Software Engineer I – AI Agents

Observe.AI

. Build and maintain services using Python, TypeScript, and Golang .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRedwood City • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $145,000 - $165,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Proficient in building and maintaining services using Python, TypeScript, and Golang, with a strong foundation in APIs, data structures, and algorithms. Demonstrates the ability to collaborate effectively, communicate technical concepts, and contribute to the development of AI-driven solutions.

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Python ProgrammingTypeScript DevelopmentGolang DevelopmentAPI DevelopmentAI Agent Development

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentProblem-SolvingObject-Oriented ProgrammingData StructuresAlgorithms

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

DockerKubernetesWebRTCSIPGit

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering

Industry Keywords

Conversational AISpeech-to-TextText-to-SpeechReal-Time CommunicationMonitoring Tools

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDistributed SystemsDockerGrafanaJavaScriptKafkaKubernetesPrometheusPythonRabbitMQTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and maintain services using Python, TypeScript, and Golang
Develop APIs and integrations with internal and external systems
Write clean, readable, tested, and maintainable code
Debug application issues and contribute to production fixes
Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and engineering planning
Help develop the core pipeline for conversational AI agents
Build prompts, tools, workflows, and conversation logic for AI agents
Support Retrieval-Augmented Generation using documents, embeddings, and vector databases
Create tests and evaluations to measure agent accuracy and reliability
Contribute to voice AI pipelines involving Speech-to-Text and Text-to-Speech systems
Help integrate voice agents with telephony and contact-center platforms
Investigate latency, audio-quality, and conversation-flow issues
Work with real-time communication technologies such as WebSockets, WebRTC, SIP, or RTP
Monitor services using logs, metrics, traces, and dashboards
Improve system reliability, performance, and cost efficiency
Work with Docker, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines
Document technical designs, APIs, operational procedures, and troubleshooting steps
Collaborate with product managers, senior engineers, and implementation teams
Translate customer requirements into technical solutions
Communicate progress, risks, dependencies, and technical trade-offs
Learn from feedback and take increasing ownership of product areas

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
Up to three years of software development experience, including internships or academic projects
Strong programming fundamentals and problem-solving skills
Experience with Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Golang, or a similar asynchronous programming language
Understanding of data structures, algorithms, APIs, databases, and object-oriented programming
Familiarity with Git and standard software development practices
Ability to learn new technologies and work effectively in a collaborative environment
Preferred but not required: event-driven systems and message queues such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or SQS
Preferred but not required: Speech-to-Text, Text-to-Speech, WebRTC, SIP, Twilio, or contact-center platforms
Preferred but not required: monitoring tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, or Grafana
Preferred but not required: personal, academic, or open-source projects involving AI or distributed systems

Benefits

Comp & perks

Market-aligned base pay
Performance incentives
Meaningful equity ownership
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for employees and eligible dependents
Unlimited, flexible PTO
10 company holidays
Annual company-wide Winter Break
Paid parental leave
401(k) plan
Quarterly Lifestyle Spending Account supporting wellness, learning and professional development, and personal growth
Monthly Mobile + Internet Stipend
Pre-tax Commuter Benefits
Autonomy and agency in scaling a category-defining GenAI platform