Plaud.ai

Plaud.ai

Software Engineer - San Francisco

San Francisco, CA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$175k-$285kDetected 71 days ago
PythonJavaGoC++Distributed SystemsData StructuresAlgorithmsCode ReviewCI/CDAPI DevelopmentLLMsComplianceTest AutomationPro ToolsHIPAACollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Plaud Inc. is a Delaware-incorporated, San Francisco-based company pushing the boundary of human-AI intelligence through a hardware-software combination.
  • With full ISO 27001, ISO 27701, SOC 2, GDPR, EN18031, and HIPAA compliances, Plaud is committed to the highest standards of data security and privacy protection.
  • Plaud is and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

  • build and iterate key modules including tool orchestration, memory, and multi-step reasoning
  • Production-Grade System Engineering: Design and implement production-ready service architecture with high availability, low latency, and scalability
  • support stable delivery for both high-frequency consumer usage and enterprise deployment needs.
  • partner with Applied AI and Product teams to build closed-loop iterations via real-world data
  • support parallel iterations across enterprise PoCs and consumer-facing features
  • drive modularization and reusability to accelerate future vertical expansion.
  • Production-Grade System Engineering: Design and implement production-ready service architecture with high availability, low latency, and scalability; establish monitoring, logging, alerting, and reliability foundations; support stable delivery for both high-frequency consumer usage and enterprise deployment needs.
  • Evaluation and Data Feedback Loop Enablement: Contribute to Agent evaluation frameworks, including automated testing and quality benchmarking; partner with Applied AI and Product teams to build closed-loop iterations via real-world data; ensure continuous improvement of vertical Agent performance in production settings.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration & Rapid Iteration: Work closely with Product, Applied AI, and GTM teams to execute high-priority delivery milestones; support parallel iterations across enterprise PoCs and consumer-facing features; drive modularization and reusability to accelerate future vertical expansion.
  • Design and implement production-ready service architecture with high availability, low latency, and scalability; establish monitoring, logging, alerting, and reliability foundations; support stable delivery for both high-frequency consumer usage and enterprise deployment needs.

Requirements

  • Backend / Distributed Systems Expertise
  • Proficiency in at least one backend language (Python, Go, Java, C++, etc.)
  • Familiarity with distributed systems fundamentals: databases, caching, messaging systems and performance optimization
  • Strong experience delivering production systems with a focus on reliability, latency, and scalability
  • Knowledge of observability best practices, including logging, monitoring, alerting, and tracing
  • Ability to transform prototypes into scalable, maintainable, production-ready solutions

Skills

  • Plaud is a bootstrapped, skyrocketing, profitable company with a $250M revenue run rate achieved in just three years.
  • Define the next-gen paradigm for human-AI interaction.
  • Work with passionate teammates who value innovation, collaboration, and customer success.
  • Grow your career in a culture that champions continuous learning and fast career development.
  • Market-competitive compensation, global exposure, and a vibrant, creativity-fueled work atmosphere.

Compensation

  • $175K-$285K base salary+performance bonus+Equity.
  • Annual offsites.

Benefits

  • Top-tier healthcare for employees and dependents, including dental and vision, and a generous employer subsidy.
  • We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
  • Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan for full time employees with company matching.
  • Paid Time Off: Unlimited PTO, plus 13 paid holidays.
  • New Parent Leave: 12 weeks of paid time off to spend time with your new family, regardless of gender.
  • Founding Team: Opportunity to join the founding team of this new initiative, with meaningful ownership and impact on a fast-growing startup.
  • Competitive Compensation: $175K-$285K base salary+performance bonus+Equity.
  • Perks: Best office equipment.
  • Vertical Agent Core Development & Delivery: Engineer and deliver vertical Agent workflows for Sales/Health use cases

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer.
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