About the Role
Build cutting-edge tools for users to interpret audio data for model training, collaborating with researchers on data collection methods.
Responsibilities
- Ship daily full-stack features for thousands of users.
- Build scalable systems for core data processing pipelines, deriving insights from terabytes of audio data.
- Build, deploy, and evaluate LLM and DSP solutions to enhance customer understanding of dataset features.
- Rapidly iterate on research hypotheses, collaborating with researchers and Operations to deploy new data collection interfaces.
- Stay current with cutting-edge technologies and frameworks in software engineering, data engineering, machine learning, and signal processing.
Requirements
- 2+ years of full-stack engineering experience.
- Strong full-stack web development fundamentals, including rapid prototyping and scalable solutions.
- Proven track record of delivering customer-valuable engineering solutions.
- Experience in a fast-paced environment with detail-oriented execution.
- Emphasis on building intuitive, highly polished, production-grade products.
- Excitement to learn AI/ML or audio, though not required.
Skills
- Next.js
- TypeScript
- TailwindCSS
- Node.js
- tRPC
- PostgreSQL
- AWS
- Trigger.dev
- WebRTC
- FFmpeg
Experience Level
- 2+ years of full-stack engineering experience
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage (100% for most plans).
- FSA & HSA access.
- 401k access.
- Daily meals via DoorDash, plus office snacks and beverages.
- Unlimited company-sponsored Barry’s classes.
About the Company
- David AI is the first audio data research company, applying an R&D approach to dataset development.
- Mission: Bring AI into the real world via audio, addressing the bottleneck of high-quality training data for advanced audio AI.
- Founded in 2024 by former Scale AI engineers and operators.
- Serves FAANG companies and AI labs as customers.
- Recently raised a $50M Series B from Meritech, NVIDIA, Jack Altman (Alt Capital), Amplify Partners, First Round Capital, and other Tier 1 investors.
- The team is sharp, humble, ambitious, and tight-knit, seeking top research, engineering, product, and operations talent.
- Engineering team builds pipelines, platforms, and models to transform raw audio into high-signal data for AI labs and enterprises.
- Engineering team comprises product engineers, infrastructure specialists, and machine learning experts.
- Engineers move fast, own work end-to-end, ship daily, design real-time pipelines for terabytes of speech data, and deploy generative audio models.
