5 months ago
Base Salary
$120k - $250k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and ship core product surfaces end to end, primarily on the web and in the CLI.
- Design and implement features that make LiveKit intuitive and powerful for developers.
- Engage directly with developers and customers to understand use cases and identify product rough edges.
- Move features from prototype to production and iterate based on real usage and feedback.
- Contribute to technical and product decisions that shape future development.
- Write production code in TypeScript and Go across the stack.
Requirements
- 6+ years of engineering experience with meaningful experience shipping products end to end.
- Strong TypeScript coding skills and fluency with modern web frameworks; Go experience is a plus.
- Track record of building user-facing software adopted by developers or technical users.
- Strong product sense and ability to balance user experience, trade-offs, value, and implementation.
- Ability to frame ambiguous problems and begin shipping effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Genuine interest in agentic AI, voice, and developer platforms.
- Experience with developer platforms, SDKs, CLIs, or APIs is a plus.
- Experience operating production distributed systems, including Kubernetes-based deployments, analytics or telemetry, and observability, is a plus.
- Open source contributions, particularly to infrastructure or developer tools, are a plus.
- Background in realtime systems, audio/video, or AI tooling is a plus.
- Based in or willing to spend time in the San Francisco Bay Area is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity package
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Flexible vacation policy
- Opportunity to contribute to open source
- Flexible location, with preference for candidates based in or willing to spend time in the San Francisco Bay Area
Tech Stack
Categories
Full StackProduct Engineering
About LiveKit
LiveKit builds open-source frameworks and a managed cloud platform for real-time voice, video, and AI agents used by software teams. Developers use it to build, deploy, scale, and observe agents, with products that include agent hosting and ultra-low-latency communications APIs. Founded in 2021 and privately held, LiveKit lists customers such as OpenAI, xAI, Salesforce, Coursera, and Spotify.