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Head of Software Development & Platform Architecture
Head of Software Development & Platform ArchitectureSignalmash • Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India
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Head of Software Development & Platform Architecture

Head of Software Development & Platform Architecture

Signalmash • Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India
3 days ago
Job description

Telecom

  • Open Source RTC
  • AI
  • CPaaS

Remote | ⏰ US Morning Overlap | ✈️ Occasional Travel

Before You Apply — Important Requirement To be considered, you must email the following to careers@signalmash.com :

1. Your resume

2. A short 2–3 minute video introducing yourself

We do not review applications submitted on LinkedIn.

We cannot review applications without the video.

Why the video?

This is a senior technical leadership role that interacts daily with US leadership, customers, and investors. Clear, confident English communication is essential. The video doesn’t have to be polished—just a natural introduction so we can understand how you communicate.

About Signalmash Signalmash builds modern communications infrastructure for voice, messaging, WebRTC, and AI-enhanced workflows. Our platform blends open-source telecom technologies , distributed systems, and modern AI to deliver reliable APIs backed by real human support.

We’re scaling quickly and hiring a hands-on technical leader to own our platform architecture and guide both outsourced and internal engineering teams.

The Role You will be the primary technical owner of the Signalmash platform and responsible for :

Platform architecture & evolution

Leading internal + outsourced engineering teams

Integrating open-source telecom components

Building AI-powered features and automation

Ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance

Working directly with the executive leadership team

This is a senior, high-impact, architecture-driven role.

What You’ll Do Platform Architecture Architect and evolve our real-time communications platform

Lead design across SIP, RTP, WebRTC, messaging gateways, routing engines, and distributed backend services

Work with open-source telecom systems such as :

Kamailio, OpenSIPS, FreeSWITCH, Asterisk, Kannel, Jasmin, Janus, etc.

Improve scalability, latency, observability, and failover

Build internal tools for monitoring, diagnostics, routing intelligence, and security

Engineering Leadership Lead outsourced development teams & build an internal engineering team

Define engineering standards, architecture guidelines, and delivery processes

Write specs, review designs, and mentor engineers

Drive clarity, accountability, and technical excellence

AI Integration Design and integrate AI into telecom workflows

Build intelligent routing, diagnostics, automation, fraud detection, developer tools

Implement LLM integrations, RAG, vector search, and AI orchestration frameworks

Optimize AI for performance, reliability, and cost

Successfully integrate proven agentic coding tools into the development process

What You Bring Typically 7+ years of backend, systems, or platform engineering

(Unless you're a prodigy—ability matters more than years.)

Strong experience with telecom / RTC technologies :

SIP, RTP, codecs, signaling, media servers, WebRTC, messaging gateways

Hands-on experience with open-source telecom tools :

Kamailio, OpenSIPS, FreeSWITCH, Asterisk, Kannel, Jasmin , etc.

Strong backend engineering (Go, Python, Java, Node.js, or similar)

Experience architecting distributed, fault-tolerant systems

Experience managing outsourced + internal engineering teams

Real experience integrating AI systems (LLMs, RAG, vector DBs, agents)

Excellent English communication skills (spoken & written)

Ability to overlap with US mornings & travel internationally

Nice to Have CPaaS experience

Multi-cloud / multi-region architecture

Telecom analytics, routing optimization, or fraud detection

Experience scaling engineering orgs

Building internal automation or AI engineering tools

How to Apply Email the following to careers@signalmash.com

1️⃣ Your resume

2️⃣ A 2–3 minute unscripted video introducing yourself

Applications without the video will not be reviewed.

We look forward to meeting you.

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