Tech Lead ($220K+ base salary)
About the role
Tech Lead role at Leaping AI to lead engineering, shape architecture for latency‑critical distributed systems, mentor a growing team, and contribute code while driving product evolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead the engineering team, review code, own team output
- Make architectural decisions (latency-critical distributed system)
- Set up engineering best practices and processes, mentoring
- Task prioritization to support business objectives
- Contribute to the codebase yourself (20-30% of your time)
- Hire >10 engineers over the next 12 months
Qualifications
- Led a team of 4+ engineers at a fast-growing startup
- Excellent people skills; enjoy coordinating and talking to people
- Curiosity and attention to detail
- Passion for building elegant, performant, agentic, latency-critical distributed systems
Skills
Benefits
- Competitive base salary: 220K-250K USD per year
- Equity: 0.50% - 1.00%
About Leaping AI
Voice AI agents to automate call centers (digital call center workers)
Leaping AI is the best platform to deploy voice AI agents for customer service, lead qualification and appointment scheduling. We target mid-market and Enterprise companies and industries are: home services, pay per call, travel, retail, health insurance, Medicare, health and real estate. We automated contact centers employing >100 human agents and now handle their incoming customer support and sales calls, end-to-end. All while maintaining 90% customer satisfaction score. For another company, our voice AI agents were able to convert 30% of contacted leads within a week of the outbound campaign. A similar campaign with humans previously took that same company 5 weeks.
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