Key skills
PythonGoAIAnalyticsNode.jsKubernetesDockerGrafanaKibanaCommunication
About this role
Veritone is a company focused on unlocking the true power of AI for organizations across various industries. The role involves designing, building, and optimizing workflows that connect endpoints and process data with AI to deliver actionable intelligence.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement end-to-end workflows on aiWARE, integrating file ingestion, AI engine processing, and output actions/webhooks
- Collaborate closely with product, design, and client-facing teams to translate business processes into technical workflows
- Build reliable, maintainable, and cost-effective backend services primarily in Node.js and Node-RED
- Leverage analytics to design workflows with measurable inputs, outputs, and business outcomes
- Partner with operations and infrastructure teams to ensure workflows scale, perform, and are monitored effectively
- Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, bridging the gap between business logic and engineering
- Continuously explore, prototype, and deliver creative solutions that expand aiWARE’s workflow capabilities
- Mentor and guide junior engineers on workflow best practices and business-driven design
Requirements:
- 10+ years of professional experience building scalable backend services and distributed systems
- Proven track record of translating complex business requirements into technical workflows
- Strong expertise in Node.js (APIs, backend systems, performance tuning)
- Advanced experience with Node-RED for workflow automation and orchestration
- Exposure to Python/Go for building engines & integrating services
- Strong analytical skills — able to break down processes, and measure workflow effectiveness
- Excellent communication skills — able to explain technical workflows in simple, business-friendly terms
- History of self-starting and ownership, taking initiatives from idea to production
- Successful deployments of production workflows at scale
- Familiarity with containers & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) for deployment and scaling
- Familiarity with monitoring tools (Kibana, Grafana) to ensure workflow reliability
- Growth mindset: naturally curious, continuous learner, eager to expand technical and business skills