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Software Engineer, Agent

SierraMadridEngineering
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Salary
€170K - €245K EUR
Job type
Full-time
Posted
5 Dec 2025
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Role Overview

Sierra is hiring a Software Engineer, Agent for an in-person role located in Madrid. This position suits a creative builder with strong technical problem-solving skills who wants to shape the future of conversational artificial intelligence platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Design and deliver production-grade artificial intelligence agents that run reliable and scalable systems for industries like commerce, healthcare, and finance.
Drive the Agent Development Life Cycle by maintaining complete ownership from initial pilot through deployment and ongoing iteration.
Partner directly with global enterprise leaders and innovative startups to build solutions that scale.
Build the future of the platform by surfacing unmet customer needs, prototyping new tools, and collaborating across research and product teams.
Experiment with emerging voice models and integrate them at scale for enterprise clients.

Requirements

Experience building and scaling end-to-end production systems.
Strong technical problem-solving capabilities within fast-changing and ambiguous environments.
High agency, builder and tinkerer mindset to find creative ways around obstacles and ship products.
Comfort collaborating directly with customers to understand requirements and solve practical challenges.
Excellent communication skills that remain clear, direct, and persuasive for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Nice to Have

Experience building or deploying artificial intelligence and large language model systems in production environments.
Background as a founder or founding engineer.
Familiarity with modern artificial intelligence tooling, evaluation frameworks, prompt engineering, and retrieval-augmented generation pipelines.
Prior experience working with TypeScript, React, or Go.
Previous roles involving direct customer interfacing or leading technical projects with external stakeholders.

Skills and Tools

React
TypeScript
Large Language Models
Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Salary and Benefits

Annual salary range between 170,000 EUR and 245,000 EUR.
Flexible, unlimited paid time off.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for employees and their families.
Life insurance and disability benefits.
Country-dependent retirement plan and equity plan participation.
Parental leave alongside fertility and family building benefits through Carrot.
Office perks including lunch, snacks, coffee, and discretionary benefit stipends.

About the Company

Sierra serves as a leading platform for customer-facing artificial intelligence agents, collaborating with major global brands such as SoFi, The GAP, Rocket Mortgage, SoftBank, and Sutter Health. Co-founded by Bret Taylor and Clay Bavor, the organization operates out of San Francisco with growing international offices. The workplace culture centers around values like trust, customer obsession, craftsmanship, intensity, and family.

How to Apply

Visit the official Sierra careers page to submit your application and learn more about open opportunities.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

Where is this position located?

This role is based in Madrid, Spain, as part of an in-person team environment.

What is the salary range for this role?

The annual salary ranges from 170,000 EUR to 245,000 EUR.

What technical skills are listed as nice to have?

Preferred skills include experience with React, TypeScript, Go, large language models, evaluation frameworks, prompt engineering, and retrieval-augmented generation pipelines.

What benefits are provided for full-time employees?

Full-time employees receive flexible paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability benefits, retirement plans, parental leave, fertility benefits through Carrot, and daily office snacks and lunch.

How do I apply for the Software Engineer, Agent position?

Candidates should apply directly through the official company careers page.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Sierra careers page.

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