Meela Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team in New York City. The role involves architecting and building full-stack features for a voice-first AI platform.
About the Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing backend memory pipelines, designing reliable infrastructure for AI companions, and collaborating with the CEO and CTO on product strategy and technical design. You will work with technologies such as Python, React, and vector databases to create production-ready systems and continuously improve the AI quality through data tooling and observability.
About You
Required:
Full-stack engineering experience with a strong backend focus.
Fluency in Python and ReactJS, with confidence in modern web frameworks and API design.
Experience or deep interest in LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and conversational AI systems.
Preferred:
Experience working in early-stage environments or shipping entire systems solo.
Strong product intuition and the ability to translate user experience into technical architecture.
A builder's spirit, being hands-on, proactive, and taking ownership like a founder.
Benefits
Six figure competitive base salary + meaningful equity.
Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
401k.
Commuter Benefit.
Paid lunch every day.
Office-based role with a tight-knit, mission-driven team.
Meela Inc.
Meela is a personalized AI voice companion that calls older adults on their cell phones or landlines—no apps to download, no hardware to install. Just thoughtful conversations that support connection, joy, and well-being.