Description
We’re looking to hire talented senior full-stack software engineers to help build our modern media creation platform. Senior full stack engineers at Kapwing touch every part of the codebase, and play an instrumental role in architecting and implementing our technology. Some sample projects include creating a new processing framework to speed up video processing, integrating AI features like translating a video, architecting our client application to allow for faster speeds, creating a new ecosystem for plugins and templates, and much more.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Define, build, and launch full-stack features (React, Node, Express, and Python) for one of the world's most popular cloud-based video editors.
- Implement new features and improvements to Kapwing’s Studio and other core products
- Scale a website and backend for millions of videos every month
- Fix bugs and improve performance
- Test new features, monitor releases, and mitigate risk
- Investigate and prototype new technologies and build applications on top of ML-powered APIs
- Create a culture of engineering excellence by refining our processes, documentation, onboarding and interviewing practices, and other cross-functional systems. Collaborate with, mentor, and teach other engineers on your area of expertise.
- 3-8 years of production-level software engineering experience
- Comfortable with React, Javascript, Typescript, Node, and Python
- [Preferred] Interest in or experience with video engineering (FFMPEG, machine vision, video players, ImageMagik, etc)
- Experience prototyping and building new products from scratch
- Can evaluate, configure, and incorporate new web technology
- Can navigate errors and leverage monitoring systems like Sentry, Papertrail, Heroku, etc
- Scrappy: Define and quickly execute on MVPs to test out product hypotheses. Descopes problems to avoid getting lost in the weeds.
- Entrepreneurial: Excited about joining a small, high-growth team and contributing across all areas of the company
- No ego: There’s a lot we wish we could do but don’t have time for. Must have the ability to put the product’s needs first.
- [Preferred] Passion for serving creative professionals and interest in media
- Work authorization in the USA.
Job Summary
| Job ID | : | 626 |
| Company | : | Kapwing |
| Location | : | Worldwide |
| Job Type | : | Full-time |
| Primary Tag | : | Full-stack |
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