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Software Engineer, Character Platform & Tools

Sesame · San Francisco · New York · Bellevue

CHECKED 3H AGO

Applied AIonsitemid-level$175k–$280k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build the platform that takes raw data to fully-realized lifelike voice agents.
  • Enable creative and research teams to experiment and push agentic AI frontier.
  • Shape lifelike computers that see, hear, and collaborate naturally with people.

What they offer

  • 401(k) with 3.5% max employer match
  • 100% employer-paid health, vision, and dental for you and dependents
  • Unlimited PTO and sick time
  • Medical FSA with employer matching up to $1,650/year
  • Guardian Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Competitive stock options

Ideal candidate

A full-stack builder with strong product intuition who loves empowering researchers and creatives through intuitive tooling and cares deeply about reliability, craft, and accelerating agentic AI experimentation.

Requirements

  • 4+ years experience building internal tools with a strong sense of UI/UX
  • Experience working with ML research teams
  • Proficiency with modern web development stacks (React/Next.js, Python/FastAPI)
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure (GCP/Kubernetes)
  • Strong sense of reliability and knowing when to build vs. borrow
  • Knowledge of security and privacy best practices

Lab profile

About Sesame

Designing lifelike computers and voice agents that see, hear, and collaborate naturally.

What they build

  • Lifelike voice agents
  • Voice-first computer hardware

Known for

  • Lifelike voice interaction
  • Hardware and software co-design
  • Leaders from Oculus, Meta, Google, Apple
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