Senior Software Engineer (CVI)
About Us
Tavus is a research lab pioneering human computing. We’re building AI Humans: a new interface that closes the gap between people and machines, free from the friction of today’s systems. Our real-time human simulation models let machines see, hear, respond, and even look real—enabling meaningful, face-to-face conversations. AI Humans combine the emotional intelligence of humans with the reach and reliability of machines, making them capable, trusted agents available 24/7, in every language, on our terms.
Imagine a therapist anyone can afford. A personal trainer that adapts to your schedule. A fleet of medical assistants that can give every patient the attention they need. With Tavus, individuals, enterprises, and developers can all build AI Humans to connect, understand, and act with empathy at scale.
We’re a Series B company backed by world-class investors including Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator, and Scale Venture Partners.
Be part of shaping a future where humans and machines truly understand each other.
The Role
We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer (CVI) to be a technical driver on the Tavus Conversational Video Interface product. samuel@ is a very hands-on role focused primarily on our multimodal real time conversational product.
This isn't your first rodeo - you've tackled ambiguous problems head on, you have strong opinions about architecture and interface design, and you know how to ship polished, reliable software. You'll work closely with product, and engineering leadership to build the future of human-computer interfaces, fast.
This role is ambiguous and you bring a swiss army knife of experience to cut through the ambiguity. Here are a few examples of features this role has shipped:
- Multilingual support - which allows the replica to speak in multiple different languages within a single conversation
- RAG and Memories - which lets the replica pull context from document stores and past conver...