Decagon
AI Acceleration Engineer
San Francisco. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will build systems and automate processes to make AI a practical part of how every team works. You will extend the existing platform, automate billing and collections, and build interfaces for others to work with systems through AI.
What you will do
- Own projects end to end from requirements gathering through deployment and maintenance
- Build and maintain web applications and integrations for internal teams
- Work with stakeholders across Finance, Accounting, Legal, People, and Recruiting to surface automation use cases
- Take on workstreams including billing, revenue recognition, usage data ingestion, and reconciliation
- Build interfaces for others to work with systems through AI including MCP servers and agent-facing tooling
- Measure and communicate impact to leadership such as time saved and cost reduced
Required qualifications
- 6+ years of hands-on experience building internal tools, systems, and automations for business teams
- Experience owning projects across the full lifecycle from requirements gathering through deployment and maintenance
- Technical ability to build production-quality internal tools
- Strong generalist capable of working on diverse workflows
- Sound instincts for system building, data flow, and maintenance
- Knowledge of when to use an agentic/AI approach versus a deterministic pipeline
- Hands-on experience with AI-native coding tools such as Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor
- Ability to build trust with Finance, Accounting, Legal, and People
- Ability to independently drive complex projects under ambiguity
Nice to have
- Led AI acceleration / transformation initiatives
- Product mindset
- Hands-on GCP experience including Cloud Run, BigQuery, Cloud Functions, and Pub/Sub
- Built custom MCP servers
- Worked on billing or revenue systems
- Experience with an ERP implementation
- Coding experience in Python, TypeScript, or JavaScript
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for you and your family
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- Retirement Plan (e.g., 401K, pension)
- Parental Leave
- Fertility and family building benefits through Carrot
- Monthly stipend to support wellness, lifestyle, and work-life balance
- Daily lunches and snacks in the office
- Take what you need vacation policy
About the company
Decagon is a conversational AI platform that enables enterprises to deploy AI agents across various channels. The company is an in-office organization driven by values like Just Get It Done and The Polymath Principle.