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Member of Technical Staff

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San Francisco, California, United States$160K–$220KAI Infrastructure

About the role

Company: Confidential - Venture-backed voice AI infrastructure startup
Location: San Francisco, CA (Union Square office, 5 days per week)
Compensation: $160,000 - $220,000 + competitive equity
Employment Type: Full-time
Visa Sponsorship: Not available

About the Company

A fast-growing startup building simulation, observability and self-improvement tooling for voice AI agents, used by major consumer, healthcare and financial brands and handling millions of calls a month.

The Role

As a Member of Technical Staff you will build systems that simulate, analyze and evaluate conversational AI agents across voice and multimodal, on resilient AWS infrastructure that handles millions of real-time conversations. This is a high-bar, full-ownership role on a tiny team, and it is customer-facing: you will work on-site with customers to build, sell and deploy the product.

What You Will Do

  • Architect and develop simulation, analysis and evaluation systems for conversational AI.
  • Build resilient, scalable AWS infrastructure (Lambda, EC2, WebSockets, SIP) for real-time conversations.
  • Build algorithms and pipelines that surface insights, detect failure modes and keep agents safe and aligned.
  • Own your work fully, across the stack.
  • Work on-site with customers to deploy the product.

What You Bring

  • 1+ years of experience
  • Proficiency across the stack, especially databases, AWS and AI engineering
  • Obsessive attention to detail and the ability to lead technical execution
  • An exceptional signal: a strong bachelor's degree and/or experience at a top fast-growing startup
  • Strong, personable communication for customer-facing work
  • Ability to work in person in San Francisco 5 days a week

Nice to Have

  • High-traffic features built at scale
  • A highly optimized AI-assisted developer workflow
  • Technical lead experience

Benefits

Health insurance, 401(k), gym membership, free lunch, and a Union Square office.

Tech Stack

Python, FastAPI, Supabase, Redis, AWS, WebSockets, CI/CD; ML and LLMs; LiveKit, Deepgram, Cartesia, ElevenLabs, Gemini; Sentry, PostHog, Grafana, Datadog

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