Deepgram

Backend Engineer- Inference Services

United States

Mid-Level

REMOTE

Deepgram is hiring a Backend Engineer for its Engine team, focused on building and optimizing core inference services that power real-time speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and voice AI products. The role involves working on networking, audio processing, distributed compute orchestration, and latency optimization using Rust, C/C++, and Python. Deepgram serves over 200,000 developers and processes voice at massive scale, making this a high-impact position for engineers who enjoy performance-critical systems work in a fast-moving environment.

Rust

C++

Python

Distributed Systems

Networking

Audio Processing

Latency Optimization

Memory Optimization

UNIX/Linux Systems

Git

High-Performance Computing

System Debugging

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