Suno

Staff / Senior Software Engineer

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over 2 years ago
Boston, MA, USA or New York, NY, USASenior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$220k - $280k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own products and systems end-to-end, from scoping and shipping through monitoring and post-launch iteration.
  • Build backend and full-stack systems serving millions of users with high performance and reliability.
  • Design clean, scalable APIs consumed by web, iOS, and Android clients.
  • Collaborate with Product, Design, Data Science, and engineering teams.
  • Run experiments, instrument metrics, and use data to guide product decisions.
  • Raise the technical bar through code quality, architecture, abstractions, and mentorship.
  • Work on product areas including content feeds, playback, discovery, social features, recommendation systems, AI-powered visual products, mobile-first APIs, and inference cost and latency reduction.

Requirements

  • 5–7+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Backend or full-stack experience building consumer products at scale.
  • Strong API design experience for APIs consumed by multiple client teams.
  • Technical depth in at least one area combined with a generalist, execution-oriented approach.
  • Ability to scope ambiguous problems, make tradeoffs, and drive work without a fully defined specification.
  • Excellent written and cross-functional communication skills.
  • Strong product intuition and focus on end-user experience.
  • Experience with feed architecture, recommendation systems, content ranking, or search and retrieval at scale is a plus.
  • Experience shipping consumer social product features such as follow graphs, notifications, engagement systems, or publishing flows is a plus.
  • Hands-on AI image or video model inference experience, including diffusion models, token-based inputs, LoRA tuning, or inference optimization, is a plus.
  • Full-stack capability with React, TypeScript, and NextJS is a plus.
  • Mobile-first API design experience with iOS and Android teams is a plus.
  • Experience building zero-to-one products and working on existing products in a startup environment is a plus.
  • Web experience with Python, Django, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Postgres, or Redis is a plus.
  • Technical leadership experience and a love of music are pluses.
  • Applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Benefits

  • Company equity package
  • 401(k) with 3% employer match and Roth 401(k)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with PPO, HSA, and FSA options
  • 11 paid holidays, unlimited PTO, and sick time
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Creative education stipend
  • Generous commuter allowance
  • In-office lunch five days per week
  • Role is based in New York City and requires working in the office five days per week
  • Applicants must be eligible to work in the US

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaDjangoElasticsearchiOSNext.jsPostgreSQLPythonReactRedisTypeScript
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About Suno

51-200 employees

Suno is building a future where anyone can make music. Whether you're a shower singer or a charting artist, we break barriers between you and the song you dream of making. No instrument needed, just imagination. From your mind to music.

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