Senior Staff Engineer (AI systems)
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
