About Earth Species Project

Earth Species Project (ESP) is a non-profit using AI to decode animal communication to find new ways of listening to and learning from the rest of nature. Our ultimate goal is to drive a renewed relationship with the rest of nature that allows the diversity of life to thrive.

ESP partners with biologists and machine learning researchers at leading universities and institutions around the world, and we are honored to be supported by many forward-looking philanthropists and groups, including Reid Hoffman, Waverley Street Foundation, the Paul G Allen Family Foundation and the National Geographic Society.

About the role

We're looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Backend/Data Performance) to help us build the foundational pipelines that power Earth Species Project's mission to understand animal communication with advanced AI. You’ll design and optimize scalable systems that let our researchers experiment faster, with production-quality reliability.

Your work will focus on data infrastructure and backend performance, creating pipelines and storage layers that can handle diverse species data at scale. You’ll collaborate closely with researchers, engineers, and external partners to make complex AI workflows simple, efficient, and reliable.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Backend/Data Performance)

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