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Backend Engineer

Somerville, MAOnsite · United States
FullTime · Modulate.ai
POSTED 6 MAYVERIFIED 1D AGO
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187 days opentrue age
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$140k–170kposted
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Fresno Summit Advisors is partnering with the company below to support hiring for this role. As their recruiting partner, we help manage the search from candidate identification and outreach through interview coordination and closing, working closely with the company’s leadership and hiring team throughout the process. This opportunity is being shared on our client’s behalf to expand its reach and connect with exceptional candidates.

About Modulate

Modulate is the leader in conversational voice intelligence. We enable enterprises to deeply understand how people communicate and take timely action based on those insights.

Our products help detect harm, prevent fraud, and build safer, more trusted online and real-world voice environments. We are building a Conversation Intelligence Platform — APIs, workflows, and applications that bring voice understanding to customers at enterprise scale.

We’re looking for a Backend Engineer to help build and scale our Developer and Enterprise APIs.

Your Impact

You will play a critical role in bringing our world-class ML audio models to market through robust, scalable APIs. Your work will directly impact both our product velocity and our ability to serve enterprise and developer customers.

Develop and Iterate on early-stage products that are key to Modulate’s success

Expand the capabilities and use cases supported by our APIs

Improve scalability, reliability, and performance across core systems

Establish strong architectural foundations for long-term growth

Accelerate Modulate’s ability to serve both B2B and B2C customers

What You Will Do

Collaborate with engineers and product leaders to scope, design, and execute API projects

Design, build, test, and deploy API features and improvements

Maintain and operate production APIs to ensure reliability and performance

Debug issues and continuously improve system stability and scalability

Contribute to team knowledge through mentorship, demos, and technical discussions

What We Are Looking For

Strong experience with object-oriented Python

Experience designing and building APIs in production environments

Proven ability to collaborate effectively within engineering teams

Experience building greenfield systems and scaling existing products

Benefits

At Modulate, we prioritize people and sustainability—because doing great work requires feeling supported and safe. Some of our key benefits include:

Competitive salary + equity- Full health, dental, and vision coverage

Flexible PTO, with a strong culture of taking it

Weekly team lunches with dietary accommodations

Hybrid work: core in-office days with flexible remote options

Regular leadership and industry learning sessions

Support for career development and continued learning

Up to 8 weeks work-from-anywhere policy

A deeply inclusive, human-centered culture

Pay Transparency

Modulate believes in transparency as a cornerstone of equity and trust. Compensation for this role is based on seniority, skills, and experience.

Salary: $140,000 to 170,000

Equity: Offered

Other perks: HSA, FSA, 15 holidays, professional growth resources

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