Software Engineer, AI Data - Frisco, TX, USA

Role overview Build the data infrastructure that supports AI model training and new audio products. The work combines backend engineering, large-scale data processing, and collaboration with AI researchers to make training datasets more reliable and efficient.

Responsibilities - Find audio data sources and build dependable pipelines to bring them into training datasets. - Develop and improve data-processing systems, balancing quality, throughput, and operating cost. - Work with AI researchers to refine datasets and support new model development. - Own engineering projects from exploring the problem through implementation and ongoing improvements.

Requirements - Degree in computer science or a related area, or equivalent practical experience. - At least five years of professional software engineering experience and strong backend fundamentals. - Proficiency with Python and Bash in Linux environments. - Experience building and running production systems; data pipelines or large-scale processing experience is especially relevant. - Strong problem-solving skills, initiative, and ability to work independently when requirements are ambiguous.

Nice to have - Experience with web crawlers, data acquisition, or distributed processing. - Cloud infrastructure and infrastructure-as-code experience, particularly with GCP and Terraform. - Familiarity with machine-learning datasets, data quality, or audio processing.

Benefits and work setup The role offers autonomy, an asynchronous work culture, and the opportunity to contribute to an AI and audio product area. Listed US base compensation is $140,000–$200,000, plus bonus and equity, depending on experience.