3 days ago
Base Salary
$247k - $308k/yr
Responsibilities
- Set the technical strategy and architecture for Console, Playground, account management services, and agentic developer tooling.
- Lead large, high-priority, cross-functional projects from ambiguous ideas through launch and drive key technical decisions.
- Partner with senior leaders across Engineering, Product, Design, Sales, and Marketing on roadmap and company direction.
- Set priorities with engineering management and product leadership and translate them into incrementally releasable work.
- Build and ship full-stack features, including user interfaces, APIs, and backend services.
- Develop the technical foundation for activation funnels, in-product upgrades, usage-based billing instrumentation, and PLG experimentation.
- Shape developer experiences through MCP servers, SDK experiences, AI agent playgrounds, and LLM-powered tooling.
- Identify root causes across incidents, technical debt, and delivery problems and own durable solutions.
- Raise engineering standards through design reviews, code reviews, technical standards, and mentoring engineers.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of professional software engineering experience shipping customer-facing full-stack web applications.
- Experience serving as a technical lead on large, cross-functional projects with significant business impact.
- Strong frontend skills with modern web technologies, web fundamentals, product quality, and user experience.
- Backend experience with a language such as Python, Rust, Go, or similar, including API and service design.
- Proven ability to make architectural decisions that scale with products and teams.
- Experience partnering with senior leaders on strategy and prioritization and influencing without authority.
- Demonstrated ability to identify root causes, anticipate problems, and create durable solutions.
- A consistent record of mentoring engineers and improving engineering practices.
- Comfort building quickly, iterating frequently, and running experiments in startup environments.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Preferred experience with AI-powered developer tooling, agentic or voice AI integrations, PLG at developer-tools companies, React, Postgres, cloud infrastructure, containerized deployments, hybrid cloud, Rust, LLM APIs, GPUs, or real-time audio systems.
About Deepgram
Deepgram builds Voice AI infrastructure for developers, offering speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and voice agent tooling through real-time APIs and deployable on-prem software. Privately held and founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in San Francisco. Customers such as Twilio, Cloudflare, and Jack in the Box use its models to power production voice features; products include Nova-3 STT, Aura TTS, and a Voice Agent API.