LiveKit

LiveKit

Senior Product Engineer

Remote, U.S · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 60 days ago
TypeScriptGoDistributed SystemsKubernetesAgentic AISalesforceCommunication

About the role

  • You'll write a lot of production code in TypeScript and Go, work end to end across the stack, and ship features that real developers depend on.
  • We expect strong technical chops and a high bar for craft.
  • What sets a Product Engineer apart at LiveKit is product instinct.

Responsibilities

  • Build and ship core product surfaces end to end, primarily on the web and in our CLI
  • Design and implement features that make LiveKit feel obvious and powerful to the developers using it
  • Contribute to technical and product decisions that shape what we build next
  • A track record of building user-facing software that developers or technical users actually adopted
  • LiveKit is building the infrastructure layer for the agentic era of computing.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of engineering experience, with meaningful time spent shipping product end-to-end
  • Comfort with ambiguity.
  • You can take a vague problem, frame it, and start shipping.
  • The things you ship are built from deep knowledge of actual customer use-cases, and you continuously measure, seek feedback, and iterate to maximize your impact.

Nice to have

  • Experience working with and operating production distributed systems (Kubernetes-based deployments, analytics/telemetry, and observability) at scale
  • Open source contributions, especially on infra or developer tools
  • Background in realtime, audio/video, or AI tooling
  • Based in or willing to spend time in the San Francisco Bay Area
  • Contribute to open source alongside world-class engineers
  • LiveKit is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable law.
  • Strong coding skills in TypeScript, with fluency in modern web frameworks.
  • Comfort with Go is a plus.

Skills

  • write code that's fast, reliable, and right-sized to the problem
  • move fast without losing rigor on the details that matter
  • can explain complex technical concepts clearly to other engineers
  • pick up new languages, tools, and domains quickly

Compensation

  • Competitive salary and equity package

Company info

  • Engage directly with developers and customers to understand how they're building with LiveKit and where the rough edges are
  • Our platform gives developers everything they need to build, test, deploy, scale, and observe AI agents in production.

This listing is sourced directly from LiveKit's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.