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Tavus

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San Francisco, USANot Disclosed
Featured roleSan Francisco, USANot Disclosed

Senior Software Engineer (Infrastructure) at TavusSeries B AI Video Platform

Tavus is looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to power the future of conversational AI video. Having recently closed a $40M Series B led by CRV and backed by Sequoia, we are scaling our platform to support over 100,000 developers. In this role, you will own our GPU infrastructure, partner with providers like CoreWeave, and build the AWS backbone that allows our real-time AI humans to see, hear, and interact globally. If you have deep experience with EKS and GPU ops at an AI-native company, join our team of experts from NVIDIA and top-tier research institutions in San Francisco.

Overview

Why this role stands out

Join Tavus to build the infrastructure powering real-time conversational AI video. You will own and scale GPU deployments across multiple cloud providers while maintaining a robust AWS backbone. As a cross-functional driver, you’ll bridge the gap between research and production, ensuring 100,000+ developers can deploy emotionally intelligent AI humans globally.

Company

Tavus

Tavus

tavus.io

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Tavus - Series B AI video platform backed by Sequoia and CRV

Responsibilities

What you will do

  • Own and extend GPU infrastructure by partnering with specialized providers like CoreWeave, Cerebrium, and Baseten to ensure high availability for model deployments.
  • Architect and maintain a reliable AWS/EKS backbone, building repeatable processes and internal tooling that empower backend and research teams to ship faster.
  • Drive technical direction for infrastructure strategy, managing the transition of AI video generation from experimental novelty to mission-critical production systems.

Candidate profile

Who this is a fit for

  • Proven experience managing GPU cloud infrastructure at scale, either within an AI-native startup or at a specialized GPU cloud provider.
  • Deep technical expertise in the AWS ecosystem and production Kubernetes (EKS), with a scrappy mindset for building simple, scalable, and automated systems.
  • Exceptional communication skills to translate complex infrastructure requirements into actionable plans for research scientists, backend engineers, and external partners.

What makes it remarkable

Why this role is remarkable

  • Work at the bleeding edge of generative AI with a team featuring experts from NVIDIA and world-class research scientists in affective computing.
  • Scale complex GPU workloads for a platform that recently raised $40M in Series B funding led by CRV, with participation from Sequoia and Y Combinator.
  • Impact the entire engineering org by building elite developer experiences and defining how real-time video generation scales globally across 30+ languages.

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