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Head of Developer Platform & SDK

Sanas· Engineering
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Palo Alto, CAfull-timePosted 6d ago

About the role

Sanas is hiring a Head of Developer Platform & SDK to own, build, and grow Sanas's developer business. This technical builder + product role combines API/SDK/platform strategy with developer experience, API design, and hands-on prototyping to drive adoption and create a meaningful business.

Responsibilities

  • Own the strategy and roadmap for Sanas's APIs, SDKs, and Developer Platform.
  • Design simple, intuitive developer experiences for complex real-time speech AI technology.
  • Work directly with engineers to architect and ship platform capabilities.
  • Build prototypes, reference applications, integrations, and developer tooling yourself.
  • Own developer documentation, examples, quickstarts, API references, and onboarding.
  • Talk directly to developers and customers and turn feedback into product priorities.
  • Drive integrations across the voice and AI ecosystem, including platforms such as LiveKit and Pipecat.
  • Develop strategies to grow developer adoption and turn the platform into a meaningful business.
  • Establish metrics for developer acquisition, activation, retention, and usage.

Qualifications

  • Strong engineering background with the ability to code and build, not just manage.
  • Experience building APIs, SDKs, developer platforms, or developer-facing products.
  • Strong product judgment and ability to turn ambiguous problems into products.
  • Deep empathy for developers and a high bar for developer experience.
  • Comfortable with technologies such as Python/Rust/C++, Docker/Kubernetes, NVIDIA GPUs, APIs, WebSockets, WebRTC/RTP, and cloud/on-prem/on-device infrastructure.
  • Startup mentality: high agency, highly autonomous, hands-on, and willing to do whatever is needed to ship.
  • Experience with voice, audio, telephony, or real-time systems is a strong plus.

Skills

Required:Engineering proficiency for hands-on deliveryAPI/SDK/product design for developersDeveloper tooling and documentationCustomer and developer empathyHands-on coding and prototyping

Benefits

  • Not specified in the description
Last updated Oct 20, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Sanas

If it's Speech, it's Sanas.

Sanas is the real-time speech platform that removes communication barriers in real time, making conversations between people - and conversations with systems - clear, natural, and scalable.

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