Senior Software Developer (Nova)

July 18

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Vidyard

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Vidyard is the easiest way to create, host, and share videos so you can keep connecting with customers and colleagues.

Video Analytics • Video Hosting • Video Sales Enablement • Video for Sales • Internal Communications Video

201 - 500

💰 $15M Debt Financing on 2019-12

Description

• Vidyard is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join our innovative Nova Team, a pivotal force behind our cutting-edge AI Avatar feature and experimental functionalities. • As a key player in this team, you will contribute to the development and enhancement of our AI video creation capabilities, enabling users to easily create AI videos of themselves and others by providing just a text script. • This role is instrumental in shaping the advanced features and experimental projects that define Vidyard's offerings to our valued customers. • Reporting directly to the Software Development Manager, you’ll collaborate with a cross-functional team of developers, a designer, and a product manager to address customer challenges and deliver exceptional software solutions.

Requirements

• A solid background in software engineering—you have had 6+ years of experience shipping user-facing, scalable web products. • The ability to work across the software stack as a generalist while bringing experience to either front-end or back-end development. • Proven ability to make informed architectural decisions and contribute to the overall technical strategy. • Strong documentation skills, with a commitment to maintaining clear and comprehensive technical documentation. • Proficiency with AWS services, including S3, Lambda, SQS, and other related technologies. • A history of success delivering on different initiatives in an agile, iterative environment. • Strong communication and collaboration skills—you strive for clarity and understanding and can navigate discussions around risks and tradeoffs. • The desire to drive improvements to our quality, reliability, and performance standards. • Lean thinking and an experimental, metrics-driven mindset. • A high tolerance for ambiguity and a recognition that action is sometimes the best path to discovery. • Eager to share knowledge among other senior - staff level developers and mentor junior and intermediate developers on your team. • Experience with video effects and ffmpeg are a plus. • Familiarity with AI and machine learning technologies is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive pay • Comprehensive, flexible benefits on day one • Wellness allowance to spend on what’s important to you • Flexible hours + unlimited vacation + programs to support travel while working, enabling you to live your best life • Access to Inkblot, a digital mental health platform + $1,500/person/year for mental health coverage • Allowance to support your ongoing growth and development • Parental leave top-up • Paid volunteer hours • Employee resource groups to empower and drive change at Vidyard and in our communities • RRSP match • Stock options • Flexible holiday program • Home office stipend • Flexibility to work in the place that brings out your best: whether you thrive in the comfort of your home office, or are local to, and prefer the energy of our collaboration space in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, there is flexibility for all. Although we default to remote-first there will be occasional in-person meetings/events purposefully designed for connection and collaboration.