77 applicants

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Original Job Post

Runway · 3 days ago

Staff Backend Engineer

New York, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$180K/yr - $230K/yr

3+ years exp

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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

Improve the performance, reliability, and code quality of our codebases

Qualification

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Software EngineeringBackend DevelopmentProgramming Languages PythonProgramming Languages Node.jsProgramming Languages RustSystem ArchitectureDebuggingProfiling ToolsRapid PrototypingProduct IterationProblem-SolvingHumilityOpen-Mindedness

Required

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

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

Company

Runway

Runway is an applied AI research company that builds the next generation of creativity tools.

Founded in 2018

Miami, Florida, USA

51-200 employees

https://runwayml.com

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