Full-Time
Software Engineer – University Graduate
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HeyGen
51-200 employees
AI video editor for professional content creation
Compensation Overview
$120k - $150k/yr
Entry
Palo Alto, CA, USA + 3 more
More locations: Toronto, ON, Canada | San Francisco, CA, USA | Los Angeles, CA, USA
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- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Previous internship experience in Software Development.
- Experienced with React, Javascript, Python, etc.
- Familiarity with RESTful API development.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Familiarity with database systems such as MySQL.
- Design, develop, test, and deploy robust, scalable, and optimized features for the HeyGen platform across both front-end and back-end components.
- Work closely with UX/UI designers, product managers, and other engineering teams to deliver a holistic product experience to our users.
- Monitor platform performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions in a timely manner. Ensure the platform remains updated, secure, and compliant with the latest industry standards.
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
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
6 month growth
↑ 5%1 year growth
↑ 14%2 year growth
↑ 3%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.
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.
HeyGen, an AI video creation platform has now raised $60M in Series A funding, led by Benchmark, with Victor Lazarte joining the board.
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.
HeyGen, an AI video startup, has raised $60 million in funding, bringing its valuation to $500 million.