Founding Software Engineer - Innovative Voice AI Startup Join a pioneering team in the exciting realm of Voice AI. Our company, based in Redwood City, CA, is on a rapid growth trajectory and is looking for talented engineers committed to working in a collaborative office environment, five days a week.
We are developing cutting-edge products in voice AI, conversational AI, and developer tools, and we're thrilled to have a founding team made up of industry experts from leading companies like Meta and Google.
In just 12 months since our founding, we have achieved impressive revenue growth and are building a dynamic engineering team to match our ambitious goals. Currently, we are a team of 7 and looking to hire 5 additional engineers, aiming to grow to 25 within the next year.
We offer a competitive salary of up to $300k, alongside exciting equity opportunities (approximately 1% of the company), which could prove to be highly valuable as we expand.
Job Responsibilities: - Spend between 50-100% of your time on backend engineering.
- Design and implement scalable solutions for a production-ready voice agent platform.
- Lead initiatives across backend, frontend, and infrastructure, with significant opportunities for ownership and professional growth.
- Collaborate closely with designers and engineers throughout the design and implementation phases.
Qualifications: - Strong entrepreneurial mindset.
- Exceptional work ethic, with the capability to work 50-60 hours per week.
- Programming language agnostic; eager and able to learn and adopt new technologies as necessary.
- Experience in fast-growing startups or leading tech firms.
- Proficient in at least one of the following technologies: Node.js, TypeScript, Python, C , Java, C , Go, Ruby, C, PHP.
- Thrives in a fast-paced startup atmosphere.
- Excellent communication skills.
Nice to Have: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from a reputable university.
- Experience building AI products.
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