Senior Software Engineer - Mercury Command

Responsibilities

• Ship new capabilities users love
• Design and ship new Command skills, the domain-specific instruction sets that teach the model how to handle workflows like sending money, managing invoices, and understanding cash flow
• Design and build agentic workflows in Command, defining the architecture for how multi-step agent interactions should work as we extend what the product can do on a customer's behalf
• Work with backend teams to define tool schemas for new capabilities, shaping the data contracts between Mercury's business logic and the model
• Own new capabilities end to end, from the system prompt to the frontend component that renders the response
• Own the LLM layer
• Maintain and evolve Command's prompt architecture: the system prompt, skill loading system, session context, and the policy and compliance layers underneath
• Tune model behavior: reasoning effort, prompt caching strategy, fallback chains, and the streaming patterns that make the product feel fast
• Stay current with how models are evolving and bring that knowledge back to how Command is built
• Build quality in

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