Senior Platform Engineer
Hume AI · New York, New York, United States · New York Office · Remote
CHECKED 13H AGO
Applied AIremotesenior$180k–$230k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build state-of-the-art audio models and enterprise evaluation tools.
- Deliver empathic foundation models for expression measurement and generation.
- Support cutting-edge research published in journals like Nature.
Ideal candidate
Autonomous, collaborative engineer who loves owning reliable systems end-to-end and is motivated by building empathic AI guided by human values.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience developing backend services
- Expertise with compute and storage on a cloud platform like GCP or AWS
- Experience in Kotlin/Spring, Typescript/Express, Python/FastAPI, or Rust
- Deep understanding of modern deployment strategies like blue/green and canary
- Familiarity with Kubernetes, Terraform, Argo, and Docker
- History building highly available SaaS products focused on scalability and observability
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Lab profile
About Hume AI
Building empathic speech-language models aligned with human values through emotion science.
What they build
- Speech-language models (SLMs)
- Audio models
- Evaluation tools
Known for
- Reinforcement learning from human expression (RLHE)
- Learning from millions of audio and video recordings
- Science of emotion and human values alignment
Key facts
- Headquartered in New York City
- Series B startup