AI Agent Engineer (Coding Agent)
Sekai
Software Engineering, Data Science
United States
Posted on May 15, 2026
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.
Here are Sekai’s download links:
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
Bonus points
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.
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.
Here are Sekai’s download links:
- Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=chat.sekai.app&hl=en_US
- IOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sekai-create-remix-play/id6504506653
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
- Have experience building agentic systems involving tool use, orchestration, retry/repair loops, and context management
- Are comfortable working with modern agent frameworks, such as
- 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
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
- Competitive compensation: salary + equity
- Health coverage: we cover full medical insurance / health insurance
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.