Full Time Software Engineer, Python/Go at AssemblyAI (United States)
Software Engineer, Python/Go
AssemblyAI United States
Date Posted: 17 Mar, 2023
Work Location: San Francisco, United States
Salary Offered: $120,000 — $165,000 yearly
Job Type: Full Time
Experience Required: 3+ years
Remote Work: Yes
Stock Options: Yes
Vacancies: 1 available
AssemblyAI is a remote-first AI company building powerful deep learning models for developers, startups, and enterprises to transcribe and understand their audio data.
Our ASR models already outperform companies like Google, AWS, and Microsoft - which is why hundreds of companies and thousands of developers are using our APIs to transcribe and understand millions of videos, podcasts, phone calls, and zoom meetings every day.
Join our world-class, remote team and help us build an iconic deep learning company!
The Role
We're looking for a backend engineer with strong software and cloud engineering skills. You'll help us build highly scalable developer-centric APIs and backend systems powered by state-of-the-art ML models. Some of your responsibilities will include:
- Build new API features and endpoints
- Build automated test suites and CI/CD pipelines
- Build highly scalable event-driven and realtime systems
- Instrument systems with metrics, tracing, and logging
- Refactor applications to eliminate tech debt
- Troubleshoot production issues
You'll love this job if you...
- Enjoy taking ownership and solving complex technical problems, even when there is no perfect solution.
- Enjoy being in a fast-paced, customer-facing role.
- You're excited to take initiative and tackle big technical challenges like building highly scalable architectures and achieving zero-downtime deploys.
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional experience building backend applications using Go or Python
- 3+ years of working with SQL and NoSQL databases
- 2+ years working with common AWS services
- 2+ years developing REST APIs in frameworks like Django, Flask, Tornado, Fiber or FastAPI
- 1+ years of production support experience
- Has worked at a startup or high growth company
Skills
- Inquisitive. You’re always in search of both novel and effective solutions even when within highly constrained time and resources.
- Fast learner. Ramping up on difficult topics is a trivial task for you.
- Good sense of code structuring. You strive for making your code speak for itself and be readable by other humans.
- Proactive self-starter. Driven to accomplish tasks, while acknowledging the value of seeking help when faced with a challenge.
Nice to Have
- Professional experience working with one of the following languages: Java, C#, JavaScript, or C/C++
- Experience with containers
Our Team
Our team is made up of problem solvers, innovators and top AI researchers with over 20+ years of experience in Machine Learning, NLP, and Speech Recognition from companies like DeepMind, Google Brain, Meta, Apple and Amazon. They conduct cutting edge deep learning research and develop novel algorithms & techniques to continually push the state of the art in speech recognition & NLP!
As a remote company, our team members are given a lot of trust and autonomy to work where and how they want. We look for people to join our team who are ambitious, curious, and self-motivated.
Benefits (US)
- Competitive Salary + Bonus
- Equity
- 401k
- 100% Remote team
- Unlimited PTO
- Premium Healthcare (100% Covered for you + dependents)
- Vision & Dental Care
- $1K budget for your home office setup
- New Macbook Pro (or PC if you prefer)
- 2x/year company paid team retreat
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