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Senior Software Engineer - Backend

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Overview

Captions is an AI-powered creative studio revolutionizing the way videos are created and edited. With a mission to empower the next billion creators, Captions has become a pivotal player in the video software industry. Located in the heart of New York City, our team comprises ambitious, experienced engineers, designers, and marketers dedicated to pushing the boundaries of video technology.

Role Summary

As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in backend development, you will be instrumental in building scalable architectures and products that shape the future of video software. You will ensure high uptimes and performance of all engineering systems, collaborating closely with the broader team to ship incredible experiences directly to our users.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain scalable architecture using advanced technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and deliver high-quality software solutions.
  • Ensure the reliability and performance of all backend systems.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our engineering practices.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience as a backend engineer.
  • Proficiency in distributed systems using technologies like GCP, AWS, NoSQL databases, PubSub, and Kubernetes.
  • Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals, including algorithms and data structures.
  • Experience with GPU management and optimization at scale is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401K with employer match.
  • Opportunities for team off-sites to global destinations.
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Location

This role is based in our New York City headquarters, located in Union Square. Please note that this position requires in-person attendance.

Captions is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

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