Senior Software Engineer, Agent Platform

LiveKit
RemotePosted 23 February 2026

Job Description

At LiveKit, we build open-source APIs to power the future of computing. We are a company of engineers building software stacks for other engineers.You'll thrive at LiveKit if you:obsess with crafting code that is fast, reliable and practical for the problemare known as the go-to person for tackling tough technical problemswork hard and can both build and ship fastcan clearly explain complex technical concepts to othersare a fast learner, frequently picking up new languages and toolsThe best way to impress us is with thoughtful Issues and/or PRs on our Github repos 😊About this role: Are you passionate about shaping the future of AI and technology? We’re looking for a talented engineer to join the Agent Platform team. This is your chance to work on groundbreaking innovations in Agentic computing, contributing to the development of the software stack that will drive the next wave of technological advancement. If you're eager to make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you!What You'll DoDevelop the core platform for hosting agents.Build resilient systems to deploy agents across global data centers.Create end-to-end tooling for seamless management of hosted agents.Work with Go, Kubernetes, Firecracker, Docker, Buildkitd and similar technologies.Who you areSkilled in containerization platformsWell versed in security challenges with executing untrusted codeExperienced in designing and maintaining distributed systemsCapable of digging into low-level details to solve complex problemsOur Commitments to YouWe offerAn opportunity to build something truly impactful to the worldContribute to open source alongside world-class engineersCompetitive salary and equity packageWork anywhere in the worldHealth, dental, and vision benefitsFlexible vacation policy