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Backend Infrastructure Engineer

SesameSan Francisco
On-site FullTime

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Qualifications

Proven experience in resolving complex challenges using Kubernetes. Adept at leveraging cloud and open-source infrastructure to address significant technical hurdles. Exceptional programming and software engineering skills; you utilize open-source and cloud technologies effectively in system design. Deeply passionate about automation, including streamlining repetitive tasks, reducing toil, building self-service frameworks, and maximizing efficiency.

About the job

About Sesame

At Sesame, we envision a world where computers can interact with us in authentic, lifelike ways—seeing, hearing, and collaborating as humans do. Our mission is to create an innovative computer interface that seamlessly integrates voice agents into everyday life. Our diverse team comprises founders from Oculus and Ubiquity6 and seasoned professionals from Meta, Google, and Apple, each bringing extensive expertise in hardware and software. Join us in pioneering a future where technology feels alive.

About the Role

As a Backend Infrastructure Engineer at Sesame, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the foundational aspects of our technology stack. This position focuses on developing high-impact infrastructure, services, and tools that are broad-reaching rather than narrowly defined. You will tackle scalability and architectural challenges across various domains, including agentic workflows, speech recognition and synthesis, IoT, large-scale training, and efficient low-latency inference. If you're driven by the challenge of creating an ultra-efficient, scalable, and reliable engineering ecosystem through a blend of tooling, services, libraries, and infrastructure, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop foundational infrastructure to support serving, training, and applications at Sesame.
  • Enhance productivity for engineering teams by automating processes and creating exceptional tools.
  • Deliver software solutions that empower product and machine learning engineers to build secure, scalable, and dependable systems from the ground up.
  • Your responsibilities will encompass provider, service, security, and developer infrastructure, as well as the architecture and implementation of core services and libraries.

About Sesame

Sesame is at the forefront of technological innovation, dedicated to creating interactive computer systems that feel human. Our team is composed of industry's best minds, ready to redefine how we engage with technology. We're not just building products; we're crafting the future of human-computer interaction.

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