Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sonar is a mission-driven startup redefining personalized mental health support through AI-enabled chat-based systems. The AI Agent Engineer will design, test, and improve AI systems, focusing on internal workflows and performance evaluation to enhance the product's effectiveness.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and improve agent-based AI systems for internal workflows
- Develop internal tooling and infrastructure for evaluating AI system quality and performance
- Build frameworks to benchmark models, vendors, and system configurations to inform product decisions
- Improve the quality, reliability, and effectiveness of agents through experimentation and testing
- Partner cross-functionally to translate product and operational needs into automated processes
- Contribute to the design of memory, feedback, and workflow systems that improve AI performance over time
- Contribute to our codebase to implement and improve AI systems and tools
Skills
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL
- Familiarity with GitHub and modern software engineering workflows
- Experience building projects involving agents, LLM-based systems, or related AI applications
- Clear evidence of shipping and implementing technical projects, whether in industry, research, or high-quality side projects
- Experience working with conversational datasets
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, data science, or a related field
- Experience working with mental health and/or healthcare data
- Familiarity with LangGraph and Pydantic for multi-agent orchestration
- Experience designing or running AI evaluations
- Contributions to open-source AI repositories
Benefits
- Equity: Meaningful equity, commensurate with experience
- Unlimited PTO
- Health benefits
Company Overview
- Sonar is a healthcare company focusing on the proactive identification and intervention of mental health challenges in youth. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Mill Valley, California, USA, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://www.sonarmentalhealth.com.