Senior Backend Developer (Python)

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Backend Engineer (Python) to join our Streaming engineering team.

In this role, you’ll help build and evolve a modular, high-scale real-time transcription platform, designed to handle live audio and video streams across a wide range of connection types—from browser-based streaming to professional broadcast protocols and dedicated encoding hardware.

You’ll work on the core systems that power Verbit’s real-time speech-to-text capabilities, serving customers across media, education, and legal domains.

The role combines deep backend engineering, real-time systems, and cloud-native architecture, with a strong focus on scalability, reliability, and low-latency performance.

The Streaming team is part of our R&D organization and works closely with Product, Research, Data Science, and Operations to deliver production-grade solutions used in mission-critical, live e...