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AI Product Engineer

AI-powered language learning platform that provides conversation-first experience for learning multiple languages
$170,000 - $280,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
101 - 500 Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Education

Job Description

Speak is revolutionizing language learning through AI-powered tutoring, serving over 40 countries with support for 15+ languages. As an AI Product Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing innovative language learning experiences using Language Learning Models (LLMs).

The role involves full-stack development, from evaluating models and testing prompts to creating conversational onboarding, lesson experiences, grammatical assessment, and personalized learning features. You'll work with cutting-edge LLM technology to serve millions of users worldwide.

Speak has raised over $150M from prestigious investors including OpenAI, Accel, Founders Fund, and Khosla Ventures. The company has achieved product-market fit and is experiencing rapid growth, with offices in San Francisco, Seoul, Tokyo, Taipei, and Ljubljana.

The position offers competitive compensation ($170K – $280K plus equity) and the opportunity to make a significant impact on global education. You'll join a tight-knit team during a period of explosive growth, working with talented individuals across multiple international offices.

Key benefits include:

  • Equity participation
  • Global work environment with offices in multiple countries
  • Opportunity for international travel
  • Collaborative culture focused on personal growth
  • Chance to impact millions of lives through language education

The ideal candidate will have 3-5+ years of full-stack/backend experience, strong proficiency in React/Node/TypeScript and Python, and real-world experience with LLM applications. You should possess strong product intuition and the ability to work independently at high velocity.

Join Speak to be part of a mission to change lives by making language learning accessible and effective for everyone.

Last updated 3 days ago

Responsibilities For AI Product Engineer

  • Developing and deploying LLM-powered language learning products across the full stack
  • Enhancing the quality and performance of existing AI-powered features
  • Collaborating cross-functionally with Engineering teams, Applied ML, Product, Design, and Content
  • Refining process for building LLM apps, including prompting and experimentation
  • Scaling existing product features to more users and languages

Requirements For AI Product Engineer

Python
TypeScript
React
Node.js
  • 3-5+ years of experience in full stack/backend, product-focused software engineering
  • Proficiency in React/Node/Typescript and Python
  • Real-world experience developing and deploying LLM apps
  • Strong understanding of LLM systems
  • Experience with LLM Ops and tools (e.g., vector databases, RAG, prompt ops)
  • Strong product intuition
  • Ability to work independently and build at high velocity

Benefits For AI Product Engineer

Equity
  • Equity participation
  • Global work environment
  • International travel opportunities
  • Collaborative culture focused on personal growth

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