Staff Software Engineer - Video Performance - (Bay area only)

This role is based in San Francisco, CA, and focuses on optimizing video performance across platforms.

Compensation:

$251,000 to $329,000/year

Responsibilities:

• Lead performance strategy across the video creation lifecycle.
• Profile and optimize C++ native engine and ML-powered effect pipelines.
• Design observability systems for performance metrics across platforms.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve system architecture.

Requirements:

• Strong proficiency in C++ and experience with graphics APIs.
• Understanding of CPU/GPU architectures and multimedia fundamentals.
• Experience with profiling tools to identify performance bottlenecks.

Tech stack:

C++, GLSL/HLSL, Metal, Vulkan, WebGPU.