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Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Backend Developer • Remote • Full-time • 📍 Remote

Tavus is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Infrastructure) to own the systems behind CVI, its real-time conversational product, driving uptime, latency, and cost.

Responsibilities

  • Own CVI's inference deployments
  • Operate the GPU infrastructure serving live conversations across multiple providers and regions
  • Tune newest GPU generations and cut cold-start and model load times
  • Expand the GPU footprint: bring on new providers and regions, stand up clusters on EKS
  • Push the uptime bar higher, including SOC2 and security work
  • Fix problems wherever they live, including backend or product code
  • Rework the deploy pipeline so shipping is fast and predictable

Requirements

  • Hands-on GPU inference experience, building reliable systems on GPU cloud providers
  • Kubernetes and EKS depth, including routing and scheduling
  • Deep AWS experience, turning services into simple, repeatable processes
  • A senior track record of ownership: setting technical direction, driving ambiguous work to completion
  • Ability to explain complex ideas clearly to engineers and non-engineers alike

Nice to have

  • Experience with GCP
  • Experience with video streaming infrastructure
  • Experience with training infrastructure or LLM serving
  • Experience with SOC2 or security compliance

Soft skills

Outcome ownership beyond the immediate taskOpenness to unfamiliar problems, fast learningAdapting to shifting prioritiesGenuine care for large-scale, real-time systems

About the company

Tavus is a research lab pioneering human computing: real-time human simulation models that let machines see, hear, respond, and look real. The company is Series B, backed by investors including Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator, and Scale Venture Partners.

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