Senior Staff Engineer (AI systems) at Byrne, Inc.

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jun, 26

Salary

9000000.0

Posted On

22 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AI Systems, Technical Leadership, System Architecture, LLM, Agents, RAG, Orchestration Layers, Context Layer, Performance Optimization, Latency, Cost Optimization, Reliability, System Design, Scalability, Node.js, Python

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Senior Staff Engineer - AI Systems Location: Bangalore (HSR) Cash: ₹60–90 LPA + 0.5% – 3% Equity About Libra AI Libra AI is building the AI Operating System for Work- a unified, agentic layer that connects tools, understands context, and executes tasks autonomously. We've raised a $1M pre-seed round and are building a small, high-agency team to define a new category. Role Overview We’re hiring a Senior Staff Engineer to lead the design and development of our core AI systems. This is a deep IC + technical leadership role- you’ll own critical architecture decisions, build foundational systems, and set the engineering bar for the company. You’ll work closely with the CEO and founding team to turn ambitious ideas into production systems. Responsibilities Own and design core system architecture across AI + backend systems Build and scale LLM-powered systems (agents, RAG, orchestration layers) Develop a unified context layer (semantic memory across tools and users) Drive performance across: Latency Cost (token + infra efficiency) Reliability Lead complex technical projects from 0 → 1 and beyond Set best practices for code quality, system design, and scalability Mentor engineers and elevate overall technical standards Work closely with product and design to ship fast, high-quality systems Requirements 6–10 years of engineering experience Strong hands-on expertise in AI/LLMs (must-have) Deep experience with backend systems (Node.js / Python preferred) Strong system design and architecture skills Experience building and scaling production systems Ability to operate independently with high ownership Nice to Have Experience building agentic / AI-native products Familiarity with vector databases, search systems, or graph DBs Experience with RAG systems and LLM evaluation frameworks Early-stage startup (0 → 1) experience Infra cost optimization at scale Why This Role Build at the frontier of agentic AI systems Massive ownership with direct impact on company trajectory Work closely with founders and shape the technical vision Opportunity to define a $1Bn+ category from day one

Responsibilities

The Senior Staff Engineer will own and design the core system architecture across AI and backend systems, focusing on building and scaling LLM-powered components like agents and RAG layers. Key duties include driving performance metrics such as latency and cost, leading complex 0 to 1 projects, and setting engineering best practices.