# Software Engineer, Voice Agents & AI (Senior or Staff Level)

Hiring organization: [Deepgram](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/deepgram)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/85c281ee-8214-4586-bb49-466af128bf82

Listed on Deepgram's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: New York, NY
- Salary: 197000 – 307000 USD per year

## Summary

This role focuses on building scalable backend systems for voice AI-powered restaurant ordering platforms, working on challenges like noisy audio environments and real-time agent decision-making. It suits engineers comfortable with rapid change, AI integration, and collaborating across research, product, and customer teams to solve complex real-world problems at a voice AI scale.

_Our summary, not Deepgram's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), API Design, Docker, Java, Kotlin, Kubernetes, LLMs (Large Language Models), Microservices, Python

## Required

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 4+ years of hands-on backend infrastructure development in production
- Proven track record building and deploying scalable, high-performance backend systems
- Experience with cloud-based infrastructure (AWS) and API design
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt quickly
- Excellent communication and collaborative abilities
- Willingness to problem-solve across the entire product
- Proactive problem identification and solution development
- Results-oriented mindset

## Nice to have

- Experience working with audio
- Experience taking a backend system from zero to one
- Experience building systems integrating multiple third-party APIs, particularly POS systems
- Experience with Python, Kotlin, or Java
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience working in or alongside AI/ML teams

Apply on Deepgram's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Deepgram/4a873ede-8555-42ae-9ddc-ac89afdd7278/application