Salary
💰 $160,000 - $220,000 per year
About the role
- Lead design and implementation of Deepgram’s backend products and services for speech AI
- Improve core inference services including networking, speech processing, audio transcoding, and latency/memory optimization
- Develop processes for measuring, building, and optimizing services to maximize system performance
- Debug complex system issues spanning networking, scheduling, and high-performance computing interactions
- Rapidly customize backend services to support customer needs
- Partner with Product to design and implement new services, features, and products end to end
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in an industry role
- Programming experience in Rust (or C, C++)
- Competence in Python
- Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills
- High level of experience and understanding of version control (preferably git)
- Comprehensive experience with UNIX-style systems
- (Nice to have) Experience with modern machine learning frameworks (e.g., Torch) and architectures (CNNs, RNNs, transformers)
- (Nice to have) Experience with audio processing