Software Engineer, Editor

1 month, 1 week ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Descript

Descript

Descript: All-in-one video & podcast editing with AI technology for effortless content creation.

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2017
$100M raised

Description

  • Build the core editing and streaming platform for Descript’s audio and video creation experience.
  • Develop traditional editing functionality such as timeline editing, effects, and animations.
  • Integrate in-house and third-party AI features to enhance the editing experience.
  • Support the data model and systems that manage project state across clients.
  • Build media management features that help organizations collaborate on Descript.
  • Own technical solutions while balancing product quality and user experience.
  • Collaborate with product, design, research, and AI engineering partners on product development.
  • Contribute to the expansion of the editor product’s capabilities for a wide range of creative workflows.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional fullstack software engineering experience.
  • Expertise in TypeScript, React, and RESTful APIs.
  • Solid computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and databases.
  • Experience with Postgres and Redis.
  • Experience building creative tools, or frequent use of creative media tools.
  • Strong understanding of system design principles.
  • Ability to integrate customer needs into technical decisions.
  • High degree of ownership and accountability.
  • Ability to thrive in collaborative cross-functional environments.
  • Senior-or-higher-equivalent experience is preferred for this role.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $193,000-$250,000 per year.
  • Generous healthcare package.
  • 401(k) matching program.
  • Catered lunches.
  • Flexible vacation time.
  • Remote and hybrid work options.
  • Periodic opportunities for in-person collaboration for remote employees.

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