Manager, Software Engineering (Music Search)

SoundHound AI believes every person should be able to interact naturally with the products around them–by simply talking. With a global reach spanning two dozen languages, we build Voice AI products with conversational intelligence for cars, restaurant ordering, retail businesses, and more, allowing our customers to extend their brand in new and meaningful ways.

In our mission to make audio-based searching as accurate, cost-effective, and scalable as text-based searching, SoundHound has re-invented many wheels, sometimes turning conventional search wisdom on its head, and often solving problems that have never had scalable solutions before. Join SoundHound as a Software Engineering Manager to lead our music search project. In this role, you'll leverage advanced algorithms and data insights to revolutionize how users interact with music, have an opportunity to shape the future of the project, while honing your leadership skills and growing the team. We're seeking creative minds with a passion for music and tech to enhance our state-of-the-art solutions. Enjoy a collaborative work environment, opportunities for career advancement, and the chance to impact millions of music lovers worldwide. Ready to make a change? Apply now and let your passion lead the way!

In this role, you will:

• Leverage advanced algorithms and data insights to transform user interactions with music
• Have the opportunity to shape the future of the project and its direction
• Develop leadership skills and contribute to team growth
• Enhance and innovate state-of-the-art music solutions
• Hire and organize the work of additional team members.
• Make a significant impact on millions of music enthusiasts worldwide

We would love to hear from you if:

• You possess a Bachelor's in Computer Science and 10-15 years of relevant work experience
• You have strong hands-on programming skills and familiarity with backend development
• You have Senior-level expertise in C++, Linux and experience with distributed systems
• You have proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python preferred; bash also acceptable)
• You have prior experience leading a team

SoundHound AI strives to be a values-driven company that is supportive of one another, open and honest, undaunted by challenges, nimble and focused, and determined to excel and win. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to who we are as a company. With a mission to build Voice AI for the world, creating a team with global perspectives is critical to our success. Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and culture at https://www.soundhound.com/careers.

We care deeply about fostering an environment where everyone is supported and can do their best work. SoundHound ensures that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other employment benefits.

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Come join our growing team and bring your unique voice to our mission!

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