Senior Backend Developer
Responsibilities
Verbit's smart transcription and captioning solution harnesses the power of artificial and human intelligence to provide over 99% accuracy, industry-leading turnaround time, and on-demand CART services. Our adaptive AI technology is customized for the higher education and legal industries. The company is growing rapidly, it now has over 100 employees in Tel Aviv, Kiev and New York, and has secured $125M of funding to date.
As a Backend developer, you will take part in the development of solutions which enable us to revolutionize the transcription industry. You will be joining a team which is building the next generation of Verbit's transcription solution. The solution involves a parallelized collaborative transcription platform coupled together with an adaptive online Speech Recognition service (based on Kaldi). This is a functional team which includes backend, frontend and QA engineers, working under the agile development methodology. We make an effort to use a modern development stack, i.e. Python, Postgres and FastAPI on the backend and React on the frontend.
In your work, you will take responsibility for the life cycle of features and components from early design to production. Solve complex problems in the fields of ASR, NLP, audio signal processing and real-time parallelization of human workforce. Work closely with other departments like Product, Data Science and Operations.
Yigal Alon Street 94, Alon Building 2, floor 14 Tel Aviv-Yafo
Near Azrieli and Hashalom train station.
Requirements
• At least 5 years of experience in software development
• At least 2 years of experience with Python
• Experience with Web technologies: HTTP/REST, gRPC
• Experience with relational DBs, SQL
• Experience with cloud ecosystems (AWS)
• Experience with development of complex algorithms and analytics
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently both individually and within a team
Advantage:
• Formal education in relevant fields (CS, Math, Cognition, Linguistics etc.)
• Experience with Speech technologies (Speech Recognition, Speech Synthesis etc.)
• Experience with Data Science (numpy, pandas, plotting libraries)
• Experience with Machine Learning (PyTorch)
• Experience with performance profiling & optimization
• Experience with C++
Yigal Alon Street 94, Alon Building 2, floor 14 Tel Aviv-Yafo
Near Azrieli and Hashalom train station.