Senior Software Developer - LTX Studio

Vayyar; London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in London is seeking an experienced Frontend Developer to join their innovative team. The role involves developing features for a revolutionary video creation platform, with a strong emphasis on code quality and collaboration. Ideal candidates will have 4+ years of experience, deep knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript, and a passion for creating exceptional web products. This position offers excellent benefits including stock options and a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

Stock Options

Private Medical Insurance

Transport Allowance

Wellbeing & Professional Development allowance

Free on-site meals

Pension Contributions

25 days holiday

Cool office space

Enhanced Parental Leave

Volunteering Opportunities

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in frontend development.
• Deep mastery of JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Experience with backend systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop end-to-end features for a video creation platform.
• Mentor junior developers and lead by example.
• Integrate with internal and external APIs.

Skills

Frontend development experience

JavaScript

TypeScript

React / Angular / Vue

Computer science fundamentals

Generative AI understanding

Image processing knowledge

Job description

Who we are

Lightricks creates award-winning apps - in the field of image, sound and text processing - used by hundreds of millions of content creators all over the world. Lightricks Store is the place where Lightricks users can buy subscriptions and manage their account.

Our photo and video editing tools, including Facetune, Videoleap, and Photoleap, offer endless possibilities and inspiration, while the company’s brand platform, Popular Pays, offers brands the opportunity to scale their content by partnering with creators We focus on putting creators in the center and empowering them from the moment inspiration strikes.

The brilliant minds in R&D take our products to the next level using groundbreaking facial recognition technology and AI generated features. Our state-of-the-art photo and video processing is based in computer vision, machine learning, rendering, deep learning and computational photography. To read more about our team’s work, read our tech blog.

We are looking for experienced Frontend Developers to join our team. People who are passionate about creating amazing web products. People who care about code quality and know how to balance it with simplicity, productivity and product goals. If you are passionate about web development, shipping code fast and making a real impact on the business then we’re looking for you!

What you will be doing

You will be part of the LTX Studio team. Our team is developing a revolutionary video creation platform built from the ground up with bleeding edge generative AI technology. Each member of our team is responsible for every aspect of our product, from software design to coding, testing, code reviews and automatic deployment to production. We are lean, agile and pragmatic. We practice software engineering best practices and we care about creating beautiful and performant web applications. And most importantly we are passionate engineers who love to build amazing products with technology that feels nothing short of magical.

Your day-to-day job will involve:

• Develop end-to-end features. From the widgets and UI that drives them, to the architecture in the front and back ends, all while having a deep understanding of the generative AI that enables and constraints them.
• Brainstorming feature design, system architecture improvements and troubleshooting.
• Work hands on implementing new features, and doing code review.
• Integrate with internal and 3rd party APIs and systems.
• Write clean, maintainable and testable code, and inspire others to do the same.
• Mentor junior developers and inspire them to be great developers.
• Work with designers, product and marketing to create beautiful Web UI with a great UX that has a meaningful impact on the business.

Your skills and experience

• 4+ years of experience in the front end realm, which includes experience with at least one front end framework such as: React, Angular, Vue, etc.
• 4+ years of experience working on production grade backend systems, including understanding of queueing systems, databases, containers and deployment frameworks.
• Deep knowledge and mastery of JavaScript, TypeScript and its internals.
• Deep knowledge of computer science including (but not limited to): Operating Systems, Algorithms, Concurrency and Data Structures.
• Experienced writing maintainable production grade code.
• Understanding of Generative AI and Machine Learning- a bonus
• Understanding of image processing- a bonus

Benefits

• Stock Options.
• Private Medical Insurance (Optical & Dental cover) including your loved ones.
• Life Assurance.
• £3,000p/a Transport Allowance.
• £750p/a allowance for Wellbeing & Professional Development.
• Free on-site lunches, coffee, breakfast & snacks.
• Pension Contributions (7%).
• Holiday (25 days).
• Seasonal & Anniversary Vouchers.
• Hybrid & Flexible working.
• Cool office space in central London.
• Enhanced Parental Leave.
• Cycle-to-work Scheme.
• Season Ticket Loan.
• Volunteering Opportunities.
• Frequent social activities - away-days, happy hours, team building, yoga, creative workshops.

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