plaud - Software Development Engineer in Test
Responsibilities
• Server-Side & Architecture QA • Full-Lifecycle Testing: Independently execute functional, performance, stability, and compatibility testing for core server modules (e.g., user management, billing). • Migration Safeguarding: Lead API regression, data-consistency checks, and service-degradation drills during architecture upgrades; maintain the regression matrix • AI System & Algorithm Evaluation • AI Search & Recs: Own the evaluation strategy for Plaud 4.0 recommendation/search systems; design quality gates for Retrieval/Memory systems, long-tail recall, and embedding drift • AI Infra & Model Release: Drive testing for Context OS through capacity assessment and chaos drills; build automated quality gates (smoke, regression, canary) for model releases. • AI Agent Testing: Formulate automated evaluation for AI Agents, covering multi-turn dialogue, tool calling, and error recovery. • Test Engineering & Automation • Tool Development: Independently develop and roll out custom automated testing tools based on business needs. • Scripting & CI/CD: Rapidly produce automation/performance scripts using existing frameworks and integrate Agent testing pipelines into CI/CD. • Skills, qualifications and experience we look for • Experience testing large server-side architecture refactors, microservices, and message queues • Experience testing LLM/Embedding/RAG/Agent products; familiar with vector-retrieval systems (Elasticsearch/Faiss/Milvus) and inference frameworks (vLLM/Triton) • Familiar with automation frameworks (Selenium/Playwright/Pytest) and Kubernetes/Docker • Has an established methodology for AI product quality assurance
Benefits
• Plaud is building the next generation intelligence infrastructure and interfaces to capture, extract, and utilize intelligence from what people say, hear, see, and think. • Plaud is a bootstrapped, skyrocketing, profitable company with a $250M revenue run rate achieved in just three years. • Define the next-gen paradigm for human-AI interaction. • Gain exposure to cutting-edge AI for Pro tools and play a direct role in our global expansion. • Work with passionate teammates who value innovation, collaboration, and customer success. • Grow your career in a culture that champions continuous learning and fast career development. • Market-competitive compensation, global exposure, and a vibrant, creativity-fueled work atmosphere. • Meaningful Ownership An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) that gives a real stake in Plaud’s long-term success. • High-Impact Environment Work in a fast-moving, product-driven environment where your ideas directly shape the future of AI productivity. • Cutting-Edge AI Tools for Productivity Access to best-in-class AI tools, including Gemini, Claude Code, and other frontier AI systems to maximize engineering and execution efficiency. • Best-in-Class Equipment Choice of top-spec laptops, high-performance workstation setups, and cutting-edge Plaud devices for all new hires. • Team & Culture Annual company offsites, team events, and a culture that values craftsmanship, ownership, and velocity. • Medical & Insurance Coverage Comprehensive benefits to protect our employees' financial security, physical health, and longterm growth. Medical insurance and WICA coverage for all full-time employees.
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