Software Engineer, Machine Learning at Twelve Labs

San Francisco, California, United States

Twelve Labs Logo
$225,000 – $325,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess 6+ years of relevant industry experience, including designing production services using Python, Postgres, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, and Pydantic. Demonstrated experience as a technical lead delivering projects end-to-end and exposure to machine learning models in production environments, such as deployment, serving, lifecycle management, and monitoring, are essential. Experience scaling ML systems or data infrastructure to petabyte-scale workloads and building Kubernetes-based systems for distributed data/ML workflows are considered strong advantages.

Responsibilities

The Software Engineer, Machine Learning will advance industry-leading enterprise video solutions by incorporating research into fault-tolerant, low-latency systems. Responsibilities include crafting performant APIs using modern Python tools, building high-impact libraries and services, mentoring junior engineers and researchers, and upholding high standards for code quality and engineering best practices. The role also involves leading by example in interviewing, hiring, and onboarding new team members.

Skills

Python
FastAPI
SQLAlchemy
Pydantic
Machine Learning
API Design
System Design
Software Engineering
Team Collaboration

Twelve Labs

AI system for video content understanding

About Twelve Labs

Twelve Labs focuses on artificial intelligence and video understanding by developing a system that analyzes videos to extract key features like actions, objects, and speech. This information is transformed into vector representations, enabling fast semantic search within large video datasets. The company differentiates itself by providing a platform that is faster and more effective than many existing models, allowing developers and product managers to easily integrate its technology through an API. Twelve Labs aims to make all videos searchable, enhancing the way businesses utilize video content.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$104.2MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine Learning, EducationIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Increased competition from emerging AI startups in video understanding.
Rapid AI advancements require continuous innovation, straining resources.
Potential over-reliance on key investors like SK Telecom and Databricks.

Differentiation

Twelve Labs offers a comprehensive AI system for multimodal video understanding.
Their technology transforms video content into vector representations for fast semantic search.
The platform's API allows easy integration into clients' systems with minimal effort.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven video analytics in education, healthcare, and security sectors.
Recent $30 million funding enhances technology development and strategic partnerships.
Collaboration with cloud providers boosts scalability and efficiency of video processing.

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