
About TwelveLabs
AI-powered video understanding for the future
Key Highlights
- $110.2 million in funding to accelerate R&D
- Headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA
- Remote-flexible with offices in San Francisco and Seoul
- Employee count between 21-100, poised for rapid growth
Twelve Labs is an AI-driven video understanding platform headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA. With $110.2 million in funding, the company focuses on developing machine learning solutions that enhance video content searchability and context comprehension, serving various industries from social m...
🎁 Benefits
Employees enjoy full health, dental, and vision benefits, along with an extremely flexible PTO policy. Twelve Labs also offers a remote-flexible work ...
🌟 Culture
Twelve Labs fosters a culture of innovation in multimodal AI, emphasizing the importance of understanding complex video content. The company values re...
Overview
TwelveLabs is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to design and build systems for U.S. public-sector customers. You'll work with Python, REST APIs, and Docker in a remote capacity. This position requires strong backend expertise.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of software engineering experience, particularly in backend development, and have a proven track record of designing and implementing robust systems that meet user needs. Your expertise in Python and REST APIs allows you to create scalable solutions that enhance user interaction with technology. You thrive in collaborative environments and are motivated by the mission to push the boundaries of technology, especially in the realm of AI and video understanding.
Your experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS, equips you with the skills to deploy and manage applications effectively. You are familiar with containerization technologies like Docker, which helps you streamline development and deployment processes. You understand the importance of building secure and efficient systems, especially when working with sensitive data in the public sector.
You possess strong problem-solving skills and can navigate complex technical challenges with ease. Your ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams ensures that you can translate technical requirements into actionable tasks. You are passionate about continuous learning and staying updated with the latest advancements in technology, particularly in AI and machine learning.
Desirable
Experience with video processing or multimodal AI is a plus, as it aligns with TwelveLabs' mission to revolutionize video understanding. Familiarity with agile methodologies and experience working in a startup environment can also enhance your fit for this role.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer at TwelveLabs, you will play a crucial role in designing, building, and scaling systems that power our innovative platform. You will work closely with the Government pod to deliver state-of-the-art models and products tailored for U.S. public-sector customers. Your responsibilities will include developing robust APIs that facilitate seamless interactions between users and our technology.
You will collaborate with a mission-driven team, contributing to the development of cutting-edge AI technology that transforms how we analyze and interact with media. Your role will involve not only coding but also participating in architectural discussions and design reviews to ensure the systems you build are efficient and scalable.
You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of code quality through regular code reviews and mentoring junior engineers. Your insights will help shape the technical direction of projects, and you will have the opportunity to influence the development of innovative solutions that meet the needs of our clients.
What we offer
At TwelveLabs, we foster an open and inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages collaboration. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team on groundbreaking AI technology that has the potential to make a significant impact in the world. We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with flexible PTO and a parental leave policy to support work-life balance. Our office is closed during the week of Christmas and New Year's, allowing you to recharge and spend time with loved ones. Additionally, we provide VISA support for employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to our mission regardless of their background.
Join us at TwelveLabs as we push the boundaries of technology and redefine the standards in video-language modeling. Your contributions will help shape the future of multimodal AI, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement.
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