About Plaud Inc.
Plaud is building the real-world AI interface for professionals to amplify intelligence, elevate productivity and performance, loved by over 3,000,000 users worldwide since 2023. With a mission to amplify human intelligence, Plaud captures, structures, and compounds the intelligence generated in conversations — so humans can think better, decide faster, and execute with clarity.
Plaud Inc. is a Delaware-incorporated, San Francisco-based company. With GDPR, SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, and EN 18031 compliance, Plaud is committed to the highest standards of data security and privacy protection.
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Why You Should Join Us
Plaud is building the next generation intelligence infrastructure and interfaces to capture, extract, and utilize intelligence from what people say, hear, see, and think.
- Plaud is a bootstrapped, skyrocketing, profitable company with a $300M revenue run rate achieved in just three years.
- Define the next-gen paradigm for human-AI interaction.
- Gain exposure to cutting-edge AI for Pro tools and play a direct role in our global expansion.
- Work with passionate teammates who value innovation, collaboration, and customer success.
- Grow your career in a culture that champions continuous learning and fast career development.
- Market-competitive compensation, global exposure, and a vibrant, creativity-fueled work atmosphere.
What you will do
- Server-Side & Architecture QA
Full-Lifecycle Testing: Independently execute functional, performance, stability, and compatibility testing for core server modules (e.g., user management, billing).
Migration Safeguarding: Lead API regression, data-consistency checks, and service-degradation drills during architecture upgrades; maintain the regression matrix
- AI System & Algorithm Evaluation
AI Search & Recs: Own the evaluation strategy for Plaud 4.0 recommendation/search systems; design quality gates for Retrieval/Memory systems, long-tail recall, and embedding drift
- AI Infra & Model Release: Drive testing for Context OS through capacity assessment and chaos drills; build automated quality gates (smoke, regression, canary) for model releases.
AI Agent Testing: Formulate automated evaluation for AI Agents, covering multi-turn dialogue, tool calling, and error recovery.
- Test Engineering & Automation
Tool Development: Independently develop and roll out custom automated testing tools based on business needs.
Scripting & CI/CD: Rapidly produce automation/performance scripts using existing frameworks and integrate Agent testing pipelines into CI/CD.
Skills, qualifications and experience we look for
- Experience testing large server-side architecture refactors, microservices, and message queues
- Experience testing LLM/Embedding/RAG/Agent products; familiar with vector-retrieval systems (Elasticsearch/Faiss/Milvus) and inference frameworks (vLLM/Triton)
- Familiar with automation frameworks (Selenium/Playwright/Pytest) and Kubernetes/Docker
- Has an established methodology for AI product quality assurance
What we offer
- Meaningful Ownership An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) that gives a real stake in Plaud’s long-term success.
- High-Impact Environment Work in a fast-moving, product-driven environment where your ideas directly shape the future of AI productivity.
- Cutting-Edge AI Tools for Productivity Access to best-in-class AI tools, including Gemini, Claude Code, and other frontier AI systems to maximize engineering and execution efficiency.
- Best-in-Class Equipment Choice of top-spec laptops, high-performance workstation setups, and cutting-edge Plaud devices for all new hires.
- Team & Culture Annual company offsites, team events, and a culture that values…