Product Engineer – Agent

Firecrawl

. Build and ship developer-facing agent features from idea to production .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $235,000 - $260,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building and shipping developer-facing products, focusing on developer experience, reliability, and quality. Capable of transforming ambiguous problems into actionable features while maintaining a fast iteration mindset.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Developer-Facing Product DevelopmentAPI Design and ImplementationProblem Ownership and ResolutionFast Iteration and MeasurementDocumentation and Output Schema

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Hard Skills

Product DevelopmentAPI DevelopmentFeature ShippingQuality AssuranceReliability Engineering

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-SolvingAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

GitHub

Industry Keywords

Developer ExperienceLatencyOutput SchemaDocumentation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and ship developer-facing agent features from idea to production
Own the reliability and quality of agent behavior against a live, unpredictable web
Turn multi-step navigation, action reliability, failure recovery, and task completion problems into clean developer APIs
Work directly with the engineering team on roadmap decisions and tradeoffs
Dogfood the product and use GitHub issues and developer pain to guide development
Participate in an intro chat, technical chat, founder chat, and paid work trial during the interview process

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years building and shipping developer-facing product
Experience building and shipping developer-facing products that people use
Care deeply about developer experience, including latency, output schema, and documentation
Ability to own ambiguous problems and turn them into shipped features
Fast iteration mindset: ship, measure, and iterate
Must be authorized to work in the United States or Canada
US visa sponsorship is not available; Canadian sponsorship may be considered case-by-case through the Toronto Hub
Must be based in the Bay Area or Greater Toronto Area, or willing to relocate before the start date
Must work onsite 3+ days per week at SF HQ or the Toronto Hub
Application requires examples of shipped products, features, or APIs developers used
Paid work trial of approximately 40 hours

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive equity
15 days mandatory PTO; anything after 24 days available upon request (holidays excluded)
12 weeks fully paid parental leave for all parents
$100 USD/month wellness stipend
Up to $1,000 USD/year for learning and development
Team offsites
3 paid months sabbatical after 4 years
US-based full-time employees: medical, dental, and vision coverage; employer-paid basic life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance; Teladoc; Rightway; Talkspace; Carrot fertility and family-building benefits; EAP; 401(k); HSA, FSA, and commuter benefits; supplemental insurance and protection options through MetLife
Canada-based full-time employees: employer-paid extended health, dental, and vision through Manulife; employer-paid life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance; Dialogue Premium virtual care; Talkspace Elite; Carrot fertility and family-building benefits; group RRSP through Wealthsimple
SF-based employees: snacks, drinks, team lunches, ping pong, and loaner electric bike
Toronto-based employees: snacks, drinks, team lunches, PRESTO transit card, and station parking
Paid 40-hour work trial at a contractor rate