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Staff Software Engineer, Voice Insights

Soundhound

WorldwideRemote1mo ago
Employment
Full-time
Seniority
Staff

About the role

Your Career, our Future—Together.

The Opportunity

What You'll Do

  • Set the Voice Insights technical vision and direction, tackling complex, open-ended technical challenges across data, AI, and analytics.
  • Act as a player / coach, driving architectural decisions while ensuring engineering excellence across the team.
  • Balance customer needs with technical design to deliver high-impact, scalable value quickly.
  • Apply advanced artificial intelligence techniques to process speech data, derive deep insights, and enable automated actions.
  • Design and build highly scalable data pipelines and event-driven architectures to reliably process millions of voice AI interactions.
  • Collaborate closely with product and platform teams to align technical roadmaps and build world-class systems.
  • Identify and eliminate sources of toil and inefficiency in systems and processes, promoting operational maturity.
  • Continuously improve customer onboarding, data reliability, and operational excellence.

What You'll Bring

  • 12+ years of software engineering experience, including significant experience in a technical leadership role driving architecture and strategy, ideally in distributed or data-intensive systems.
  • Expert experience designing and implementing highly performant data pipelines and resilient event-driven architectures.
  • Expert experience with cloud warehouse technologies like Google Big Query, Amazon Redshift, Snowflake.
  • Strong Experience with Python, Google Pub/Sub and Reporting Tools.
  • Proficiency in prompt engineering, including prompt design, evaluation, and deployment workflows for production systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and elevate technical quality and practices across multiple teams.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a growth mindset—comfortable with ambiguity, fast iteration, and making high-stakes technical trade-offs.
  • Proven experience collaborating with customers or stakeholders to translate complex technical insights into measurable business impact.


Preferred Qualifications


  • Experience as a people manager or formal team lead.
  • Familiarity with voice-enabled or conversational AI systems.
  • Experience designing APIs for high-throughput applications.
  • Understanding of cloud platforms and large-scale distributed systems.
  • Experience using LLMs to accelerate development or extract meaning from data.

Workplace & Compensation


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Perks & benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Equity Compensation

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