Full-Time

Software Engineer

Cloud Infrastructure

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

HeyGen

HeyGen

51-200 employees

AI video editor for professional content creation

Compensation Overview

$180k - $240k/yr

Mid, Senior

Palo Alto, CA, USA + 3 more

More locations: Toronto, ON, Canada | San Francisco, CA, USA | Los Angeles, CA, USA

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Cloud Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
Data Structures & Algorithms
Docker
CloudFormation
AWS
Terraform
Development Operations (DevOps)
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Strong expertise in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including key services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM)
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration. Experience with Kubernetes for this role is necessary.
  • Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools for automating infrastructure.
  • Solid understanding of cloud networking (VPCs, subnets, security groups, load balancers).
  • Knowledge of cloud security best practices, including IAM, encryption, and network security.
  • Knowledge of CS fundamental concepts, data structures, algorithms, OOP languages
Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and manage infrastructure on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Deploy, configure, and optimize cloud services, including compute, storage, and networking components.
  • Design and implement our multi cloud cluster management solutions
  • Design and implement our large scale GPU cluster management solution to support our AI Infrastructure and AI Research engineers
  • Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.
  • Ensure consistency, repeatability, and scalability of deployments through Infrastructure as Code practices.
  • Design and configure virtual networks (VPCs), subnets, security groups, and load balancers.
  • Implement best practices for cloud security, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and firewalls.
  • Ensure compliance with security standards and policies.
  • Build and manage containerized workloads using Docker.
  • Deploy, scale, and maintain Kubernetes clusters for container orchestration and automation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (DevOps, security, and development) to align cloud infrastructure with business needs.
  • Provide operational support and troubleshooting expertise for production environments.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with GPUs
  • Experience with Nvidia Infiniband
  • Multi Cloud Experience

HeyGen provides an AI video editing platform that enables users to create professional spokesperson videos without needing human actors. The platform uses AI-generated avatars, allowing clients to produce high-quality video content quickly and affordably. It caters to various clients, including small businesses, educational institutions, and marketing professionals, who require engaging video content such as explainer videos and promotional materials. Users can select from different virtual actors, apply automatic translations, and choose accents to reach diverse audiences. HeyGen operates on a subscription model, offering different service levels to accommodate both small and large enterprises. This approach ensures a steady revenue stream while delivering continuous updates and customer support, making the video creation process more accessible and efficient compared to traditional methods.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$74.6M

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

2020

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • HeyGen raised $60M in Series A, valuing the company at $500M.
  • The company grew from $1M to over $35M in ARR within a year.
  • HeyGen's collaboration with Sinclair expands its market reach through AI translation.

What critics are saying

  • Synthesia's $2.1 billion valuation poses a competitive threat to HeyGen.
  • Rapid advancements in voice cloning may outpace HeyGen's current capabilities.
  • Pressure on Chinese venture capital could impact HeyGen's financial stability.

What makes HeyGen unique

  • HeyGen uses AI to create videos without actors, cameras, or editing.
  • The platform offers virtual actors and automatic translations for diverse audiences.
  • HeyGen's subscription model provides continuous updates and customer support.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Mental Health Support

401(k) Retirement Plan

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

3%
Economic Times
Jan 15th, 2025
Synthesia hits $2.1 billion in valuation after latest fundraise

Synthesia, which generates more than half of its revenue from the U.S., is a major player in the growing AI video avatar space and competes with startups such as Colossyan, HeyGen and Veed.

Pulse 2.0
Jun 28th, 2024
HeyGen: AI-Based Video Generation Platform Company Closes $60 Million In Series A At Over $500 Million Valuation

HeyGen, an AI video generation platform for businesses, raised $60M in Series A led by Benchmark with participation from Thrive Capital, BOND, Conviction, Dylan Field, Elad Gil, Aviv Nevo, Neil Mehta, and SV Angel among others.

Tech Funding News
Jun 21st, 2024
US-based HeyGen raises $60M to democratise video creation with AI — TFN

HeyGen, an AI video creation platform has now raised $60M in Series A funding, led by Benchmark, with Victor Lazarte joining the board.

Intelligence360
Jun 20th, 2024
HeyGen Raises $60M for Visual Storytelling

HeyGen, an AI startup, raised $60M in Series A funding, valuing the company at $500M. The round was led by Benchmark, with Victor Lazarte joining the board. Other investors include Thrive Capital, BOND, and SV Angel. HeyGen has grown from $1M to over $35M in ARR in a year and has been profitable since Q2 2023. New executives include Dave King as Chief Business Officer, Rong Yan as CTO, and Lavanya Poreddy as Head of Trust and Safety. The funds will enhance their product roadmap and investments in security and ethics.

Maginative
Jun 20th, 2024
HeyGen Raises $60M, Valued at $500M

HeyGen, an AI video startup, has raised $60 million in funding, bringing its valuation to $500 million.