Founding Member of Techincal Staff - Agents at Naïve

About the role

What will you do at Naïve?

About Naive Naive is building autonomous companies: agent systems capable of operating real businesses end to end. We release autonomous company templates and benchmarks, alongside a studio—where users can deploy and operate these systems. Our infrastructure platform, Vetta, powers long-running, high-volume agent workloads.

We’ve raised a $28.5M Series A from Nexus Venture Partners, Y Combinator, Zetta Venture Partners, Liquid 2 and leading operators.

The Role

Build Vetta into the best platform for deploying and operating large-scale agent workloads. You’ll work across core infrastructure and customer deployments. Accordingly, you also have the chance to earn significant equity at a fast growing Series A startup.

What You’ll Do

Build agent orchestration, execution and tool-use infrastructure Improve reliability, latency, observability and cost at scale Design systems for long-running, stateful and multi-agent workloads Work directly with customers to deploy production agent systems Turn customer requirements into reusable platform capabilities Own projects from architecture through production Must-Haves Strong Python and distributed-systems engineering Experience building production LLM agents Understanding of orchestration, queues, retries, state and observability Ability to debug complex systems across the full stack Strong customer communication and high agency Nice-to-Haves Experience with Pi, Hermes, and building your own agent harness Built developer infrastructure, agent runtimes or workflow systems Founder, founding engineer or forward-deployed engineering experience P.S.
If you’re serious about this role, send Sean a LinkedIn connection request with a note.

Which skills does this role require?

AI AgentsPythonLLMs

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