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Senior

Build the AI harness and CI backbone that keeps Notion engineers shipping fast

Notion's Developer Experience team (Hyderabad, spanning US and India) owns AI experiences, dev environments, builds/CI, deploys, testing and verification. This role centers on building an AI harness to auto-resolve reported bugs, holding CI to a 5-minute bar, and shaping Notion's in-house AI-first remote dev environments alongside a US engineering counterpart team.

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What this interview tests

  • Developer tooling and internal platforms (CI/CD, build systems, dev environments)
  • Hardening AI agents: guardrails, evals, iterating on real feedback
  • Agentic workflow tradeoffs (orchestration, cost, scalability, long-running loops)
  • Systems-level debugging and performance analysis
  • Turning ambiguous goals into scoped, shippable milestones
  • Technical leadership and cross-timezone collaboration (US/India)

Common question themes

Design an AI harness that auto-triages or auto-resolves bugs reported against a large app

A time you cut CI time or fixed CI flakiness — how did you find the real bottleneck

Adding guardrails and evaluation to an AI agent before trusting it in a workflow

Planning and executing a large, ambiguous developer-tooling project end to end

Working with tools like a language server, lint tooling, or an internal CLI to improve day-to-day developer experience

Mentoring or reviewing to help a distributed team ship faster

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