Senior Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

LiveKit is revolutionizing the AI landscape by providing the essential network infrastructure that powers multimodal AI interfaces, enabling seamless audio and visual interactions. Founded in 2021, LiveKit has rapidly grown to support over 3 Billion calls annually, 100,000+ developers globally, and industry giants like OpenAI, Character AI, Spotify, and Meta. We're looking for a Senior Engineer to work across some of the most technically demanding parts of LiveKit's platform — core services, and

You have experience designing and delivering distributed systems in production. You take ownership end-to-end - prototype, test, ship, monitor, and iterate. You're comfortable with consensus, coordination, and the realities of distributed failure modes. You think in terms of data flow, state, performance, and correctness, and you can reduce complex systems into understandable components. You value clear communication, practical engineering, and building systems that others enjoy working with. Go