Synthflow

Senior Software Engineer - (Go) Real-Time Engine

5mo ago
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Synthflow

Senior Software Engineer - (Go) Real-Time Engine

5mo ago
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Senior Go Software Engineer responsible for designing and enhancing backend real-time voice AI systems with scalability and performance focus.

Responsibilities

  • We’re looking for a Senior Go Software Engineer to build real-time voice AI systems that set the standard.
  • Design and enhance backend infrastructure focusing on scalability, performance, and reliability. Implement features and maintain the systems that power our next-generation products.
  • Expertly manage concurrency and parallelism in Go using goroutines, channels, and synchronization primitives like mutexes and wait groups.
  • Develop robust networking and streaming capabilities , including experience with network programming, sockets, and protocols like WebSockets and WebRTC.
  • Lead performance optimization initiatives by profiling Go code, reducing latency, and efficiently managing memory and garbage collection.
  • Build fault-tolerant systems with strong recovery mechanisms and failover strategies to maintain service continuity.
  • Implement comprehensive logging and tracing using tools such as zap, klog, OpenTelemetry, and Jaeger to enhance monitoring and troubleshooting.
  • Apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) and engage in Pair Programming to ensure high code quality and promote team collaboration.
  • Participate actively in code reviews , offering constructive feedback to uphold code quality and adhere to best practices.
  • Stay informed on the latest in software development and contribute to the team's continuous learning and improvement.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of professional experience with Go, along with a track record of developing scalable and extensible systems.
  • Additional proficiency in Python and familiarity with infrastructure containerization, DevOps (preferably GCP or AWS).
  • Extensive experience in creating and maintaining robust APIs and implementing advanced CI/CD pipelines.
  • A strong foundation in software engineering principles and a commitment to leading-edge practices including TDD, pair programming, and continuous integration.

Conditions

  • Autonomy at speed: High-ownership roles in a fast-moving startup.
  • Remote-first flexibility: Contribute from anywhere, on your schedule.
  • Cutting-edge technology: Work on what interests you most.
  • Career growth: Scale your impact as the company grows.
  • Rewarding package: Competitive pay, equity options, and comprehensive benefits that reflect your skills and experience.

Other

  • Synthflow AI is an enterprise AI agent platform that unifies customer operations across voice, chat, and messaging. Our agents handle routine interactions at scale so teams can focus on high-value work.
  • Over 20M hours of operations automated
  • 60% more calls answered vs. non-AI operators
  • 150M interactions handled, 99.99% uptime
  • Backed by Accel, Atlantic Labs, and Singular. Trusted by 1,000+ customers. Recognized as one of the most promising companies in Germany.
  • At Synthflow we’re building the easiest way for businesses to create AI-powered phone agents. No coding, no fuss—just smarter automation. We’re passionate about delivering the future of voice technology with lightning-fast, scalable solutions. It’s an exciting time at Synthflow: we’re early, fast-growing, and laser-focused on impact. Join us to do the best work of your career while helping businesses thrive.
  • Exposure to real-time infrastructure or latency critical systems
  • Nice to have: A background in AI , particularly around Large Language Models, Speech to Text, and Voice Synthesis applications.
  • Knowledge of distributed computing and cloud infrastructure at scale.
  • Founded in Berlin in 2023 by serial entrepreneurs Albert Astabatsyan, Hakob Astabatsyan, and Sassun Mirzakhan-Saky, Synthflow AI democratizes access to advanced voice AI with a no-code platform that lets enterprises easily create, deploy and scale natural-sounding, cost-effective voice agents tailored to their business needs.