Job brief: Senior Software Engineer, AI Teammates Platform

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on Asana's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (3 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-06.
• The apply link opens asana.com, the address Asana's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $202,000 to $230,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: San Francisco
• Posted: 2026-09-28

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Senior. The title says "Senior".

Must have

• 6+ years building and running production distributed systems, microservices, or complex backend architectures.
• Asana has been named a Top 10 Best Workplace for 5 years in a row, is Fortune's #1 Best Workplace in the Bay Area, and one of Glassdoor’s and Inc.’s Best Places to Work.
• Asana has been named to Fortune's Best Workplaces for 7+ years and recognized by Fast Company, Forbes, and Gartner for excellence in workplace culture and innovation.

Conditions

• Location: San Francisco, office-centric hybrid (in office Monday, Tuesday, Thursday).
• If you're interviewing for this role, your recruiter will share more about the in-office requirements.
• In-office culinary options to cater to your dietary preferences
• After spending more than a year physically distanced, Team Asana is safely and mindfully returning to in-person collaboration, incorporating flexibility that adds hybrid elements …

Main duties

• Drive the technical design, architecture, and end-to-end delivery of medium-to-large projects across the AI Teammates execution engine, tool orchestration, a…
• Architect and own composable platform foundations, harness, memory, partnering with product engineering teams to enable them to build agentic capabilities in…
• Design robust, extensible, and performant systems that support agentic execution, prompt-driven automation, tool integrations, and strict enterprise-grade re…
• Partner closely with Product Management, Design, Data Science, and external model providers (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic) to define requirements and align techni…

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Across Asana's 47 open listings, 28% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Asana hires

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