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How SoundHound AI hires

Truth index
A 92/100
Median time to fill
39 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
33%
Reposted roles
0%

SoundHound AI scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 6 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 33% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 39 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Visa sponsorship

  • United States · H-1B filings in 12 months: 6 · green card filings: 1

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Overview

SoundHound AI (Nasdaq: SOUN) is a global voice artificial intelligence and agentic AI enterprise headquartered in Santa Clara, California. Founded in 2005 as Melodis by Stanford graduates Keyvan Mohajer, Majid Emami, and James Hom, the company pivoted from music recognition (the SoundHound app) into a full-scale independent Voice AI platform before going public via a SPAC merger in 2022.

News

News Foreign Policy Journal 24 days ago
SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) CEO Offloads Over 137,000 Shares Amid Steep Year-To-Date Decline
SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) CEO Keyvan Mohajer sold 137,290 Class A shares in a transaction valued at approximately $868,853, according to a Sept. 17
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SoundHound AI stock gains on stronger Q2 results and guidance
SoundHound AI stock closed at USD 6.19 on September 21, 2026 on Nasdaq after a recent run-up. The company posted Q2 FY26 revenue of USD 61.9 million and raised its FY2026 guidance to USD 225-260 million, pointing to strong growth.
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Press release The Globe and Mail 29 days ago
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights SoundHound AI
Detailed price information for Soundhound AI Inc Cl A (SOUN-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.
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News 24/7 Wall St. 30 days ago
SoundHound AI Drops 4% as Selling Concentrates in Speculative Software Names; UiPath Falls 3%, C3.ai Dips
Concentrated selling is hammering a thin slice of speculative software names even as the broader market climbs higher, and the divergence raises a pointed question about how much real support sits underneath these stocks when no news is doing the work.
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News 24/7 Wall St. 1 month ago
C3.ai Jumps 7% as Software Rally Lifts Beaten-Down AI Names; UiPath Climbs 8%, SoundHound AI Gains 5%
A sharp split between software and large-cap tech is driving unusual gains across enterprise AI names today, and the reason behind it traces back to a weekend argument among the world's top AI researchers.
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News markets.businessinsider.com 1 month ago
SoundHound AI Completes Acquisition of LivePerson, Creating a World-Leading Omnichannel Conversational AI Powerhouse
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SoundHound AI, Inc. (Nasdaq: SOUN), a global leader in voice and agentic AI, today annou...
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News AOL.com 2 months ago
Is SoundHound AI Stock a Buy Right Now? - AOL
The stock is close to its 52-week low despite its rapid revenue growth.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at SoundHound AI over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
44
Postings analysed
20
Stack modernity
71/100
Languages
Python70%
C++65%
JavaScript10%
SQL10%
Frameworks & libraries
Chart.js5%
Kaldi5%
LiteRT5%
PoC Library5%
Databases
MySQL5%
Cloud & platforms
Linux65%
Kubernetes20%
GCP10%
Looker10%
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Full SoundHound AI tech stack 44 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$200k
Typical range
$200k
Open positions
1
1 Jobs
Architect 100%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Architect 1 $200k $200k
Highest paying role Sales Director $200k
Normalized to USD per year

People

Nitesh Sharan
Executive Officer
Timothy Stonehocker
Executive Officer
Majid Emami
Executive Officer
James Hom
Executive Officer, Director
Michael Zagorsek
Executive Officer
Keyvan Mohajer
Executive Officer, Director
Zubin Irani
Executive Officer
Eric Ball
Director
Larry Marcus
Director
Diana Sroka
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
63/100
Growing
Open positions
12
0 opened / 7 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
72 days
faster than 18% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Solutions
21% ▲
Product
16%
Sales
16% ▲
AI/ML
11% ▼
Backend
11% ▼
DevOps
11% ▼
Activity Timeline
New location: India Oct 2026
Added TensorFlow C++ to stack Oct 2026
Added TensorFlow to stack Oct 2026
Added PyTorch C++ to stack Oct 2026
Added PyTorch to stack Oct 2026
Added LiteRT to stack Oct 2026
Added Kaldi to stack Oct 2026
Added Edge AI to stack Oct 2026
Added Zapier to stack Oct 2026
Added Microsoft Excel to stack Oct 2026
New location: United States Sep 2026
Added ServiceNow to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
2
Countries
3
Busiest office
Beijing
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Santa Clara United States
HQ
Beijing China
Regional office
6 open roles 8 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 17% remote 50-200 est. staff
hires for Product, Solutions, AI/ML
seen since Nov 2025 job postings
Bengaluru India
2 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Product, Solutions
seen since Sep 2025 job postings

Jobs

≈ $39k – $90k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Beijing
Python
C++
Speech Recognition
DevOps
Linux
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≈ $39k – $90k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Beijing
Python
C++
Speech Recognition
DevOps
Linux
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≈ $39k – $87k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Beijing
Python
C++
AI Agents
Speech Recognition
DevOps
Linux
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≈ $38k – $97k per year (Estimated) • Remote (China) • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Beijing
Python
C++
TensorFlow C++
PyTorch C++
AI/ML
NLP
Speech Recognition
Kaldi
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Edge AI
LiteRT
Machine Learning
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
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≈ $29k – $58k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bengaluru
Python
C++
AI Agents
Speech Recognition
DevOps
Linux
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≈ $29k – $86k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Beijing
Python
C++
Speech Recognition
DevOps
Linux
Apply
≈ $22k – $49k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bengaluru
Python
C++
Speech Recognition
DevOps
Linux
Chips/EDA
PoC Library
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≈ $73k – $139k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United Kingdom) • Full-Time
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
Git
AWS
Kubernetes
Bitbucket
Management
Slack
Confluence
Jira
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≈ $39k – $87k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Beijing
Python
C++
AI Agents
Speech Recognition
DevOps
Linux
Apply
Remote (Japan) • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree
Python
Speech Recognition
DevOps
Linux
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