# Backend Engineer at Heygen

- Company: Heygen
- What the company does: Create AI videos from your ideas using HeyGen. Input text, image, or audio to create complete videos with narration, captions, visuals, and animations. Backed by Conviction.
- Company website: https://heygen.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco, Palo Alto, Los Angeles, Toronto
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $170K to $220K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2023-12-14
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/heygen/jobs/4172070007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/heygen-backend-engineer/

## About the role

As a Backend Engineer at HeyGen, you'll be at the forefront of building the core systems and infrastructure that power our products and services. Your expertise will drive the development and optimization of scalable, reliable, and efficient backend systems that cater to our growing user base.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 4+ years of experience in backend development
- Proficiency in python, golang, c++ or java
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Strong knowledge of API design and development

Tags: Engineering