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    About Replit

    Replit is at the forefront of a paradigm shift in software engineering. We empower a global community of creators to bypass traditional syntax barriers and bring ideas to life instantly. We are building the future of 'vibe coding' and AI-assisted development.

    About the Position

    Introduction

    As a Staff Engineer on the Agent Platform team at Replit, you will lead the development of the infrastructure enabling natural language application building. This role involves architecting the 'Multiplayer Computer,' a real-time environment for human developers and AI agents to interact with shared filesystems and shells. Your work will connect core AI logic with user experiences, making the Replit Agent a powerful tool for developers.

    Responsibilities

    • Lead the development of infrastructure for building apps through natural language.
    • Architect the 'Multiplayer Computer' enabling real-time interaction between human developers and AI agents.
    • Bridge the gap between core AI logic and seamless user experiences.
    • Tackle complex systems engineering problems, such as high-throughput streaming services and conflict-free collaborative state management.
    • Deep dive into CRDTs, event sourcing, and Linux systems engineering.
    • Build durable interfaces and implement protocols like MCP to define how AI tools interact with code.

    Requirements

    • Systems-level thinker.
    • Ability to value pragmatic, incremental shipping.
    • Interest in democratizing programming through AI.
    • Proven experience in systems engineering and platform development.
    • Familiarity with CRDTs, event sourcing, and Linux systems engineering.

    Nice to Have

    • Experience with high-throughput streaming services.
    • Knowledge of conflict-free collaborative state management.

    Benefits

    • Competitive Salary
    • Equity
    • 401(k) Program
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short Term Disability
    • Long Term Disability
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • Medical Leave
    • Caregiver Leave
    • Commuter Benefits
    • Monthly Wellness Stipend
    • Autonomous Work Environment
    • In Office Set-Up Reimbursement
    • Flexible Time Off
    • Quarterly Team Gatherings

    About Company

    Replit is at the forefront of a paradigm shift in software engineering. We empower a global community of creators to bypass traditional syntax barriers and bring ideas to life instantly. We are building the future of 'vibe coding' and AI-assisted development.

    How to Apply

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    Location

    Foster City, California, United States

    Type

    Full-time

    Keywords

    AI
    Backend Development
    Systems Engineering
    Platform Engineering
    Product Engineering
    Full-stack Development
    AI Tooling
    Collaborative Editing
    Operational Transforms
    CRDTs
    Git
    Event Sourcing
    Linux Systems Engineering
    High-performance Backends
    API Design
    Infrastructure Development
    AI Coding Agent
    Multiplayer Computer
    Streaming Chat
    MCP
    Developer Experience
    Automation
    Self-healing Systems
    Verified Company

    Staff Software Engineer, Agent Platform

    Replit