Senior Software Engineer (Agentic Systems)

Senior Software Engineer (Agentic Systems)

We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer to be a technical driver on the Tavus Conversational Video Interface (CVI) product. This is a very hands-on role focused primarily on adding agentic capabilities to our Replicas.

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.

Your Mission

Jump into our existing CVI codebase and own the development and delivery of new agentic systems and features (ex : RAG, Memories, MCP, Async task management, job scheduling)

Help shape the future for how users interact with our real-time systems by partnering closely with our Research and Conversational Video Interface teams.

Contribute across the full product stack as needed, including dipping into research

Work with the team to nail the observability and reliability of these systems

Requirements

You are fluent in Python and have great knowledge of open-source agent frameworks

You have deep experience building complex production-grade LLM-based agentic systems

You're comfortable out of your normal comfort zone and are willing to learn on the fly

You thrive in an ambiguous and fast changing space. The state of the art changes on a dime and you react fast

You bring a senior mindset : you set direction, own decisions, and get things over the finish line

You communicate the complex with incredible clarity and leverage your communication abilities to teach others

Additionally, having some of the following experiences may help you be successful in this position :

Experience with GPU management

Extensive experience with low level systems

Experience with decentralized systems

Benefits

When you join Tavus, you're joining a family. Our work is driven by our team, and our success is shared by all. This position has a flexible work schedule, unlimited PTO, extremely competitive healthcare and gear stipends, as well as, of course, plenty of fun! At the end of the day, we want Tavus to be a place for you to learn, directly drive impact, and be with a team you love.

Tavus is growing fast, and we'd like you to grow with us! Are you excited to get your hands dirty? Drop your resume and we'll be in touch!

We are not looking for cultural fits, we are looking for culture creators. In fact, diversity is what drives our success it's at the core of how we hire, communicate, and work. We are inclusive to all and combine our diverse backgrounds, skill sets, and thinking to build the best experiences for our clients.