Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Milwaukee, WI, USA

1. About Our Client:

The organization operates in the text-to-speech technology sector, aiming to remove reading barriers to learning. Its products convert various text formats into audio, enabling users to read faster and retain more information. Serving over 50 million users globally, the program offers multiple applications including mobile, desktop, browser extensions, and web interfaces. The team is fully remote with approximately 200 employees worldwide, comprising professionals with backgrounds in leading tech companies and research institutions.

2. About the Opportunity:

The Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition is responsible for managing and enhancing data collection processes that support AI model training. This role focuses on building and maintaining scalable, cost-effective data ingestion pipelines to provide high-quality datasets. The position contributes directly to advancing the organization''s AI capabilities and supporting the development of next-generation products.

3. Responsibilities:

• Identify and integrate new audio data sources into the ingestion pipeline

• Operate and improve cloud infrastructure for data ingestion using GCP and Terraform

• Collaborate with scientists to optimize data cost, quality, and throughput

• Work with AI team members and leadership to develop the dataset roadmap for future products

4. Requirements:

• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or related field

• Minimum 5 years of software development experience

• Proficiency in bash and Python scripting within Linux environments

• Experience with Docker, Infrastructure-as-Code, and at least one major cloud provider (preferably GCP)

• Familiarity with web crawlers and large-scale data workflows is a plus

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

5. Pay Range and Compensation Package:

• The United States base salary range for this full-time position is $140,000-$200,000 plus bonus and equity, depending on experience

Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin.

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