1d ago

Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Product)

Seattle, Washington, United States

$210k-$275k / year

full-timelead Hybridai-ml

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll define system architecture for AI-native product experiences at Otter.ai, building scalable systems that power multiple product areas. Your impact spans design, cross-team strategy, and establishing best practices for AI product engineering. You'll shape production-grade AI systems and cross-team technical direction for generative features.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Design system architecture for AI-native product surfaces
  • Build foundational systems like generation pipelines and evaluation frameworks
  • Lead cross-team technical strategy across product, AI, and infrastructure
  • Establish best practices for AI product engineering

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 10+ years building and scaling complex systems
  • Strong track record owning technical and product direction for ambiguous spaces
  • Deep expertise in system design for data-intensive distributed systems
  • Experience leading cross-team initiatives and influencing without authority

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience building or experimenting with LLM-powered features
  • Experience designing systems balancing latency, cost, and quality
  • Exposure to user feedback loops or evaluation frameworks

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive salary
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Flexible PTO
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Equity
  • ๐Ÿฅ Health insurance
  • ๐Ÿข Hybrid work

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Phone Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Onsite Interviewsยท 240 min
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