Head of Conversational AI & Real-Time Voice

Venture AI; Lahore; Sur place; PKR 24 931 000 - 41 551 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Venture AI is seeking an AI Engineering Lead to own the technical direction of our conversational AI products, including the real-time voice stack, LLM orchestration, telephony integrations, and analytics. You will lead a team of AI and backend engineers, write and review code, run client demos, and ensure delivery for US and Gulf clients.

This hands-on leadership role requires deep technical ownership while guiding the team toward successful outcomes across multiple engagements, including

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, including 2+ years leading a team and 2+ years building production AI or LLM based systems.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Hands on production experience with voice AI: real time STT, LLM and TTS pipelines, and the tradeoffs between latency, quality and cost.
• Strong experience with LiveKit (agents framework, rooms, SIP) or comparable real time communication stacks such as WebRTC.
• Practical telephony knowledge: SIP, PSTN, call flows, and integration with a CPaaS or carrier such as Twilio or Telnyx.
• Strong LLM application skills: prompt and tool design, function calling, structured outputs, and evaluation.
• Experience building RAG systems and agentic workflows with LangGraph, LangChain or similar, including vector search (for example pgvector or a managed vector store).
• Strong Python backend skills: FastAPI or an equivalent framework, async and streaming APIs, WebSockets, Pydantic, and automated testing.
• Solid PostgreSQL and data pipeline fundamentals; production experience on AWS with Docker and CI/CD (GitHub Actions or similar).
• Sound grasp of application security: authentication, role based authorization, audit logging and secrets management.
• A record of shipping client projects on time, and clear written and spoken English for direct work with US and Gulf clients.
• Availability to overlap with US Central Time for standups and demos.

Responsabilités

• Own the technical direction and architecture of our real time voice stack and LLM/AI pipelines.
• Lead and mentor AI, backend and frontend engineers; review pull requests and drive delivery quality.
• Design and implement telephony orchestration with SIP trunks and CPaaS providers; ensure reliable, scalable call handling.
• Build analytics layer for conversations: transcription post processing, summarization, sentiment and QA scoring.
• Develop and govern agentic workflows with LangGraph/LangChain and robust evaluation/observability practices.
• Collaborate with US and Gulf clients through milestones demos and scope management.

Connaissances

Team leadership

AI/LLM systems

LiveKit / real-time comms

Python backend

AWS / Cloud

WebRTC knowledge

English communication

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/SE

Outils

LiveKit

FastAPI

PostgreSQL

Docker

GitHub Actions

LangGraph / LangChain

pgvector

Twilio / Telnyx

Description du poste

Venture AI is seeking an AI Engineering Lead to own the technical direction of our conversational AI products, including the real-time voice stack, LLM orchestration, telephony integrations, and analytics. You will lead a team of AI and backend engineers, write and review code, run client demos, and ensure delivery for US and Gulf clients.

This hands-on leadership role requires deep technical ownership while guiding the team toward successful outcomes across multiple engagements, including