Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Product)
Core
Define system architecture for AI-native product surfaces, translating ambiguous opportunities into scalable systems and execution plans for meeting transcription and collaboration tools.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Backend/Product)
Builds
Generation pipelines, data models, evaluation frameworks, and user-facing product surfaces for AI-driven features.
Domain
AI/ML, Distributed Systems, Product Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
System design, Data-intensive systems, Cross-team leadership, Technical strategy, Product intuition, Ambiguity management
Preferred skills
LLM-powered features, Latency/cost/quality optimization, User feedback loops
Technologies
LLMs, RAG, Prompting, Evaluation frameworks
Responsibilities
Design foundational systems powering multiple product areas, Lead cross-team initiatives on architecture and execution, Set standards for AI product engineering, Translate ambiguous opportunities into technical approaches, Influence engineering quality beyond immediate team, Drive adoption of AI-assisted development
Seniority
Staff, high-level strategy & mentorship