Senior Software Engineer, Frontend

At TwelveLabs, we are pioneering the development of cutting-edge multimodal foundation models that have the ability to comprehend videos just like humans do. Our models have redefined the standards in video-language modeling, empowering us with more intuitive and far-reaching capabilities, and fundamentally transforming the way we interact with and analyze various forms of media.

With a remarkable $107 million in Seed and Series A funding, our company is backed by top-tier venture capital firms such as NVIDIA’s NVentures, NEA, Radical Ventures, and Index Ventures, and prominent AI visionaries and founders such as Fei-Fei Li, Silvio Savarese, Alexandr Wang, and more. Headquartered in San Francisco, with an influential APAC presence in Seoul, our global footprint underscores our commitment to driving worldwide innovation.

We are a global company that values the uniqueness of each person’s journey. It is the differences in our cultural, educational, and life experiences that allow us to constantly challenge the status quo. We are looking for individuals who are motivated by our mission and eager to make an impact as we push the bounds of technology to transform the world. Join us as we revolutionize video understanding and multimodal AI.

We're looking for a Frontend Engineer who cares deeply about performance and craft to build video-centric interactive applications that delight and engage users. You have experience crafting fluid, multi-state, asynchronous experiences with thoughtful microinteractions and animations, and you’re comfortable translating Figma designs and prototypes into production-ready applications with rich behaviors.

Interviewing in person in San Francisco will be required.

• Building performant, polished interfaces that allow users to interact with video

• Craft fluid, multi-state, asynchronous experiences.

• Translate Figma designs/prototypes into production-ready UIs with rich behaviors

• Ensuring every interaction - from micro-animations to keyboard shortcuts - feels immediate and intentional

• 5+ years of experience building production React applications

• Keen eye for design (exposure to UI/UX)

• Experience building consumer facing applications

• Experience with video forward applications or creative/editing tools

• Obsessive attention to response times, polish, and the details that make products feel professional

• 0-1 development experience

• Experience with AI-powered products

• Background in building collaborative features

• Experience optimizing large data sets in the browser (thousands of video clips)

Even if there are a few checkboxes that aren’t ticked through your prior experience, we still encourage you to apply! If you are a 0-1 achiever, a ferocious learner, and a kind and fun team player who motivates others, you will find a home at TwelveLabs.

We are a global company that values the uniqueness of each person’s journey. It is the differences in our cultural, educational, and life experiences that allow us to constantly challenge the status quo. We are looking for individuals who are motivated by our mission and eager to make an impact as we push the bounds of technology to transform the world. Join us as we revolutionize video understanding and multimodal AI.

🤝 An open and inclusive culture and work environment.

🧑‍💻 Work closely with a collaborative, mission-driven team on cutting-edge AI technology.

🦷 Full health, dental, and vision benefits.

✈️ Flexible PTO and parental leave policy. Office closed the week of Christmas and New Years.

🛂 VISA support (such as H1B and OPT transfer for US employees).