Product Engineer (Transcription) — Granola
Location: London
We’re looking for an engineer who loves audio and transcription, and builds products in a fast‑paced, iterative environment. In this role, you will make Granola the best desktop transcription app that exists. You will talk directly with users to understand their transcription problems. You’ll 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, including:
- 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 and 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, etc.) when needed, even if 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 or are 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 environment with evolving requirements and priorities
About The Opportunity
We are living in the most exciting time for tool builders. Our compensation philosophy is to pay slightly above market on salary and above market on equity. We do our best work in person and we expect the team to spend time together five days per week in our new, bright, and spacious office at Old Street. We offer relocation assistance to candidates who’ll be moving to London.
We believe amazing talent comes from all kinds of life journeys and experiences. If what is written above speaks to you, whether you look like a fit on paper or not, please reach out.
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