Software Engineer, Real Time

Responsibilities

• Design and build development and production platforms that power our systems.
• Partner with researchers, engineers, product managers, and designers to bring new features and research capabilities to the world.
• Accelerate engineering productivity by empowering your fellow engineers with excellent tooling and systems.
• Build and provide operational support for globally deployed systems, powering some of the most advanced products in the market. This includes participating in an on-call rotation to respond to critical incidents as needed.

Requirements

• Significant experience building (and rebuilding) production systems to deliver new product capabilities and handle increasing scale.
• Experience with real-time communication products and systems, including audio and video calling, WebRTC or competing protocols, encoding/decoding, signaling, lip sync, etc.
• Care deeply about user experience and take pride in building products that solve customer needs.
• Humble attitude, eagerness to help colleagues, and a willingness to do whatever it takes to make the team succeed.
• Own problems end-to-end and are willing to pick up any necessary knowledge to get the job done.
• Have been a startup founder or an early-stage engineer.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience in Machine Learning techniques.