Capacity
Software Engineer III, Speech Systems
Remote (United States) · Mid
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 25 days ago
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About the role
- We have an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer performing advanced software development in the fields of automatic speech recognition, speech synthesis, Natural Language Processing and biometrics, working primarily in C++ and Golang.
Responsibilities
- Lead development efforts and work effectively with a small team of developers to create, improve and maintain applications that support state-of-the-art speech technology.
- Full life cycle ownership including requirements gathering, system design, implementation, and deployment.
- Design, implement and optimize real-time audio processing pipelines, including integration with ASR engines and TTS systems.
- Independently interface with customer support and QA teams to drive feature identification and bug resolution.
- Maintain and improve the performance, stability, and efficiency of the multithreaded and multiple process software suite.
- Design and architect new components, features, and services, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability.
- Capacity provides everything you need to automate support and business processes in one powerful omni-channel platform.
Requirements
- 8+ years of relevant industry experience, with at least 2 years working directly on speech or real-time audio systems in production.
- Deep proficiency in C/C++ and Golang programming in professional, production environments - not primarily academic or side projects.
- Hands-on experience with ASR engines or TTS pipelines in production context.
- You have an owner/builder mentality.
- This complex, multithreaded, cloud-native software requires a strong development background in Linux, an eye for detail and the ability to work autonomously.
Nice to have
- CContainer experience with prior work using Kubernetes.
- Direct experience with Networking, RTP, SIP/VOIP protocol implementation or debugging in production audio pipelines.
- Familiarity with DSP concepts: sample rates, codecs, voice activity detection, noise suppression.
- Some Python experience.
- Familiarity with RabbitMQ, Redis, Postgres, Confluence, Jira.
- You are motivated by: Hustle: You inspire others to work as hard as you.
- You will find a way, no matter how hard the task is.
- Ownership: You have an owner/builder mentality.
Compensation
- The expected base salary for the Software Engineer III role is between $115,000 and $158,000; actual salary will be commensurate with a candidate's experience, skill and location.
- At Capacity we value more than just hard skills.
- Our goal is to build a holistic and diverse team.
- If you aren't sure if you qualify, just apply!
- We will carefully consider your application and are always grateful for any time and effort invested in Capacity.
- But wait, there's more!
Benefits
- We still strive to elevate our community by furthering access to education and careers in the tech space.
- Our affiliated nonprofit, Create A Loop, brings rigorous computer science courses to underserved communities with little to no access to formal computer science education.
Company info
- Our mission at Capacity is to help teams do their best work through our AI-powered support automation platform.
- We believe that each individual voice, perspective and background brings inherent value to enhance our product, serve our customers and generate more ideas to solve complex problems.
- By continuing to hire talented, driven and humble teammates, we have the opportunity to see Capacity become a premier brand enterprise SaaS platform.
- Capacity has raised over $100 millio n dollars from over 150 investors, giving us the opportunity to make ambitious investments in our team and big bets on our future.
- Our total addressable market is enormous.
- Any company that wants to grow revenue, reduce costs, and improve customer and employee satisfaction is an opportunity for Capacity to shine.
- Why this job is exciting The role: We have an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer performing advanced software development in the fields of automatic speech recognition, speech synthesis, Natural Language Processing and biometrics, working primarily in C++ and Golang.
- Capacity team members enjoy the opportunity and benefits of working at an artificial intelligence startup, but with leaders who've worked at places like Apple, Ebay, Visa, Answers.com, Oracle, Boeing, and many more world-class companies.
- The culture at Capacity encourages innovation, independent problem solving, and collaboration as we continue to mature our product in the ever-changing world of AI.
- Who we are Our mission at Capacity is to help teams do their best work through our AI-powered support automation platform.
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- d benefits of working at an artificial intelligence startup, but with leaders who've worked at places like Apple, Ebay, Visa, Answers
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