Company Description
Whissle aims to provide a natural interface to multi-modal AI. As an independent AI company, we are dedicated to conducting novel research and develop advanced AI solutions that address a wide range of use cases and scenarios. Our goal is to build AI that communicates naturally with customers and solves their problems efficiently.
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Role Description
This is a part-time role for an AI/ML Dev. Engineer at Whissle. You will lead the development of core AI Engine and API for our models, similar to platforms like OpenAI and Deepgram, and drive the technical direction of the project. As the lead, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing a scalable, secure, and user-friendly platform that integrates our next-gen voiceAI models.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development of an API tailored to showcase Whissle’s AI models, providing developers with accessible and well-documented APIs.
- Architect, design, and implement a scalable and secure platform that integrates with our AI and machine learning models in our models
- Plan and add integration of our API to external services and tools.
- Oversee the creation of comprehensive API documentation, developer guides, and tutorials to support external developers and partners.
- Collaborate closely with research and development teams to ensure seamless integration of AI models into the platform.
- Drive technical decisions, establish best practices, and mentor junior team members in platform development and API integration.
- Continuously optimize platform performance, scalability, and security to meet the demands of real-time AI interactions.
- Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in AI, machine learning, and API development.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in speech streaming inference at scale, software engineering, with a focus on developing platforms for voice based models and APIs.
- Strong background in platform architecture, development, and deployment, with experience in leading technical teams.
- Expertise in API development, Webhooks for streaming, RESTful services, and integrating machine learning models into production platforms.
- Familiarity with building platforms similar to OpenAI, Deepgram, Assembly AI or other AI model-serving platforms.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a track record of guiding and mentoring technical teams.
- Strong problem-solving abilities, particularly in optimizing platform performance and ensuring security.
- Currently pursuing or holding a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, AI/ML, or a related field.
Benefits
- Opportunity to lead and shape the development of a core platform at a fast-growing conversational AI company.
- Potential to become a core team member after a 1-month probation period, with future salary and equity opportunities as we secure our first customers.
Disclaimer
- This is an unpaid role at the moment. Compensation, including salary and equity, will be offered once we onboard our first customers.