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Backend Software Engineer – Active Learning Team at Deepgram
Company Overview
Deepgram is the leading voice AI platform for developers building speech‑to‑text (STT), text‑to‑speech (TTS) and full speech‑to‑speech (STS) offerings. Over 200,000 developers use Deepgram’s voice‑native foundational models accessed through APIs or self‑managed software, thanks to unmatched accuracy, latency and pricing. The company is cash‑flow positive, serves 400+ enterprise customers, and has experienced 3.3× annual usage growth over the past four years, processing more than 50,000 years of audio and transcribing over 1 trillion words.
Opportunity
Deepgram seeks a backend software engineer to lead the design and implementation of internal data and ML training systems. You will build secure, robust and scalable services for data cataloging, querying and access; orchestrate distributed compute for ML training jobs; integrate with research tooling; and drive high‑impact products from start to finish.
What You’ll Do
Improve core data ingestion, cataloging, and transformation services in networking, speech processing, audio transcoding and memory optimization. Engineer ML training code to be performant and extensible, enabling large‑scale training of new foundational model architectures. Develop processes to measure, build and optimize services for maximum system performance. Debug complex system issues involving networking, scheduling, database and persistence store interactions. Partner with DataOps and Research to design and implement new services, features and/or products end to end.
It’s Important To Us That You Have
3+ years of industry experience. Programming experience in Rust (or C, C++), with competence in Python. Excellent communication and organizational skills, both written and verbal. High level of experience with version control (preferably git). Comprehensive experience with UNIX‑style systems.
It Would Be Great If You Had
Modern machine learning experience (framework such as Torch, or implementation knowledge of architectures like CNNs, RNNs, and transformers). Experience with audio processing.
Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, vision benefits. Annual wellness stipend. Mental health support. Life, STD, LTD Income Insurance Plans. Unlimited PTO. Generous paid parental leave. Flexible schedule. 12 paid US company holidays. Quarterly personal productivity stipend. One‑time stipend for home office upgrades. 401(k) plan with company match. Tax savings programs. Learning/education stipend. Participation in talks and conferences. Employee Resource Groups. AI enablement workshops / sessions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Deepgram is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We are happy to provide accommodations for applicants who need them.
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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