Full-Time

Site Reliability Engineer

Posted on 6/2/2025

Gladia

Gladia

51-200 employees

AI transcription and audio intelligence API

Compensation Overview

€55k - €75k/yr

Paris, France

Remote

Full remote policy in France with team gathering in Paris every 1.5 months.

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure (1)
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Git
Postgres
Go
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • At least 5+ years of experience working on a rapidly growing product, with a strong focus on scalability and well-tested solutions
  • Strong experience with PromQL, OpenTelemetry, and self-hosted stacks
  • Proficiency with Kubernetes and containerization
  • Experience with CI/CD processes (GitHub, test-driven development, etc.)
  • Knowledge of at least one programming language (Go)
  • Knowledge of databases (PostgreSQL, Patroni)
  • Experience with UNIX/Linux operating systems
  • Networking knowledge (DNS, OSI model, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS)
  • Fluency in French and English
Responsibilities
  • Create and maintain hybrid Kubernetes clusters
  • Implement and manage the observability stack (CNCF landscape)
  • Prepare deployments for production
  • Optimize infrastructure and tool scaling to keep costs low
  • Support developers in implementing observability
  • Document technical procedures and policies

Gladia provides a speech-to-text API and audio intelligence tools for developers. It delivers real-time and asynchronous transcription across 100+ languages and accents with low latency and aims to minimize errors. A key feature is code-switching, allowing accurate transcription when speakers switch languages. The platform also offers speaker diarization, summarization, sentiment analysis, word-level timestamps, and NER, all via a unified API, targeting B2B in CCaaS, sales enablement, and media, with tiered pricing and plans to evolve into end-to-end audio AI infrastructure.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$20.6M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2022

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Contact center and sales enablement markets expanding; Gladia serves 600+ enterprise customers globally.
  • Series A funding enables transition to comprehensive audio AI infrastructure with sentiment analysis and NER.
  • Multilingual real-time transcription addresses underserved markets where competitors lack code-switching accuracy.

What critics are saying

  • AssemblyAI, Deepgram, and Speechmatics closing feature gap; commoditization erodes pricing power within 24 months.
  • Major cloud providers expanding multilingual capabilities; AWS, Google, Azure leverage existing enterprise relationships.
  • Open-source models like Whisper enable customers to build in-house solutions, bypassing Gladia's API entirely.

What makes Gladia unique

  • Solaria-1 model delivers sub-300ms latency across 100+ languages with code-switching capability.
  • Proprietary multilingual real-time transcription engine outperforms competitors on accent and dialect handling.
  • Developer-friendly API integrates with SIP, VoIP, FreeSwitch, and Asterisk without tech stack constraints.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Remote Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

10%
VentureBeat
Apr 2nd, 2025
Gladia launches Solaria as AI-based multi-lingual speech recognition model for speech-to-text transcription

Gladia launches Solaria as ai-based multi-lingual speech recognition model for speech-to-text transcription.

London Daily News
Nov 26th, 2024
Serhiy Tokarev discusses Roosh's new investment in French transcription and analytics platform

Ukrainian investment fund Roosh Ventures has invested in Gladia, a company developing AI-based solutions for transcription and audio analytics.

Data Phoenix
Oct 22nd, 2024
Weekly AI Highlights Review: October 15-22

In parallel, Gladia launched its Real-Time API, a product capable of automating the transcription of over 100 languages with an ultra-low latency (under 300 ms).

The Odessa Journal
Oct 16th, 2024
Ukrainian Fund Roosh Ventures invests in French startup Gladia, creator of first multilingual real-time audio transcription tool

French startup Gladia has announced that it has raised €16 million in a Series A funding round, with Ukrainian venture fund Roosh Ventures among the investors.

EU-Startups
Oct 15th, 2024
Paris-based Gladia raises €14.7 million to launch multilingual real-time audio transcription and analytics engine

Paris-based Gladia raises €14.7 million to launch multilingual real-time audio transcription and analytics engine.

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