Product Engineer (Transcription)

Product Engineer (Transcription) — Granola Location: London Hey! We're team Granola 👋 We're looking for an engineer who loves audio and transcription, and loves building products in a fast-paced, iterative environment. In this role, you will make Granola the best desktop transcription app that exists. You'll be talking directly with users to understand their transcription problems. You will be part of the founding team and help unlock Granola for the next 100x users. In this role, you will: Own and build our transcription features end-to-end. Things like: Audio capture on macOS and Windows Echo cancellation Connections to transcription providers/models Local transcription models Diarisation/attribution Transcription UI/UX on our desktop app Logging and evals so we know whether all this is working/improving! Feel every transcription papercut, because you’ll be using Granola for every meeting! Optimise the application for speed, scale, and reliability Interact with users to understand their problems and design solutions Collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers, product managers, designers, and other members of the team to create a cutting-edge product Your background looks something like: Experience with audio capture, real-time media pipelines Engineering experience at tech and product-driven companies Proficiency with TypeScript, Node.js, and React, and ideally Electron Comfortable dropping into native code and OS audio APIs (CoreAudio, WASAPI, …) when needed, even if you're not a low-level specialist Experience with speech-to-text models/providers As a person, you… Are first and foremost a builder. Are excited to work in-person from our office in London (most of the time) Love working in a startup environment (you either have experience working in a startup or are really drawn to the zero-to-one phase) Value working with people who are kind, ambitious, and pragmatic Have an interest in AI/ML (direct experience not required) Thrive in a fast-paced envir