The team

Dialpad’s Product Engineering organization is responsible for building and maintaining the customer-facing features at scale across all of our cloud native products and services: Talk, Contact Center, Sales Dialer, Video Conferencing, and Voice Intelligence.

Every day, millions of people across the world use our technology for communicating effectively and efficiently. Product Engineering teams focus on areas such as billing, growth, search & analytics, core platform, frontend & backend infrastructure, developer and partner ecosystem & integrations and more.

Your role

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a small task force creating a proprietary neural semantic colloquial search engine used to power an AI and its applications. The candidate will be responsible for contributing to a full stack of features including the microservice architecture, the data model, the API frontend and the necessary data pipelines.

In terms of technology stack the ideal candidate should be familiar with:

• Fluent in GOlang and python (C++ optional)
• Docker and Kubernetes
• GCP (preferred) or equivalent cloud platform (AWS/Azure)
• Apache Beam (preferred) or equivalent mapreduce technology
• TCP/IP and networking
• Ansible or equivalent infrastructure as code stack
• Jenkins or equivalent CI/CD pipeline
• Tensorflow or equivalent ML framework
• RAFT or equivalent consensus algorithm
• gRPC or equivalent rpc protocol
• PubSub or equivalent distributed message queues

What you'll do

• Take ownership of an area under the search and assist functional area.
• Contribute to long term technical vision - how can we architect our code, data stores and data pipelines to meet the feature and performance goals of the future?
• Optimize the performance, scalability and cost of the platform
• Evaluate emerging technologies and shape the evolution of the tech stack to ensure the search platform meets current and future needs
• Identify team-wide challenges, risks, technical debt areas and find ways forward through them
• Advocate for new ideas and processes to improve the developer experience - make building the search platform easier, faster and more fun
• Mentor and collaborate with fellow engineers to ensure features are built with good engineering practices and design
• Build metrics, monitoring and alerting infrastructure to track performance, availability, cost and usage patterns of the search platform

Skills you'll bring

Your previous experience can be in either frontend, backend or full-stack development. You enrich the team through your engineering experience. You are excited to learn. You are ready to pitch in wherever there is a need. You proactively seek to grow your own skills and share your knowledge with the team. You are focused on the user’s experience. You dig deep to understand the use case and broader context for a feature to ensure the design and implementation of the feature properly addresses the problem at hand. You value code quality. You’re the type of person who is really proud when you build a well designed, well tested, long term solution.

Additional desired experiences and traits:

• MLOps experience
• Passionate about reliability, monitoring and scalability
• Aware of cloud costs and their mitigation
• Dedicated to testing, quality and security
• Good understanding of authentication protocols such as OAuth and SAML
• Good understanding of how to optimize SQL, NoSQL and NewSQL databases

Dialpad benefits and perks

Professional development

Dialpad offers reimbursement for expenses related to professional development, up to an annual limit per calendar year.