Staff Software Engineer

Uniphore; Palo Alto (CA); Hybrid; USD 169,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Staff Platform Engineer to lead the development of cutting-edge AI solutions. This role involves creating a hyper-scale runtime environment for deep learning applications, utilizing your expertise in Java, Python, and Go. You will work in a hybrid setting, collaborating with a talented team to drive AI transformation across various industries. With a focus on quality and scalability, you'll tackle complex engineering challenges while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Join a forward-thinking organization where your contributions will shape the future of AI technology.

Benefits

Pre-IPO stock options

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with match

Generous paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid day off for your birthday

Qualifications

• 10+ years of engineering experience with proficiency in Java, Python, and Go.
• Deep knowledge of distributed systems and cloud-native environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop operational environments for deep learning neural networks.
• Execute on AWS cloud services and ensure system scalability.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

Deep Learning

Distributed Systems

Kubernetes

CI/CD

AI/ML

Security and Compliance

Big Data Technologies

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Master’s in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Docker

SQL

REST

Spring Framework

Cassandra

Kafka

Elastic Search

Prometheus

Job description

time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)

job requisition id JR100468

Uniphore is one of the largest B2B AI-native companies—decades-proven, built-for-scale and designed for the enterprise. The company drives business outcomes, across multiple industry verticals, and enables the largest global deployments.

Uniphore infuses AI into every part of the enterprise that impacts the customer. We deliver the only multimodal architecture centered on customers that combines Generative AI, Knowledge AI, Emotion AI, workflow automation and a co-pilot to guide you. We understand better than anyone how to capture voice, video and text and how to analyze all types of data.

Job Description:

Uniphore is a leading B2B AI-native company with decades of proven success. Engineered for scalability and tailored for enterprise needs, we drive AI transformation that delivers real business impact across multiple industries and the largest global deployments.

At Uniphore we are building the modern GenAI stack for the enterprise. That includes all required layers and capabilities: data; knowledge; agents model training, deployment and operationalization; and applications that act both as conduits for GenAI actions as well as sources of training data for our models.

Today, Uniphore’s technology empowers over 750,000 end-users across 1,600 enterprises in 20 countries. Discover the unmatched capabilities of Uniphore—because there’s no AI like it.

We are an AI technology company creating path-breaking products using AI, NLP and ML technologies. We are growing and looking for talented engineers with a passion for creating world-class uber-scale applications who always think “customer-first”.

Staff Platform Engineer

Location: Hybrid/Palo Alto, CA (onsite 2-3 days/week)

Responsibilities:

• Development in a Java, Python and Go environment to create an operational and hyper scale run time environment for deep learning neural networks executing in real time.
• Execute on a cloud-native environment using AWS cloud services
• Deep knowledge on distributed systems.
• Expertise in Kubernetes, distributed messaging frameworks, databases and uber scale no-SQL, columnar datastores.
• Ability to help with CI/CD and operational environments.
• Expertise in application backend preferably dealing with AI/ ML services.
• Experience building products in Security and Compliance space.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's/Master’s in Computer Science or software programming related field of study
• 10+ years’ experience in engineering roles
• Proficiency in Java/Python/Go, GRPC, SQL, REST, Tomcat, AWS stack, full familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with Spring framework is a plus.
• Ability to think scale and figure out big performance problems at will.
• Obsession over quality.
• Knowledge of integration-as-a-service technologies is a HUGE plus.
• Hands on experience working with big data tech like Cassandra, Kafka, Elastic search, Prometheus is highly desirable.
• Experience integrating with telephony systems such as Avaya, Cisco, Mitel and Enterprise technologies like Azure Apps, Salesforce CRM, Google Apps, Zoom, Teams would be good to have.
• AI/ML experience will be super.
• You are a tinkerer, have a creative mind, and a keen ability and initiative to think “beyond” -- aka a “startup mindset.”

Hiring Range:

$169,800 - $233,500 - for Primary Location of USA - CA - Palo Alto

The specific rate will depend on the successful candidate's qualifications and prior experience.

In addition to competitive base pay, this position also includes an annual incentive opportunity based on target achievement, pre-IPO stock options, benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with a match, and more, plus generous paid time off, paid holidays, paid day off for your birthday and other paid leave policies to support employees through all phases of life.

Location preference:

USA - CA - Palo Alto

Uniphore is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

For more information on how Uniphore uses AI to unify—and humanize—every enterprise experience, please visit www.uniphore.com.