Full Stack Engineer - Agentic Search Team

Exa is at the forefront of revolutionizing web-scale search systems, with their Agentic Search Team leading the charge in developing cutting-edge high-compute search layer technology. This role presents an exciting opportunity for a Full Stack Engineer to join their mission of transforming how humans and machines interact with information.

The position demands a versatile engineer who can seamlessly navigate both frontend and backend development, with particular emphasis on React/Node projects. You'll be instrumental in creating innovative solutions like the Exa Chat frontend, optimizing web crawler performance, and pioneering new ways to integrate LLMs with Exa's search capabilities.

The ideal candidate should possess strong technical skills and be comfortable wearing multiple hats across different areas of the business. This includes everything from core engineering tasks to contributing to sales and marketing initiatives. A particular interest in prompt engineering and its applications is highly valued, though the company is willing to help the right candidate develop this expertise.

What makes this role particularly compelling is its position at the intersection of AI, search technology, and knowledge management. You'll be working on solving fundamental challenges in how we access and synthesize information at scale. The company offers competitive compensation ($150K-$300K), equity participation, and visa sponsorship for international candidates.

Based in San Francisco, this in-person role offers the opportunity to work directly with a team that values face-to-face collaboration and maintains a strong in-person culture. If you're passionate about improving how the world accesses and utilizes knowledge, and you're excited about building the next generation of search technology, this role at Exa could be your next career-defining move.