AI Engineer — Agent Analytics and Optimization

Job overview

The AI Engineer — Agent Analytics and Optimization role is listed as onsite in Foster City, CA; the posting also describes the role as hybrid without specifying a schedule. Compensation is $180,000–$250,000 per year, plus equity and benefits. Conviva provides experience analytics for AI agents, apps, and streaming.

What you'll do

• Build production systems that let AI agents query and act on Conviva behavioral data, including MCP servers, agentic workflows, and AI connectors
• own API and tool design, deployment, monitoring, and production hardening
• use evaluations, observability, and tracing to validate and debug agent behavior
• tune latency, cost, and reliability
• and collaborate with product builders, design, and customers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

ai engineer

conviva

foster city ca

full-time

agent analytics

ai agents

python

mcp servers

llm systems

observability and tracing

$180k–$250k/year

equity and benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Equity and benefits
• competitive compensation.

Why this role

End-to-end engineering role focused on production systems rather than research or prompt engineering. The posting seeks strong Python backend skills and hands-on experience operating LLM-powered agents in production.

About the employer

Conviva is hiring for this role. Industry: Custom Computer Programming Services. Sector: 54.