Software Engineer
About Sesame
Sesame believes in a future where computers are lifelike, optimized for consumer-focused AI experiences, and with the ability to see, hear, and collaborate with us in ways that feel natural and human. With this vision, we're designing a new kind of computer. Our team brings together visionary founders from Oculus and Ubiquity6, alongside proven leaders across Meta and Google with deep expertise spanning hardware and software. We are building a transformative platform to unlock the next era of human-computer interaction. Join us in shaping a future where computers truly come alive.
About the role
As a Software Engineer at Sesame, you will work across the stack, with an emphasis on backend, infrastructure, and systems. You should feel comfortable working on any typical software project, with the ability to learn new tools and services with a strong intuition on software development and software deployment best practices.
Responsibilities:
Contribute to the application layer of our product, including our scalable serving infrastructure, our mobile application frontend/backend, and our DevOps process.
Work on our ML infrastructure, internal tooling, and data management.
Improve our developer productivity and our application reliability by investing in developer tooling and practices.
Required qualifications:
Experience working independently in high-ambiguity environments.
Worked on scalable backend systems.
Familiar with databases.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in CS or related field.
Preferred qualifications:
Worked on ML infrastructure, internal tooling, and data management.
Worked on consumer/scalable applications.
Sesame is committed to a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We welcome all qualified applicants, embracing diversity in race, gender, identity, orientation, ability, and more. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities—contact careers@sesame.com for assistance.