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About the Role
Agave is seeking a semi-technical generalist to become a deep product expert. You will work directly with engineers to spec, test, and ship product improvements, focusing on execution in complex integrations and edge cases. This role reports directly to Product Managers.
Responsibilities
- Become a deep expert on every system Agave integrates with, including ERPs, field tools, and accounting platforms.
- Investigate edge cases and unexpected behaviors in integrations through structured debugging.
- Write precise, engineer-ready specifications for new features, improvements, and bug fixes.
- Own the full lifecycle of features from discovery through QA and rollout.
- Design and execute thorough test plans before features ship.
- Catch edge cases that engineers and customers might miss.
- Document rollout steps and own post-launch monitoring.
- Synthesize feedback from customer calls, support tickets, and onboarding observations.
- Translate implicit and explicit product pain points into actionable specifications.
- Partner with the AM/onboarding team to identify friction points and prioritize fixes.
- Build internal documentation for integration behaviors, known edge cases, and common configurations.
- Create and maintain testing frameworks that scale with product growth.
- Identify and improve gaps in the product development process.
Requirements
- Must be a hands-on builder focused on product execution and delivery.
- Must have at least internship experience working closely with APIs, databases, SQL, Postman, and similar tools, or excitement to learn.
- Must possess meticulous attention to detail and be a structured thinker.
- Must be willing to work in-person in San Francisco 5 days per week.
- Experience building software products alongside software engineers and shipping products on tight timelines is a plus.
- Experience with side projects or hustles is a plus.
- Enjoy tinkering and discovering through trial and error.
- Ability to manage complex systems and variables is a plus.
- Desire to learn how software products are built is a plus.
- Ability to produce research docs ready for engineering implementation within the first week.
- Ability to quickly become an expert on integrated systems and products.
- Comfortable wearing many hats and figuring things out with limited direction.
- Willingness to focus internally on product and dev teams, with less emphasis on customer-facing interaction.
- Preference for in-person work environments.
Skills
- Product expertise
- Technical investigation
- Specification writing
- Quality Assurance (QA)
- Feature rollout
- Debugging
- API integration
- Database management
- SQL
- Postman
- Attention to detail
- Structured thinking
- Process improvement
- Documentation
- Testing frameworks
Location
- San Francisco
Work Type
- In-person
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Semi-technical
Benefits
- Healthcare coverage (90% paid by company)
- 401k matching (100% up to 4%)
- Annual performance bonuses
- Relocation bonus
- Breakfast and dinner stipends
- Stocked kitchen with coffee, snacks, and drinks
- On-site gym with various equipment
- Visa sponsorship (H1B, TN, etc.)
- Commuter benefits (pre-tax contributions)
- Full Muni pass coverage
About the Company
- Agave is building the financial operations platform for the construction industry, a $12T global market.
- The company has secured $15M in Series A funding led by Accel, bringing total funding to over $20M.
- Agave is profitable and experiencing rapid growth, with 10% month-over-month expansion.
- They have developed technology to read and write across legacy financial systems, enabling AI applications for invoicing, expenses, compliance, and billing.
- Agave serves over 550 customers and has been profitable and cashflow positive for over two years.
- The company is backed by Accel and Y Combinator, with investors from Procore, Autodesk, and Plaid.
- The co-founders have extensive experience, including a previous successful venture (Graphiq, acquired by Amazon) and time at Amazon.
- Agave operates in a market often overlooked by Silicon Valley, positioning them for significant success.
- The team is described as small, scrappy, and high-caliber, seeking builders to help the company become a category-defining leader.
- The company culture emphasizes in-person collaboration, believing it fosters tighter bonds, a stronger culture, and faster progress.
- The office is located at 101 New Montgomery Street, San Francisco.