HeyGen

Frontend Software Engineer

San Francisco, California, United States

$180,000 – $240,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI, Video Creation, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess proficiency in frontend technologies including React, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML, along with experience in responsive and adaptive design principles and familiarity with RESTful API integration. Understanding of version control systems like Git and prior experience in SaaS and AI product development is a plus.

Responsibilities

As a Frontend Engineer at HeyGen, you will design, implement, and maintain high-quality frontend features for the HeyGen platform, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and responsiveness of the user interface. You will collaborate closely with UX/UI designers and backend engineers to translate designs into code and ensure seamless integration, prioritizing user experience through user testing and feedback sessions. Additionally, you will monitor frontend performance, identify and resolve issues, and stay updated with emerging technologies to continually enhance the platform's user interface.

Skills

React
JavaScript
CSS
HTML
Responsive Design
Adaptive Design
RESTful API Integration
Git
Problem-Solving
SaaS
AI Product Development

HeyGen

AI video editor for professional content creation

About HeyGen

HeyGen provides an AI video editor that enables users to create professional spokesperson videos without needing human actors. The platform uses AI-generated avatars, allowing users to select from various virtual actors, apply automatic translations, and choose different accents to cater to diverse audiences. This service is particularly beneficial for small businesses, educational institutions, and marketing professionals who require high-quality video content quickly and affordably. Unlike traditional video production, which can be costly and time-consuming, HeyGen streamlines the process, making it accessible to a wider range of clients. The company operates on a subscription model, offering different service levels to accommodate both small and large enterprises, ensuring a steady revenue stream while providing continuous updates and customer support. HeyGen's goal is to simplify video content creation and meet the increasing demand for engaging digital content.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$72.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Consumer Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Mental Health Support
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Emerging competition from AI video platforms threatens HeyGen's market share.
AI voice cloning advancements may lead to regulatory challenges for HeyGen.
HeyGen faces ethical concerns over AI-generated misinformation and identity theft.

Differentiation

HeyGen uses AI to create videos without actors, cameras, or editing.
The platform offers automatic translations and diverse accents for global audience reach.
HeyGen's subscription model provides continuous updates and customer support.

Upsides

HeyGen raised $60M in Series A, valuing the company at $500M.
Partnerships with media companies expand HeyGen's market reach and applications.
Growing demand for AI-generated video content boosts HeyGen's market potential.

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