Who we are
Lightricks, an AI-first company, is revolutionizing how visual content is created. With a mission to push the limits of technology to reimagine the way creators and brands express themselves, the company brings a unique blend of groundbreaking computational graphic research and generative AI to every user experience. Just take our award-winning photo and video editing apps, Facetune, Videoleap, and Photoleap, for example and our most recent product, LTX Studio, which is an all-in-one AI digital storytelling platform that gives users complete control over their creations.
Our brand collaboration vertical, Popular Pays, brings together like minded brands and creators, facilitating their collaboration, offering opportunities for brand deals and creator powered content creation. As the leading platform for agile advertising, the Popular Pays’ platform makes it easier for brands to find and manage partnerships while helping creators monetize their talents and content.
The brilliant minds in R&D take our products to the next level using groundbreaking facial recognition technology and AI generated features. Our state-of-the-art photo and video processing is based in computer vision, machine learning, rendering, deep learning and computational photography. To read more about our team’s work, read our tech blog.
The team & role
You will be part of the Popular Pays team, where we're revolutionizing how brands connect with creators and influencers through our innovative all-in-one platform. Our team is building technology that transforms traditional influencer marketing into a seamless, data-driven experience, enhanced by cutting-edge generative AI capabilities. Each team member plays a crucial role in shaping our product, from crafting intuitive user interfaces to developing robust backend systems that power thousands of successful brand-creator collaborations. We are driven by efficiency and innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible in content creation and campaign management by integrating AI-powered tools that streamline workflows and enhance creative output. We practice modern development methodologies and are passionate about creating elegant, scalable solutions that make complex processes feel effortless. Most importantly, we're a team of dedicated professionals who take pride in building technology that empowers both brands and creators to achieve extraordinary results through the perfect blend of human creativity and artificial intelligence.
What you will be doing
- Owning end-to-end feature development - from designing scalable backend services to crafting intuitive UI components.
- Brainstorming feature design, system architecture improvements and troubleshooting.
- Building and integrating cutting-edge generative AI capabilities into our products through APIs and custom implementations.
- Writing clean, maintainable and testable code, and inspiring others to do the same.
- Mentoring junior developers through code reviews, pair programming, and technical guidance.
Your skills and experience
- 4+ years backend development experience building production-grade systems (hopefully with Python).
- 4+ years experience with modern frontend development including expertise in React or similar frameworks.
- Expertise in designing and implementing RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
- Solid experience with database technologies (SQL/NoSQL) and data modeling.
- Deep knowledge of computer science including (but not limited to): Operating Systems, Algorithms, Concurrency and Data Structures.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices- a plus.
- Understanding of Generative AI concepts and ML system integration- a plus.
Benefits
- Expected salary range is $160,000-194,000.
- Stock options.
- Health/dental/vision with majority of premiums paid by the company.
- 401k with company match. (Up to 4%)
- $3,000 per year provided for lunch.
- $1,000 Yearly Learning, Development, and Wellness budget.
- Work from home stipend.
- 21 Days of PTO.
- Birthdays off! Take a free day off during your birthday month to celebrate.
- Talented teammates and a strong work culture, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
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What We Do
Lightricks, an AI-first company, is revolutionizing how visual content is created. With a mission to bridge the gap between imagination and creation, Lightricks is dedicated to bringing cutting-edge technology to the creative and business spaces.
Our AI photo and video generation models, which power our apps and platforms including Facetune, Photoleap, Videoleap, and LTX Studio, allow creators and brands to leverage the latest research breakthroughs, offering endless control over their creative potential. Our influencer marketing platform, Popular Pays, provides creators the ability to monetize their work and offers brands opportunities to scale their content through tailored creator partnerships.
Founded in 2013, Lightricks is backed by prominent investors including Goldman Sachs Growth Equity, Insight Partners, Viola Ventures, ClalTech, Greycroft, Hanaco Venture Capital, Altshuler Shaham Investment Holdings, Harel-Hertz Investment, Qumra Capital House, Migdal Insurance and Financial Holdings, Shavit Capital, and Stonebridge Partners who share our enduring commitment to driving the future of content creation.