Staff Engineer for AI Tooling at Tern

Join Tern as a Staff Engineer focused on AI tooling, where your engineering expertise accelerates R&D workflows. Engage directly in hands-on coding and elevate the entire team's capabilities.
At Tern, every engineer harnesses the power of AI to reshape the travel agency industry. We lead with a commitment to building exceptional agentic workflows. As a Staff Engineer, you'll be expected to contribute meaningfully to the main codebase while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ship weekly engineering work within the main codebase
• Optimize R&D workflows to enhance team velocity
• Address bottlenecks in autonomous throughput
• Train engineers on new systems for effective adoption
• Promote open teaching and collaboration practices
Requirements:
• Proven agentic development experience in AI
• Track record of impactful public work and coding
• Strong fluency with AI-driven tools
• Genuine enthusiasm for t...