# Research Engineer, Generative Video at Captions

- Company: Captions
- What the company does: Captions is an AI video generator and editor that makes it easy to go from idea to ready-to-share content. Get great videos every time, no matter your skillset. Backed by Sequoia and a16z.
- Company website: https://www.captions.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Union Square, New York City
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $175K to $300K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-28
- Apply by: 2026-11-12
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/mirage/14583d79-d421-4e1f-a2fe-e5a0b3573574?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/captions-research-engineer-generative-video-2/

## About the role

Improve efficiency across training and inference (memory, latency, cost) Implement techniques such as distillation, quantization, and pruning to aggressively accelerate diffusion and autoregressive generation Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

Tags: Engineering

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