[Remote] Support Engineer at AssemblyAI

Remote

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI, Speech AI, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 1 year+ of experience in a similar support role
  • Prior customer or client-facing experience, ideally in a high-growth startup environment
  • Experience working in a technical role, like technical support, solutions architect, software developer, QA testing, etc
  • Ability to understand and translate technical language across both clients & engineering teams
  • Experience working with REST APIs
  • You can demonstrate and explain API knowledge
  • You can hear a use case and creatively apply our API functionality to solve that use case

Responsibilities

  • Be the first line of support for AssemblyAI's customers, working directly with new customers integrating our API, checking in on current customers, notifying them about new features/product updates, and collecting feedback
  • Serve as the "product expert", answering technical questions about the product over live chat, Slack, and email
  • Wear multiple hats, serving as technical support, solutions advisor, or technical account manager as needed
  • Be the liaison between the customer and our engineering teams, managing the ticketing system for bug reports, feature requests, and technical issues
  • Manage and contribute to our technical resources, including updates and improvements to official documentation, contributions to SDKs, and building/maintaining third-party integrations

Skills

API
Speech-to-Text
Troubleshooting
Customer Support
Developer Tools
Integrations

AssemblyAI

Speech recognition and audio intelligence solutions

About AssemblyAI

AssemblyAI specializes in Speech AI technology, focusing on automatic speech recognition (ASR) and audio intelligence. Their main product is an API that allows businesses to transcribe audio and video content, detect speakers, analyze sentiment, and redact personally identifiable information (PII). This API enables clients to integrate these capabilities into their own applications, providing accurate and scalable speech-to-text solutions. Unlike many competitors, AssemblyAI emphasizes continuous improvement of their AI models, backed by a team of research leaders and engineers. Their goal is to help businesses unlock the potential of voice data, making it easier to derive insights and build innovative applications.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$110MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Competitive Salary + Bonus
Equity
401k
100% Remote team
Unlimited PTO
Premium medical, vision, & dental care
$1K budget for your home office setup
New Macbook Pro (or PC if you prefer)
2x/year company paid team retreat

Risks

Competition from Gladia, Deepgram, and Speechmatics may erode market share.
Rapid AI advancements could make current models obsolete without continuous innovation.
Over-reliance on API revenue is risky if clients shift to in-house solutions.

Differentiation

AssemblyAI offers advanced Speech AI models for transcription and sentiment analysis.
The company provides an API for seamless integration into client applications.
AssemblyAI's technology supports speaker detection and PII redaction, enhancing data security.

Upsides

Real-time audio processing is a growing market opportunity for AssemblyAI.
Customizable AI voice agents present a new avenue for product expansion.
Integration with no-code platforms could increase API adoption among non-technical users.

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