
Parloa is a leading global AI company with a vision to make every customer interaction as easy as talking to a friend. We amplify the customer service experience with our AI Agent Management Platform. This enterprise-grade platform automates contact centers by leveraging the full power of generative AI safely & reliably in the context of consumer interactions. It combines highly-skilled personal AI agents that engage in natural and unique conversations with every customer, with AI assistance for human agents when they get on the line. Global brands trust Parloa to connect with their customers, ensuring they feel heard through exceptional experiences that increase satisfaction, encourage sales, and build loyalty. Parloa was founded in 2018 by Malte Kosub and Stefan Ostwald with offices in Berlin, Munich, and New York.

Parloa is a leading global AI company with a vision to make every customer interaction as easy as talking to a friend. We amplify the customer service experience with our AI Agent Management Platform. This enterprise-grade platform automates contact centers by leveraging the full power of generative AI safely & reliably in the context of consumer interactions. It combines highly-skilled personal AI agents that engage in natural and unique conversations with every customer, with AI assistance for human agents when they get on the line. Global brands trust Parloa to connect with their customers, ensuring they feel heard through exceptional experiences that increase satisfaction, encourage sales, and build loyalty. Parloa was founded in 2018 by Malte Kosub and Stefan Ostwald with offices in Berlin, Munich, and New York.
What: AI Agent Management Platform (voice & chat) for enterprise contact centers
Founded: 2018 (Berlin)
Founders: Malte Kosub and Stefan Ostwald
Recent funding: $350M Series D (Jan 2026) — reported $3B valuation
Headquarters / offices: Berlin; offices in Munich and New York
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Enterprise customer service automation / contact center AI
2018
Software Development
€20M (~$21.7M)
Reported Series A in March 2023
$66M
Series B led by Altimeter Capital
$120M
Reported Series C announced May 6, 2025
$350M
Reported Series D valuing company at $3 billion
“Backed by global venture firms including General Catalyst, Durable Capital, Altimeter Capital, EQT Ventures, Mosaic Ventures, Senovo, Newion and La Famiglia Growth”
Parloa is a dynamic startup on a mission to transform the contact center industry through innovative solutions. Our Engineering teams are dedicated to enhancing the scalability, reliability, and performance of our systems, empowering both customers and fellow engineers. We celebrate diversity of thought, encourage creative problem-solving, and champion innovation at every level.
Job Title: Staff Engineer Agent Runtime (f/m/d)
Location: Berlin Office
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Engineering
As a Staff Software Engineer within our Agent-Runtime domain, you will:
Shape and Drive the Technical Vision:
Influence Architectural Excellence:
Champion Engineering Efficiency and Quality:
Lead by Example:
Bridge Technical Gaps:
Advocate for Best Practices:
Partner Cross-Functionally:
Own Service Quality:
Mentor and Grow Talent:
Cultivate an Innovative Culture: