Pear VC

Pear VC

Senior Product Engineer

San Francisco · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 196 days ago
TypeScriptGoReactNext.jsTailwind CSSDistributed SystemsGitPostgreSQLAWSGCPCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraformGitHub ActionsDatadogDevOpsAPI DevelopmentMachine LearningLLMsProduct StrategyOutbound SalesVoIPCommunication

About the role

  • Pratik Risbud https://www.linkedin.com/in/pratikrisbud/ (CEO/Co-Founder): Former Investment Banker at Goldman Sachs and led Credit/Operations at Brex
  • David Zhu https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-y-zhu/ (CTO/Co-Founder): Former Software Engineer at Google and Engineering Manager at Brex
  • As our second engineering hire, you'll have an unparalleled opportunity to shape our technical foundation and future.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture and implementation of our real-time voice processing system
  • Design and build scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems
  • Optimize LLM integration for natural, compliance-aware conversations
  • Develop internal tools for voice agent monitoring and improvement
  • Build customer-facing dashboards and reporting systems
  • Drive technical decisions that shape product direction
  • Strong background in API design
  • There will be significant opportunities to define product direction, build out engineering best practices and technical standards, and rapidly grow your scope and career.
  • Build something meaningful - this won't be a 9-to-5.
  • You will own core customer relationships and parts of the technical stack from day one.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 2-5 years of production software engineering experience
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP)

Nice to have

  • Experience with real-time audio processing or WebRTC
  • Background in Golang, TypeScript, or React
  • Experience with LLM integration and prompt engineering
  • DevOps and infrastructure automation experience
  • Fintech or financial systems background

Skills

  • Backend: Golang, PostgreSQL,
  • Frontend: Next.js, TypeScript, React, TailwindCSS
  • Infrastructure: AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker
  • AI/ML: Large Language Models, Speech To Text, Text To Speech
  • DevOps: GitHub Actions, Datadog
  • Work with experienced founders who've built and scaled financial products for 9+ years
  • Shape the technical foundation of a product revolutionizing a $24BN market
  • Direct impact on product strategy and company direction
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies in AI, voice processing, and cloud infrastructure
  • Define engineering culture and practices from the ground up

Benefits

  • Reporting directly to the CTO, this full-time role includes significant equity ownership.

Company info

  • Partner with customers to translate requirements into technical solutions
  • We're seeking a driven, high-impact Senior Product Engineer to work directly with customers to build impactful new products and improvements.
  • Get unmatched career acceleration: you'll be working directly with customers getting direct feedback and direction from customer needs.

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