LiveKit

Senior Software Engineer, Telephony

LiveKit

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $250,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Distributed SystemsGo

About the role

  • Design, build, and operate telephony services managing phone numbers and carrier integrations
  • Develop reliable signaling and media systems bridging traditional telephony with WebRTC
  • Collaborate with carriers and vendors to expand number coverage and ensure compliance
  • Monitor and optimize voice quality, latency, and reliability
  • Contribute to modern APIs for telephony and media control

Requirements

  • Senior software engineer with experience in complex, distributed systems
  • Proficient in Go, C, or C++
  • Deep understanding of APIs, backend architecture, and real-time systems
  • Familiarity with developer platforms or communications products
  • Ability to dive into protocols, packet captures, or production issues
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Flexible vacation policy

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
GoCC++APIsbackend architecturereal-time systemssignaling systemsmedia systemsWebRTCtelephony services
Soft skills
collaborationcommunication