Williams AV

Job DescriptionJob Description Headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN, Williams AV designs and manufactures assistive communication technology. Initially known for its assistive listening products, the company has since expanded its offerings for solutions that address audio challenges in various environments and applications. At our core lies a commitment to empower connections, guided by what we stand for: Lead with Curiosity, Win Together, Own It, and Be There. By embracing these values, we forge meaningful connections that fuel our success and cultivate an environment where ideas thrive and individuals are empowered. As a Software Engineer, you will design, develop and test software features for our assistive communication products, with a strong focus on hands-on development across the full software lifecycle. You will be a significant contributor to technical decisions and collaborate with the team on architectural direction. You will be supported through coaching, mentorship, and ongoing learning. You will help strengthen our collaborative culture by communicating clearly, navigating technical tradeoffs with empathy, and staying curious about new tools and technologies. Responsibilities: Architect and implement scalable cloud and edge-hosted applications for AI-powered real-time speech-to-text, translation, and text-to-speech (ASR/MT/TTS). Serve as a primary contributor for user-facing software, with a focus on front-end and application-layer development across web, mobile, and desktop platforms. Design, implement, test, and maintain production-quality software features across the software development lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver well-scoped, well-estimated software solutions on time. Participate in peer reviews and provide feedback on code quality, test plans, and test reports. Contribute ideas to the software technology roadmap and help evaluate new tools and technologies. Participate in identifying and reducing technical risk during new product development. Develop and maintain automated tests and internal tools. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. 3+ years of professional experience developing software products. Strong proficiency in TypeScript and Python. Preferred Qualifications: Frontend & Application Development Experience building modern web applications using Vue or React, with strong attention to usability, accessibility (WCAG), and internationalization (i18n). Solid understanding of application state management and real-time or streaming data flows in user-facing applications. Experience developing desktop applications with Electron and mobile applications with Flutter or other cross-platform frameworks. Backend Integration Experience designing and working with application databases, including schema design, data modeling, and performance optimization for production systems. Hands-on experience Integrating WebSocket-based or other real-time APIs and cloud services into customer-facing applications. Cloud Deployment & Operations Hands-on experience deploying and maintaining applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Microsoft Azure. Production experience with Docker-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines to support reliable builds, testing, and deployment. Familiarity with cloud resource management, deployment strategies, security considerations, and operational maintenance.