Decagon interviews

“The people who thrive in this role are great problem solvers with strong business intuition.”

“we optimize for hiring smart people, giving them a ton of agency and resourcing, then getting out of their way to let them do what they do best - solve problems.”

“Testing the workflow for functionality, tone, correctness and other core KPIs to ensure enterprise-ready functionality”

“Reworking a customer's promotional policy used to take an engineer a full sprint of custom code; now an ADM designs, debugs, and tests it in plain English in an afternoon.”

“A systems designer builds the agent so the customer can still understand and own it a year later.”

“The failure mode is everywhere right now: agent builds that decay into a black box of prompts and patches no one can safely touch.”