Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Vitória, Brazil

Speechify; Vitória; Presencial; BRL 120.000 - 160.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A technology company specializing in AI is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join their data team. This role involves building and managing audio ingestion pipelines and collaborating with data scientists. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, a strong background in cloud infrastructure (preferably GCP), and proficiency in scripting languages like Bash and Python. The company offers a competitive salary and a flexible work environment.

Serviços

Competitive salaries

Friendly atmosphere

Hands-off management approach

Awareness of learning differences

Qualificações

• 5+ years of industry experience in software development.
• Proficiency in Docker and Infrastructure-as-Code concepts.
• Experience with web crawlers and large-scale data processing workflows is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Find new sources of audio data for the ingestion pipeline.
• Operate and extend cloud infrastructure for ingestion.
• Collaborate with Scientists to improve data quality and cost.

Conhecimentos

Bash scripting

Python scripting

Cloud infrastructure management

Communication skills

Formação académica

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field

Ferramentas

Docker

Terraform

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

The responsibilities of our Platform team include building and maintaining all backend services, including, but not limited to, payments, analytics, subscriptions, new products, text to speech, and external APIs. This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, is passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users. We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount. Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week.

Overview – Data/AI team focus

We’re looking to hire for Speechify’s data side of our AI team. This role is responsible for all aspects of data collection to support our model training operations. We can build high-quality datasets at petabyte-scale and low cost through a tight integration of infrastructure, engineering, and research. We are looking for a skilled Software Engineer to join us.

What You’ll Do

• Be scrappy to find new sources of audio data and bring it into our ingestion pipeline
• Operate and extend the cloud infrastructure for our ingestion pipeline, currently running on GCP and managed with Terraform
• Collaborate closely with our Scientists to shift the cost/throughput/quality frontier, delivering richer data at bigger scale and lower cost to power our next-generation models
• Collaborate with others on the AI Team and Speechify Leadership to craft the AI Team’s dataset roadmap to power Speechify’s next-generation consumer and enterprise products

An Ideal Candidate Should Have

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related field
• 5+ years of industry experience in software development
• Proficiency with bash/Python scripting in Linux environments
• Proficiency in Docker and Infrastructure-as-Code concepts and professional experience with at least one major Cloud Provider (we use GCP)
• Experience with web crawlers, large-scale data processing workflows is a plus
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

What we offer

• A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product
• An entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle
• A hands-off management approach so you can focus and do your best work
• An opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry
• Competitive salaries, a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture
• Opportunity to work on a life-changing product that millions of people use
• Build products that directly impact and support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more
• Work in one of the fastest-growing sectors of tech, the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio

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EEO / Disability Employment

Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. This job posting is for a position at Speechify and is not intended to solicit other postings. This content is provided for informational purposes only.