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Staff Software Engineer, Speech

United States - RemoteFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United States

Core

Technical lead for Speech function building a responsive, high-performance Speech Platform for radiologists.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (Speech/Audio)

Builds

Real-time audio capture and streaming web application, distributed Python backend services, and infrastructure for speech systems.

Domain

Healthcare AI / Radiology / Speech Technology

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

TypeScript, React, Python, Web Audio APIs, WebSockets, distributed systems, observability tools, technical leadership, testing practices

Preferred skills

FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), ASR/STT, HIPAA compliance (FHIR/HL7), 3rd-party integrations (Auth0)

Technologies

React, TypeScript, Python, WebSockets, Sentry, Grafana, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, Terraform, Auth0

Responsibilities

Set technical direction and drive architecture decisions for the Speech function; Partner with Research Scientists to take speech models from evaluation to production; Build and evolve real-time audio capture and streaming in the web application; Design and operate distributed Python backend services; Debug and improve production reliability and performance; Work with Product, UX, and Customer Success to ship features in a high-scale, HIPAA-compliant environment.

Seniority

Staff, technical lead & mentorship