Livepeer Studio is a leading video streaming platform that delivers high quality / low cost video solutions using an innovative approach through open source software and blockchain. We are expanding our product offering to make video-centric AI tooling accessible, affordable, and open for application developers everywhere. This is a zero-to-one moment for Livepeer Studio's AI tooling, and comes at a critical inflection point in the video AI community. As a founding member of Livepeer Studio's AI product engineering team, you will be responsible for iterating on a new video AI developer product and bringing it to market. This is an entrepreneurial role. You will work cross-functionally to help Livepeer Studio capture the revenue opportunities created by the emerging AI capabilities of the Livepeer network. Requirements
- Deeply understand the video AI ecosystem, including generative AI, computer vision, and legacy ML
- Extensive experience in building developer products, and understand what it takes to onboard developers onto a new tool
- Working experience with image and video AI models (both diffusion and LLM), and know how to evaluate performance characteristics of these models
- Deep familiarity with AI developer tooling
- Iterate quickly with a small product and engineering team to identifying, derisking, and execute on value-generating product offerings
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Strong ability to create clarity out of ambiguity, and a can-do attitude Stellar written, verbal, and organizational skills
- 3- 5 years of AI Product development experiences are highly desirable
- At least 8 years of experience in an engineering role
- Technical expertise in either video workflows or video-centric AI (bonus points if you've done both)
- Strong bias for action and accountability
- Some technical skills are highly desirable
- GANs and VAEs model usage application experiences
- TensorFlow
- Pytorch
- TensorRT optimization in real production
- Triton inference server
- ONNX Runtime
- Tensorflow serving
- High performing API in high concurrent and low latency env
Nice to Have
- Background as a founder or early engineer of a developer-facing product
- A deep existing network within the AI community
Compensation and Benefits
- Base salary: $165-$210k USD
- Competitive token package with 3 year vesting
- Competitive ESOP with standard 4 year vesting / 1 year cliff
- Adjustments apply for international employees
- Comprehensive benefits package for US employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) plan
- Up to 25 vacation days per calendar year
Department Engineering Locations Remote Remote status Fully Remote