Staff Software Engineer

Are you a highly skilled and experienced Staff Level Engineer interested in being a founding member of a company in the AI space? Do you dream of being an indispensable and key strategic pillar of a company that raised money in the toughest market in history? Love leading projects, mentoring a team of mid-level to senior engineers, and contributing to strategic product and business goals? Want to make critical architecture, code architecture, infrastructure and tooling decisions that will form the foundation of a quickly growing team that is laser focused on shipping all day everyday? Then, put down Hacker News and come on over and apply!

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement AI models and tooling.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into products and services.
• Lead technical discussions and provide innovative solutions to complex engineering problems.
• Mentor and guide engineers, fostering a culture of learning and excellence.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning, as well as tooling for developer experience.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in software development, in fast moving environments with a fair amount of uncertainty.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Kotlin, Scala, Typescript.
• Experience with AI tooling -- LLMOps, NLU, TTS, STT.
• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and AI principles.
• Proven track record of leading and delivering complex projects.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in NLP/AI/LLMs.
• Publications in reputed journals or conferences.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Proven track record of high quality architectural decisions and leveling up teams of engineers.