Applied Scientist, Sync

Senior Staff / Staff Software Engineer

Outreach infuses agentic AI, conversation intelligence, and assistive AI to power hundreds of use cases across revenue motions. From new logo prospecting to expansions, deal acceleration, driving retention, and forecasting, Outreach AI automates workflows and frees sellers to focus on more strategic conversations and actions. Revenue leaders benefit from connected account visibility, performance insights, and higher forecasting accuracy across every GTM team.

World leading enterprise organizations use Outreach to power their revenue teams, including Databricks, SAP, Siemens, and Verizon to name a few.

We are looking for a talented and experienced Software Engineer to help us expand the Outreach CRM Sync vision. The Sync Team ("Sync") is responsible for Outreach's data integration platform, enabling bi-directional data integrations between Outreach and API-enabled applications and endpoints (e.g. Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics). The integration platform is a tier 1 service, enabling users to take action within Outreach using data from any application.

The integration platform also enables customers to use Outreach data in external applications. As a Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in our software development efforts, contributing to the design, implementation, and maintenance of high-performance software solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and drive the development of innovative, scalable, and reliable software systems.

• Engineering high-availability AI pipelines across distributed, cross-team components to ensure reliable, low-latency agentic workflows.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure customers have the AI-driven capabilities and tools they need to succeed on the Outreach platform.
• Rapidly prototyping ML and LLM solutions to validate approaches and accelerate iteration on complex, ambiguous problems.
• Optimizing across the stack to maximize ROI for key pain points, from model architecture to service orchestration.
• Contributing to Outreach's most visible AI surfaces, shaping how customers experience our next-generation agentic AI capabilities.

• 1-2 years of hands-on experience implementing machine learning and NLP systems, including LLM-based architectures, text classification, entity recognition, dialog, and agentic AI workflows
• Master's Degree, or PhD, in relevant field such as computer science, machine learning, or related disciplines
• Strong foundation in statistics and experiment design, and passion for data are essential for success in this role
• Proficiency in Python, Java or Go or C++, along with strong software engineering skills
• Experience developing and deploying cloud-based AI applications
• Familiar with continuous-deployment projects
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to support and elevate teammates
• Ability to prioritize effectively and deliver incrementally in fast-moving environments.
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies, frameworks, and LLM-related tooling.

$130,000 - $160,000 a year The annual base salary range for this role is $130,000-$170,000 USD. You may also be offered incentive compensation, bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the your skills, qualifications, and experience. We also have a location-based compensation structure; there may be a different range for candidates in other locations.

Why You'll Love It Here

• Flexible time off
• 401k to help you save for the future
• Generous medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees and their dependents
• A parental leave program that includes options for a paid night nurse, and a gradual return to work
• Infertility/ assisted reproductive services benefit
• Employee referral bonuses to encourage the addition of great new people to the team
• Snacks and beverages in the Office, along with fun events to celebrate
• Diversity and inclusion programs that promote employee resource groups like Outreach Women's Network, Latinx community, Outreach Black Connection, AAPI community, Pride/LGBTQIA+, Gender+, Disability Community, and Veterans/Military

Outreach is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.