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Senior Backend Software Engineer

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Join Our Team as a Senior Backend Software Engineer

Captions is an AI-powered creative studio based in New York City, dedicated to empowering creators worldwide. We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to have a significant impact on our product and company culture.

Responsibilities

  • Build Scalable Architecture: Design and develop scalable backend systems that will shape the future of video software.
  • Ensure High Performance: Maintain high uptimes and performance for all engineering systems, ensuring a seamless experience for Captions' users.
  • Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and deliver exceptional user experiences.

Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years as a backend engineer.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in building distributed systems using GCP, AWS, NoSQL databases, PubSub, Kubernetes, or similar technologies.
  • Computer Science Fundamentals: Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures.
  • Additional Skills: Experience with GPU management, sharing, and optimization at scale is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Plans: Medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Retirement Savings: 401K with employer match.
  • Work Environment: Anything you need to do your best work.
  • Team Building: Participate in team off-sites to exciting locations like Paris, London, and more.

About Captions

Captions is on a mission to empower the next billion creators. We are backed by top investors and entrepreneurs, including Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital, and Andreessen Horowitz. Our team is composed of ambitious and experienced professionals dedicated to innovation and excellence.

Note: This position requires in-person work at our NYC headquarters located in Union Square.

Captions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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  • 401(k)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401K with employer match
  • Team off-sites to various locations

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