Runway is hiring a
Member of Technical Staff Backend in Worldwide

Summary

The job is for a Senior Software Engineer to work on AI-powered video creation and collaboration tools at Runway, a research company. The engineer will work across the Backend stack, implement new features, create server-side components using machine learning and graphics, and improve performance and code quality. Requirements include 3+ years of industry experience, fluency in one or more programming languages such as Python, Node.js, or Rust, and ability to rapidly prototype solutions.

Requirements

• 3+ years of industry experience in a software engineering role, ideally backend focused
• Demonstrated fluency of one or more programming languages, including Python, Node.js, or Rust
• Experience in architecting production-ready systems and familiarity with debugging and profiling tools
• Ability to rapidly prototype solutions and iterate on them with tight product deadlines

Responsibilities

• Work with a world-class engineering team pushing the boundaries of creativity and content creation on the browser
• Work across the Backend stack to implement new product features for Runway’s machine learning based video creation and collaboration tools
• Create server-side components using the latest in machine learning and graphics

Preferred Qualifications

Humility and open mindedness; at Runway we love to learn from one another

Benefits

• Salary range: $180,000-220,000
• Great things come from great teams. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwmj4ato2kw&ab_channel=Runway)