Tavus
Senior Software Engineer (Infrastructure)
San Jose · Senior
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About the role
- As a cross-functional driver, you'll bridge the gap between research and production, ensuring 100,000+ developers can deploy emotionally intelligent AI humans globally.
- Work at the bleeding edge of generative AI with a team featuring experts from NVIDIA and world-class research scientists in affective computing.
- Scale complex GPU workloads for a platform that recently raised $40M in Series B funding led by CRV, with participation from Sequoia and Y Combinator.
Responsibilities
- Own and extend GPU infrastructure by partnering with specialized providers like CoreWeave, Cerebrium, and Baseten to ensure high availability for model deployments.
- Architect and maintain a reliable AWS/EKS backbone, building repeatable processes and internal tooling that empower backend and research teams to ship faster.
- Drive technical direction for infrastructure strategy, managing the transition of AI video generation from experimental novelty to mission-critical production systems.
- Deep technical expertise in the AWS ecosystem and production Kubernetes (EKS), with a scrappy mindset for building simple, scalable, and automated systems.
- Exceptional communication skills to translate complex infrastructure requirements into actionable plans for research scientists, backend engineers, and external partners.
- Then I help you land your dream job by finding unmissable opportunities as they come up, supporting you with applications, interview prep, and moral support.
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- The ideal candidate:
Benefits
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Company info
- Tavus - Series B AI video platform backed by Sequoia and CRV
- This is a job that Jill, our AI Recruiter, is recruiting for on behalf of one of our customers.
- She will pick the best candidates from Jack's network.
- The next step is to speak to Jack https://jackandjill.ai/jack/job-listing?utm_source=job_listing&utm_medium=job_board&utm_campaign=51629ce1-4752-465d-b277-97a832a4b1f5.
- Senior Software Engineer (Infrastructure)
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