What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Full-Stack Engineer, Agent Foundry position at Jobright.ai?
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Job Summary:
Ridgeline is the industry cloud platform for investment management, founded by visionary tech entrepreneur Dave Duffield. As a Staff Full-Stack Engineer on the Agent Foundry team, you will lead the design and development of AI-powered solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver intelligent agents that streamline workflows for asset managers.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the end-to-end design and development of full-stack solutions that power intelligent agents
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to understand customer needs and align agent development with business priorities
• Apply LLM-driven workflows—such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation and structured output agents—where they provide measurable customer value
• Build reusable components and abstractions to streamline future agent development
• Ensure architectural soundness, scalability, and maintainability of new AI integrations
• Mentor engineers across the team and promote engineering excellence through code reviews, design sessions, and best practices
• Partner with product squads to ensure smooth handoff and extensibility of delivered agents
• Evaluate and adopt new AI capabilities that can enhance the performance, trustworthiness, or efficiency of agents
Qualifications:
Required:
• 8 years of professional software engineering experience, including full-stack product development
• Demonstrated leadership on cross-team or high-impact initiatives
• Proficiency with modern languages and frameworks, including Kotlin, Java, TypeScript, and React
• Experience designing and building APIs, distributed systems, and cloud-native applications (AWS preferred)
• Practical understanding of how to integrate LLMs, including prompt construction, agent orchestration, and observability
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, break down complex technical problems, and ship high-quality solutions
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Familiarity with agile development, MVP delivery, and iterative experimentation in AI products
Preferred:
• Experience working with generative AI tools like OpenAI, Anthropic, or Amazon Bedrock
• Exposure to vector databases, structured tool-calling, or orchestration frameworks
• Background in financial services, particularly investment management workflows
• Contributions to AI open-source or thought leadership in applied ML
• Experience evaluating AI model performance, cost, and quality tradeoffs
Company:
Ridgeline is a computer software company that specializes in software development to deliver for the investment management industry. Founded in 2018, the company is headquartered in Incline Village, Nevada, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage. Ridgeline has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.
