Software Engineering Lead, Agentic AI
Tulip Interfaces · Somerville, MA
Posted about 3 months ago · $160,000 - $220,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Tulip Interfaces's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 65% of Tulip Interfaces's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Tulip Interfaces
- high 73 stale, 3 reposted of 75 open
- Hiring momentum
- 92 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Tulip Interfaces's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Tulip Interfaces.
About this role
The Software Engineering Manager for Agentic AI at Tulip will lead a team focused on developing a new agent-native app-building product. This role involves overseeing technical architecture, mentoring engineers, establishing engineering standards, and collaborating with various teams to enhance the product and its integration with existing systems. The manager will also promote an AI-first development culture and ensure high-quality outcomes in a hybrid work environment.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Tulip Interfaces as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years experience in software engineering, with experience building and scaling large SaaS products and complex distributed systems
- 3+ years of people management experience leading a software development team, with hands-on technical leadership, architecting solutions, and staying close to the code
- Experience building and scaling AI systems in production, including agent orchestration and context management, retrieval pipelines and vector stores, tool invocation and MCPs
- Experience designing and running evaluations for agentic systems — defining success criteria, building task suites, and measuring reliability across multi-step tool use
- Expertise in contemporary tech stacks including React, Node.js, MongoDB, and Postgres, with experience deploying in multi-cloud and multi-tenant environments
- Active use of AI tooling in your own practice, with a point of view on how it changes the way teams build
What you get
- Direct impact on product and culture
- Company equity
- Competitive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Commuter Benefits, Parental Leave, and 401(K)
- Flexible work schedule and unlimited vacation policy
- Learning & Development program
- Virtual and in-office global company events and happy hours
Worth weighing
- Hybrid work environment requires being in the office 3+ days per week
- No specific mention of career advancement opportunities or performance metrics for the role
- The salary range is provided, but it may change over time based on various factors
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Listed by Tulip Interfaces on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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