Senior Frontend Engineer
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About Hedra:
Hedra is a pioneering generative media company backed by top investors at Index A16Z and Abstract Ventures. Were building Hedra Studio a multimodal creation platform capable of control emotion and creative intelligence.
At the core of Hedra Studio is our Character-3 foundation model the first omnimodal model in production. Character-3 jointly reasons across image text and audio for more intelligent video generation its the next evolution of AI-driven content creation.
Note: At Hedra were a team of hard-working passionate individuals seeking to fundamentally change content and build a generational company together. You should have start-up experience and be a self-starter that is driven to build impactful products that change the status quo. The Hedra team is fully in-person in SF/NY with a shared love of solving hard problems using whiteboards.
Summary:
As a Senior Frontend Engineer you will design build and deploy the frontend web apps that power our transformative products including Create Stylize and Studio. You will work with emerging web standards to build web-based video and audio creation / editing tools utilizing Webcodecs WASM and FFMPEG. You will also work with frameworks/languages such as NextJS React Redux Mobx Typescript and Javascript and dive deep into video container formats and streaming protocols such as MP4 MKV HLS and MP-DASH.
You will work with passionate engineers and top researchers to build a truly disruptive and novel technology.
Experience:
Experience using Typescript Javascript React and NextJS
Familiarity with authentication / authorization using oauth2 and OIDC
Experience interfacing with RESTful APIs and familiar with standards such as OpenAPI and JWT
Experience writing unit and integration tests working with CI/CD and writing functional-tests using tools such as Playwright
Familiarity with audio/video web standards and tools such as Webcodecs webRTC HLS MP-DASH FFMPEG MP4 and MKV
Strong familiarity with frameworks / standards / concepts such as WASM websockets IndexedDB promises generators and coroutines
Experience with CSS and Tailwind
Experience developing a component library and design systems and using tools such as storybook
Experience working with frameworks such as Redux RTK RTK-Query and Mobx
Startup Experience is a must we work hard and build quickly. Ideal candidates should be passionate with an always-on attitude that drives them to live and breathe the product (not a punch the clock disposition).
Experience architecting and implementing REST APIs for distributed systems.
Experience with k8s docker especially in the context of deploying machine learning models on nvidia hardware.
At least 5 years of professional Javascript/Typescript.
Personality:
Self-motivated and independent able to set accurate timelines for development and deliver on them. Have an opinion and the experience to backup that opinion.
Low ego high patience strong communication skills.
Understand operational costs and overhead short and long term.
Mission-driven we are building something fundamentally disruptive and this reflects deeply in our company DNA.
And most importantly treat Hedra as your own and help shape the vision accordingly
Benefits:
Competitive compensation and equity
401k
Healthcare (Silver PPO Medical Vision Dental)
Lunch and snacks at the office
We encourage you to apply even if you dont fully meet all the listed requirements; we value potential and diverse perspectives and your unique skills could be a great asset to our team.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
