LiveKit is revolutionizing the AI landscape by providing the essential network infrastructure that powers multimodal AI interfaces, enabling seamless audio and visual interactions. Founded in 2021, LiveKit has rapidly grown to support over 3 Billion calls annually, 100,000+ developers globally, and industry giants like OpenAI, Character AI, Spotify, and Meta.
You'll thrive at LiveKit if you:obsess with crafting code that is fast, reliable and practical for the problem
are known as the go-to person for tackling tough technical problems
work hard and can build and ship fast
can clearly explain complex technical concepts to others
are a fast learner, frequently picking up new languages and tools
The best way to impress us is with thoughtful Issues and/or PRs on our Github repos 😊
About This Role:We are looking for an exceptional backend software engineer to join the Gateway team. Help us shape the future of Gateway by building the software stack that drives it.
What You’ll Do:Design and develop core functionalities for the
Iterate quickly based on feedback from our developer community
Write clear documentation and examples for users
Work with Golang and python.
Experienced in building LLM-based applications
You are skilled at navigating complex systems
Experience creating developer tools is a plus
Experience and Interest working in a remote environment
Skilled in containerization platforms
Experienced in designing and maintaining distributed systems
Capable of digging into low-level details to solve complex problems
An opportunity to build something truly impactful to the world
Contribute to open source alongside world-class engineers
Competitive salary and equity package
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Flexible vacation policy
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