Member of Technical Staff, AI Agent Development Lead at Postman

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Software DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven experience leading technical teams in AI or machine learning engineering, preferably building AI agents or assistants
  • Strong software engineering skills with proficiency in Python and familiarity with modern ML frameworks (e.g., JAX, PyTorch, TensorFlow)
  • Deep understanding of language models, reinforcement learning, and AI safety/alignment concepts
  • Experience with scalable system design and cloud infrastructure
  • Passion for AI safety, interpretability, and user-centered AI development
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
  • (Preferred) Prior experience working with large language models or conversational AI
  • (Preferred) Background in research and development of AI alignment or safety techniques
  • (Preferred) Experience with developer tools and APIs for AI integration

Responsibilities

  • Lead a cross-functional engineering team focused on AI agent development, from conceptual design to production deployment
  • Design and implement AI agent architectures leveraging state-of-the-art language models and associated technologies
  • Collaborate with research scientists on scalable experiments and productize research innovations
  • Drive the development of agent capabilities including dialogue management, decision making, and autonomy
  • Ensure AI safety and alignment principles are integrated throughout the agent lifecycle
  • Mentor and grow technical staff, fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation
  • Evaluate new tools, frameworks, and methodologies to enhance AI agent capabilities
  • Partner with product and policy teams to align AI agent features with user needs and ethical standards

Skills

AI Agents
Language Models
AI Architecture
Dialogue Management
Decision Making
Autonomy
AI Safety
AI Alignment
Scalable AI Systems

Postman

API development and collaboration platform

About Postman

Postman provides a platform for API development that helps developers and organizations design, test, document, and monitor APIs. The tools available on Postman enable teams to collaborate effectively, allowing them to share and manage APIs with ease. Users can access a variety of features through a subscription model, which includes different pricing tiers for individuals, small teams, and large enterprises, along with a free tier to attract new users. Postman has played a significant role in facilitating data exchange during the COVID-19 pandemic by offering API collections that provide real-time data for healthcare professionals, researchers, and government agencies. The company's goal is to streamline the API development process and enhance collaboration among development teams.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$422.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.
Dental Insurance.
Disability Insurance.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life Insurance.
Mental Health Care.
Occupational Accident Insurance.

Risks

Rapid adoption of generative AI tools could increase competition for Postman.
Explosive API growth may challenge Postman's API management capabilities by 2025.
Data breaches due to exposed API secrets pose a significant security risk.

Differentiation

Postman offers a comprehensive API development environment for developers and enterprises.
The platform supports API-first development, automated testing, and developer onboarding.
Postman's subscription model caters to individual developers, small teams, and large enterprises.

Upsides

Postman's acquisition of Orbit enhances community engagement on the API Network.
Release of Postman v11 aligns with AI integration trends, boosting developer productivity.
Gartner predicts 80% of enterprises will use generative AI APIs by 2026.

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