AI Agent Engineer (Coding Agent)

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🌍 Remote📍 United States-RemoteFullTime

About this role

Sekai is building the TikTok for mini apps — an AI-driven consumer platform where people create, remix, share, and play interactive content instantly.

We are a Series A company backed by Khosla, a16z, Mayfield, and A*, with $30M raised to date. We are remote-first across all positions and are looking for ambitious, AI-native builders who want to help shape the next generation of consumer social products.

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Why we’re hiring

We’re doubling down on creation quality and reliability. This is a key role with real ownership: the person will run the lane end-to-end and set the technical bar for agent-driven app generation.

You will own

  • Designing and owning the agent runtime and orchestration layer

  • Building long-horizon agent workflows: prompt → plan → generate → run/validate → repair → publish

  • Developing robust evaluation and quality loops including eval harnesses, regression testing, and failure taxonomy

  • Designing model strategies including routing, benchmarking, reliability improvements, and cost/latency optimization

  • Creating debuggable agent systems with tracing, metrics, alerts, and observability

We’re looking for

  • Have experience building agentic systems involving tool use, orchestration, retry/repair loops, and context management

  • Are comfortable working with modern agent frameworks, such as

    LangChain, LangGraph, Google ADK, Pi-mono, or Vercel AI SDK

  • Are strong engineers in Python or TypeScript

  • Have experience shipping and operating production systems

  • Have strong product instincts and can translate user experience goals into system

    design decisions

Bonus points

  • Built a coding agent, devtool, IDE assistant, or code generation pipeline

  • Experience building evaluation frameworks (automated scoring, regression suites, release gating)

  • Experience designing MCP-style tool protocols or robust tool interfaces for LLM systems

Compensation & benefits

  • Competitive compensation: salary + equity

  • Health coverage: we cover full medical insurance / health insurance

If you are excited about building at the frontier of AI, consumer social, and interactive entertainment, we would love to hear from you.

At Sekai, you will work with an AI-native team, move fast, own meaningful problems, and have the flexibility to explore new ideas from an early stage.

Frequently Asked Questions

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The salary for this AI Agent Engineer (Coding Agent) role at sekai is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the AI Agent Engineer (Coding Agent) job at sekai remote?
Yes, this AI Agent Engineer (Coding Agent) position at sekai is remote, with team members based in United States-Remote. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the AI Agent Engineer (Coding Agent) role at sekai full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FullTime position. It is posted as a AI Agent Engineer (Coding Agent) role in the Technical Staff department at sekai.
Which team or department does the AI Agent Engineer (Coding Agent) at sekai belong to?
This AI Agent Engineer (Coding Agent) position is part of the Technical Staff department at sekai. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the AI Agent Engineer (Coding Agent) position at sekai?
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When was the AI Agent Engineer (Coding Agent) job at sekai posted?
This AI Agent Engineer (Coding Agent) position at sekai was posted on Apr 30, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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