With over 6,000 GitHub stars, dozens of paying customers, and millions of sessions served monthly, we grew our platform 50x in 2025 purely through word-of-mouth and our open-source community. Backed by world-class investors, we're building a small, highly motivated, talent-dense team that's shaping the future of how humans interact with the internet.

We're looking for an exceptional engineer to shape how AI agents interact with the web by building the open-source frameworks/demos and shaping the developer experience that makes Steel indispensable for AI developers.

Sample projects include...

- Building eval sets to rigorously benchmark agents against real-world scenarios
- Working with customers to help them deploy custom agents into their workflows
- Writing a technical post unpacking learnings from a 2-day debugging session

Requirements

4+ years writing high-quality, production code
- AI-native - a heavy user of AI agents in day-to-day coding workflows
- Experience shipping full-stack product features end-to-end and enjoy moving between design, frontend, backend, and model integration
- Interest in developer tooling and opinions about developer ergonomics
- Solid communication skills with comfort writing technical content
- Strong product sense
- Thrive in highly autonomous work environments

Benefits





Competitive salary, health and dental insurance for you and your family, regular team events and off-sites, brand-new laptop setup, gym membership subsidies.

Compensation & Package

Compensation Range: $140K - $240K

Benefits: Competitive salary, health and dental insurance for you and your family, regular team events and off-sites, brand-new laptop setup, gym membership subsidies.

Interview Process

1. Founder / CEO Interview

30 min screening call with Co-Founder.

2. Technical Interview

Interview with CEO

3. Technical Assignment

Coding interview with a Founding engineer.

4. Final Interview

One day onsite

Hiring Criteria

4+ years engineering experience and have shipped production AI agents that do real things (web scraping, form filling, research automation).

Deep AI literacy and stay current on models (GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, open source), frameworks, and techniques.

Strong TypeScript/JavaScript and Python skills and understanding of both web development and AI application patterns.

Are open-source native. You've contributed to or maintained OSS projects.

Design / creative skills (and experience with writing content).

Location

Toronto, CA (Office)

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