Staff Engineer - Telephony
Sarvam · Bengaluru
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At a glance
Highlights
- Own a conversational AI platform powering millions of personalized voice calls daily.
- Own end-to-end the system to build, deploy, and operate voice agents at scale.
- Help build sovereign AI serving leading enterprises and public institutions.
Ideal candidate
Hands-on owner who thrives in ambiguity and takes systems from idea to reliable production. You care deeply about engineering bar, clear design, and building technology that matters for India.
Requirements
- 8-12 years building production backend systems with deep Python and FastAPI (or Golang) expertise
- Must-have experience building telephony infrastructure, primarily SIP / VoIP
- Track record of end-to-end system ownership and operating in production
- Hands-on experience with workflow orchestration at scale, ideally Temporal
- Built and operated high-scale, multi-tenant, low-latency distributed systems
- Strong PostgreSQL and Redis fundamentals including schema design and caching
- Judgment to balance build vs buy, optimize vs ship, and abstract vs inline
Lab profile
About Sarvam
Building India's full-stack sovereign AI platform across research, models, infrastructure and applications.
What they build
- Model API
- On-device AI
- Enterprise AI agents
Known for
- Sovereign AI focus for India
- Full-stack across research to applications
- Production deployment at banks, insurers and government
- Indian-language interactions at scale
Key facts
- Backed by Lightspeed, Peak XV and Khosla Ventures