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Telnyx

Forward Deployed Engineer, Japan

Tokyo · Engineering · AI

Company
Offers calling, texting, and other communication features through APIs and runs its own network.
Role
Builds and runs voice, messaging and AI systems directly for Japanese corporate customers.
Language
English and Japanese

What you will do

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Responsibilities

  • Sits with customers on site to learn how their communications and AI use cases work and where integration snags are.
  • Builds and ships things like AI voice assistants, Telnyx API integrations, and WebRTC setups.
  • Runs open weight and self hosted models in customer environments and manages usage and cost through a gateway.
  • Sets up the monitoring, logging, tracing, and alerting a live system needs.
  • Carries projects from an early build through to a stable production launch.
  • Feeds what's learned in the field back to product and engineering teams.

What you need

  • Holds a CS degree or has comparable experience.
  • Has spent 3+ years building and running software that real users depended on.
  • Can work across a few of Python, Node.js, TypeScript, and Go.
  • Has deployed and run containerized workloads on Kubernetes.
  • Can discuss with customer engineers and present to executives in English, and ideally Japanese too.
  • Is based in Japan or ready to relocate there and can legally work in the country.

Good to have

  • Has worked on AI voice assistants, speech recognition, or LLM based chat products.
  • Has built evaluation material for a specific use case.
  • Has run an LLM gateway in production.
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