Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Multimodal Backend

Description:

• Focus on building systems and infrastructure for cutting-edge multimodal interfaces for AI
• Contribute to revolutionizing user engagement with AI through speech, gestures, and natural interactions
• Conceptualize, architect, design, and deploy backend systems
• Work collaboratively with engineers, designers, and researchers
• Take on projects like building low-latency audio streaming, video ingestion infrastructure, and generative live-streaming platforms
• Manage, scale, and automate large deployments of streaming infrastructure

Requirements:

• 2+ years experience with audio and video streaming technologies
• 5+ years experience building and scaling backend systems
• Proficiency in Golang and/or Python
• Designing and implementing microservices
• Knowledge of containerization technologies and orchestration tools
• Extensive experience with relational and NoSQL databases
• Familiarity with caching mechanisms
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Proactive and 'get things done' mindset
• Passion for staying updated with industry trends and technologies
• Deep passion for creating innovative AI experiences

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Equity in a fast-growing startup
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Flexible work hours and remote work options
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development