Software Engineer, Python (AI) at Telnyx

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Telecommunications, Artificial IntelligenceIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience in Python
  • Strong grasp of async Python frameworks (e.g. FastAPI, Starlette)
  • Experience with web app development and microservice architecture
  • Comfortable working with relational databases at scale
  • Familiar with LLM frameworks and tools (e.g. PyTorch, Transformers, DeepSpeed, vLLM)
  • Experience deploying and maintaining ML models in production environments
  • Understanding of scalable, distributed systems
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally
  • Nice To Haves
  • Familiarity with Ray (Ray Core, Serve, Train) or similar distributed frameworks
  • Experience with cloud-native stacks (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Jaeger)
  • Knowledge of LLM optimization techniques (e.g. quantization, speculative decoding)
  • Background in Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) system

Responsibilities

  • Build, test, and deploy scalable Python microservices for AI inference and text/voice processing
  • Develop APIs and internal tools that make AI easy to use across our product ecosystem
  • Optimize performance and latency in production environments
  • Continuously evaluate and integrate emerging AI technologies and LLM frameworks
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Infra, ML) to bring features from ideation to production
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and monitor critical systems in production
  • Participate in code reviews and uphold high-quality engineering standards

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PythonAILLMMicroservicesEmbeddingsSpeechInferenceLow-Latency SystemsScalable Infrastructure

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Software Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are required for this Python Engineer role?

Key skills include Python for building scalable microservices, experience with AI/ML technologies like LLMs and inference, distributed computing tools like Ray, and API development for text/voice processing.

What is the work environment like at Telnyx?

You'll work in a fast-paced environment within the AI-native team, collaborating with cross-functional teams like Product, Infra, and ML, in a financially stable company that fosters continuous learning and growth.

What makes a strong candidate for this role?

A strong candidate has a passion for AI, experience building high-performance low-latency Python systems, and enthusiasm for integrating open-source LLM tools and modern AI/ML trends in a collaborative team setting.

Telnyx

Provides cloud-based communication services

About Telnyx

Telnyx provides communication services over the internet, focusing on voice, messaging, wireless, and fax services for businesses. Its self-service platform, the Mission Control Portal, allows clients to manage their communication needs, such as phone numbers and messaging, in one place. The company operates on a pay-as-you-go pricing model, charging clients based on their usage of services like voice calls and text messages. Telnyx stands out from competitors by owning its global IP network, which enhances service reliability and security. The company's goal is to deliver high-quality communication solutions that are both cost-effective and dependable for businesses of all sizes.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$972.7KTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Share Options

Risks

Breaches of anti-scam rules could harm Telnyx's reputation and finances.
Increased competition from AI-driven platforms may erode market share.
Past DDoS attacks highlight potential network security vulnerabilities.

Differentiation

Telnyx offers a cloud-agnostic IP network for carrier-grade communication services.
The Mission Control Portal provides a self-service platform for managing communication needs.
Telnyx's global IP network ensures high performance and control over services.

Upsides

Partnership with LivePerson enhances AI-driven customer engagement solutions.
Launch of Global Edge Router boosts network capabilities for enterprise clients.
Voice AI introduction positions Telnyx in the growing AI voice communications market.

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