Frontend Engineer, PlayAI

$120-180k

+ Bonus + Equity

React

CSS

TypeScript

iOS

Android

Figma

Next.js

Flutter

REST API

Tailwind CSS

Junior, Mid and Senior level

San Francisco Bay Area

Office located in Palo Alto, CA

Conversational voice AI

Job no longer available

Conversational voice AI

21-100 employees

B2CB2BArtificial IntelligenceDeep TechMachine LearningSaaS

Job no longer available

$120-180k

+ Bonus + Equity

React

CSS

TypeScript

iOS

Android

Figma

Next.js

Flutter

REST API

Tailwind CSS

Junior, Mid and Senior level

San Francisco Bay Area

Office located in Palo Alto, CA

21-100 employees

B2CB2BArtificial IntelligenceDeep TechMachine LearningSaaS

Company mission

To make conversation voice AI accessible and useful to all.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

You don't need experience with every technology we use. If you're passionate, adaptable, and eager to innovate, we encourage you to apply
We're hiring frontend engineers across:
Web (React/Next.js)
Mobile/Desktop (Flutter, including desktop applications)
Frontend developer passionate about UI aesthetics, UX performance, and accessibility
Skilled in at least one major frontend framework:
Web: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
Mobile/Desktop: Flutter, iOS, Android
Experienced in performance optimization (SSR, SSG, hydration strategies, caching, network efficiency)
Capable of transforming Figma designs into polished, production-ready components
Familiar with RESTful APIs, WebSockets, and modern frameworks like tRPC
Enthusiastic about creating groundbreaking AI experiences
Adaptable and proactive in fast-paced, iterative environments

What the job involves

As a Frontend Engineer at PlayAI, you won't just build interfaces—you'll pioneer the next generation of intuitive, dynamic, and human-like digital interactions
Create and optimize engaging, responsive AI-driven interfaces
Collaborate with designers and engineers on interactive, polished UI components
Enhance performance using server-side rendering (SSR), static-site generation (SSG), streaming, caching, and optimization strategies
Develop and maintain our scalable, consistent design system
Stay at the forefront of frontend trends in AI interfaces, web/mobile tech, and performance engineering

Application process

What to Include in Your Application
Portfolio or GitHub showcasing standout frontend projects—show your creativity!
Resume, CV, or LinkedIn profile
Additional details highlighting your relevant experience

Our take

PlayAI is tapping into the growing demand for voice AI, a market that is expected to skyrocket in the coming years. With the increasing use of voice technology in both business and consumer applications, companies are seeking more natural, lifelike voice solutions for everything from customer service to sales.

PlayAI makes it easy for businesses to create high-quality voice agents without having to build their own models from scratch. Its platform uses advanced language models trained on thousands of hours of human speech, allowing developers to generate voices in various languages, accents and genders. Its impressive PlayDialog tool can create voice with real emotion, pacing, and tone, making interactions more authentic and engaging.

With substantial funding to its name, PlayAI is ready for growth. Recent updates, including PlayDialog and PlayNote, show that it is committed to staying ahead of the curve. And, as the demand for voice AI continues to surge, opportunity for the company is high.

Steph

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Company

Funding (2 rounds)

Nov 2024

$21m

SEED

Mar 2023

$0.2m

SEED

Total funding: $21.2m

Company benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible PTO

Company HQ

Downtown North, Palo Alto, CA

Leadership

Hammad Syed

(Co-Founder)

Before co-founding PlayAI in 2020, they spent nearly 6 years at dubizzle as a Software Engineer.

Mahmoud Felfel

(Co-Founder)

Experienced Software Engineer having previously worked at WhatsApp, dubizzle and Incorta.

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