Design and build plugins for Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer, ensuring smooth user experience, API integration, and robust error handling. Collaborate with teams for ongoing plugin maintenance and feature development.
Our mission at DigitalFish is to help our customers derive transformative value across their organizations by building next-generation technologies that define the future of digital-media creation and consumption for millions of users.
We have partnered with leading digital media companies, and are at the center of their efforts to build a new generation of platforms and experiences. Current and past customers include Apple, Google, Meta, Disney, DreamWorks, Activision, Technicolor, ESPN, LEGO, NASA and many others.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Work with editors and artists to understand requirements and desired workflow.
- Consult with engineering to assess backend capabilities and API integration points.
- Design and build an Avid panel/plugin (Panel SDK, AVX2, or AMA) with a modern, responsive UI.
- Implement secure API integration for search and media retrieval (REST + JSON).
- Manage authentication (OAuth or token-based) and local caching of remote assets.
- Handle media import: download or stream clips, create subclips, and insert them into active sequences or bins.
- Ensure robust error handling, offline tolerance, and smooth user experience.
- Package and sign the plugin across Windows and macOS versions.
- Following the initial project, collaborate on an ongoing basis with backend and design teams to maintain and extend the plugin as platform capabilities grow.
WHO YOU ARE
- BS degree in Computer Science or related fields
- Professional experience building and shipping Avid Media Composer plugins
- Solid understanding of Panel SDK, AVX2, or AMA plugin development
- Proficiency in web integration: REST APIs, async JS, JSON parsing, authentication
- Familiarity with video import, proxies, subclips, and metadata management in pro NLEs
- Experience delivering cross-platform plugin packages, signing, and deployment
- Great communicator, able to explain ideas clearly to both engineers and artists
- Ability to iterate concepts rapidly, given input from target users and product managers
- Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- The pay offered will take into account internal parity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors
- Opportunity for continued feature development and maintenance
- Flexible working environment and more!
ADDITIONAL INFO
DigitalFish is an equal opportunities employer ensuring that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment process. We are determined to ensure that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, age, gender identity, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
DigitalFish may share your personal information and resume with trusted partners only as necessary to help facilitate your employment journey.
DigitalFish is not able to sponsor immigration petitions for this role at this time.
All applicants must have the right to work in the United States.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Top Skills
Ama
Avid Media Composer
Avx2
Cep
Extendscript
JavaScript
JSON
Panel Sdk
Premiere Pro
Rest
Uxp
DigitalFish Menlo Park, California, USA Office
Menlo Park, California, United States, 94025
DigitalFish San Mateo, California, USA Office
San Mateo, California, United States, 94401
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