Software Engineer, Captions

Web

$170-220k

+ Offers equity

React

Vue.js

Svelte

Senior and Expert level

New York

Office located in Union Square, NY

AI-powered creative studio

Job no longer available

AI-powered creative studio

21-100 employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceDigital MediaSaaS

Job no longer available

$170-220k

+ Offers equity

React

Vue.js

Svelte

Senior and Expert level

New York

Office located in Union Square, NY

21-100 employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceDigital MediaSaaS

Company mission

To empower our customers, regardless of background or experience, with the ability to bring their vision to life in seconds.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

Multi-disciplinary engineer with strong product sense and technical expertise, equally driven by customer focus and engineering excellence
7+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on designing and developing user-interfaces for highly scalable web applications
Demonstrated fluency with a mainstream frontend and server-side framework (React, Vue, Angular, Svelte, ExpressJS, etc)

Desirable

Experience or the ability/ appetite to learn WebGL, WASM, Electron

What the job involves

Deliver stunning, high-performance user experiences that shape the future of video software
Collaborate with Product Designers and the broader team to conceptualize and ship incredible experiences directly to Captions' users
Stay up-to-date with the latest web technologies and best practices, and apply them to improve the development process and drive innovation
Manage the overall product process with the broader team, from requirements gathering and design to implementation and maintenance, and contribute to the development of project plans and schedules

Our take

As AI integration grows in creative fields, concerns arise about the future of professions like writing and design. However, Captions has transformed these anxieties into opportunities by harnessing AI technology to streamline the creative workflow.

By automating tasks in music, graphic design, and video production, Captions allows users to generate compelling content directly from their mobile devices. With a focus on meeting the rising demand for captivating digital content, its subscription-based model covers key processes like captioning, editing, dubbing, and soundtracking.

Captions' innovative approach has garnered attention, securing funding from tech giants like Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz. This investment will grow the company's machine learning team and invest further into in-house research efforts and technical infrastructure.

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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Company

Funding (2 rounds)

Jul 2024

$60m

SERIES C

Jun 2023

$25m

SERIES B

Total funding: $85m

Company benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Anything you need to do your best work
We’ve done team off-sites to places like Paris, London, Park City, Los Angeles, and Nashville with more planned in the future

Company HQ

Civic Center, New York, NY

Leadership

Gaurav Misra

(CEO)

Previously the Head of Design Engineering at Snap Inc, Senior Software Engineer at Localytics, Software Development Engineer at Microsoft, and Software Engineer at Lattice Engines.

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