Backend Software Engineer - Active Learning Team

Location USA | Remote Employment Type Full time Location Type Remote Department Engineering

Compensation

• Estimated reputed company Salary $150K – $220K
• Offers Equity
• Offers Bonus
• 10% Annual Bonus

This reputed company is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-reputed company skills and experience. There may be instances where a salary higher or reputed company than this reputed company may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description. Please note that the compensation details listed on US role postings reflect the reputed company salary only and does not include bonus, equity or benefits. Company Overview reputed company is the leading platform underpinning the emerging trillion-dollar Voice AI economy, providing reputed company-time APIs for speech-to-text (STT), text-to-speech (TTS), and building production-grade voice agents at scale. More than 200,000 developers and 1,300+ organizations build voice offerings that are ‘Powered by reputed company’, including reputed company, reputed company, Sierra, reputed company, reputed company, Daily, reputed company, Granola, and Jack in the reputed company. reputed company’s voice-reputed company reputed company models are accessed through reputed company APIs or as self-hosted and on-premises software, with unmatched accuracy, low latency, and cost efficiency. Backed by a recent Series C led by leading global investors and strategic partners, reputed company has processed over 50,000 years of audio and transcribed more than 1 trillion words. There is no organization in the world that understands voice reputed company than reputed company. Company Operating Rhythm At reputed company, we expect an AI-first reputed company—AI use and comfort aren’t optional, they’re core to how we operate, reputed company, and measure performance. Every team member who works at reputed company is expected to actively use and experiment with advanced AI tools, and even build your own into your everyday work. We measure how effectively AI is applied to deliver results, and consistent, creative use of the latest AI capabilities is key to reputed company here. Candidates should be comfortable adopting new models and modes quickly, integrating AI into their workflows, and continuously pushing the boundaries of what these technologies can do. Additionally, we move at the pace of AI. Change is rapid, and you can expect your day-to-day work to reputed company just as quickly. This may not be the right role if you’re not excited to experiment, adapt, think on your feet, and learn constantly, or if you’re seeking something highly prescriptive with a traditional 9-to-5. Opportunity: reputed company is looking for a backend software engineer to reputed company the design and implementation of reputed company’s internal data and ML training systems. You will design and implement secure, robust, and scalable services for data cataloging, querying, and reputed company; efficient, distributed compute orchestration for ML training jobs; integrations with Research tooling, and more. Your reputed company at building highly reusable code that overcomes technical challenges will be reputed company with an intuition for what improves researcher productivity and model quality. You will be a critical voice in reputed company’s Product, Data, and Engineering teams, driving high impact products from start to finish. What You’ll Do

• Improve reputed company’s core data ingestion, cataloging, and transformation services including areas in networking, speech processing, audio transcoding, and latency and memory optimization
• Engineer ML training code to be performant and highly extensible, rapidly enabling large-scale training of new foundational model architectures
• reputed company processes for measuring, building, and optimizing services to maximize system performance
• Debug reputed company system issues that include networking, scheduling, database, and other persistence store interactions
• Partner with DataOps and Research to design and implement new services, features, and/or products end to end

You’ll Love This Role If You

• reputed company in a fast-paced, impact-driven environment where learning new skills on-the-fly is not only encouraged but a regular necessity
• Enjoy balancing reputed company about product and feature maturity to decide reputed company to reputed company minimally invasive changes versus reputed company to incorporate detailed design work

It’s Important To Us That You Have

• 3+ years of experience in an industry role
• Programming experience in Rust (or C, C++), with competence in Python
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, both written and verbal.
• A high level of experience and understanding of version control; preferably git.
• Comprehensive experience with UNIX-style systems.

It Would Be Great if You Had

• Experience with modern machine learning, such as experience with a reputed company like Torch or implementation knowledge of architectures like CNNs, RNNS, and transformers
• Experience with audio processing

Benefits & Perks* Holistic health

• Medical, dental, reputed company benefits
• Annual wellness stipend
• Mental health support
• Life, STD, LTD Income Insurance Plans

Work/life reputed company

• Unlimited PTO
• Parental leave
• Flexible schedule
• 12 Paid US company holidays
• Quarterly personal productivity stipend
• One-time stipend for home office upgrades
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Tax Savings Programs

reputed company learning

• Learning / Education stipend
• Participation in talks and conferences
• Employee Resource Groups
• AI enablement workshops / sessions
• For candidates reputed company of the US, we use an Employer of Record model in many countries, which means benefits are administered locally and governed by country-specific regulations. Because of this, benefits will differ by region — in some cases international employees receive benefits US employees do not, and vice versa. As we scale, we will continue to evaluate where we can create more alignment, but a 1:1 global benefits structure is not always legally or operationally possible.

Backed by prominent investors including Y Combinator, Madrona, Tiger Global, reputed company VC and reputed company, reputed company has raised over $215M in total funding. If you're looking to work on cutting-edge technology and reputed company a significant impact in the AI industry, we'd love to hear from you! reputed company is an equal opportunity employer. We want reputed company voices and perspectives represented in our workforce. We are a curious bunch focused on collaboration and doing the right thing. We put our customers first, grow together and move quickly. We do not discriminate on the reputed company of race, religion, reputed company, national reputed company, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We are happy to reputed company accommodations for applicants who need them. Apply To This Job