Senior Backend Developer

Mago is an AInative fully controllable tool revolutionizing video production through style transfer.

We empower creators to transform and stylize any video from liveaction films to 3D animations into any aesthetic seamlessly blending cuttingedge AI with human creativity from concept to final cut.

Founded by veterans from creative industries Mago is not just changing how videos look but how theyre made. Our software streamlines simplifies and accelerates nonrealistic production workflows dramatically cutting costs for stylized content in animation film game cinematics advertising and more.

Mago is currently looking for a talented Senior Backend Developer to join our team and help build the foundation of our innovative video stylization / AI rendering technology.

Tasks

What Youll Do

• Develop and maintain REST APIs to interface Magos app and AI render engine with external platforms
• Optimize GPU workloads for cost efficiency
• Maintain our workflow orchestrator and create workflow definitions for AI rendering processes
• Write unit integration and endtoend tests
• Manage and update our Kubernetes clusters writing specs for various workloads
• Collaborate with frontend and ML teams to integrate new features into video processing pipelines
• Write clean readable and welldocumented code improving our existing codebase

Requirements

What Were Looking For

• 5 years of experience as a backend engineer
• Strong proficiency in OpenAPI Docker Git SQL and agile workflows
• Experience with Kubernetes AWS and monitoring tools (Grafana Prometheus)
• Familiarity with GPU technologies (CUDA) and video processing

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with frontend development (React TypeScript)
• Familiarity with video editing software and 3D animation tools
• Knowledge of Stable Diffusion and AIdriven image/video generation
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic startup environment with changing requirements

Benefits

What We Offer

• A hybrid work environment based in the bustling city of Paris
• Opportunity to work on cuttingedge AI video technology
• Significant influence on our infrastructure and service foundations
• Diverse responsibilities across our tech stack
• Minimal meetings to maximize productivity
• Integration into a small dynamic team of engineers

Benefits

• Equity grant to reflect your impact as a core member of the company
• Full health dental and vision coverage
• 30 days of paid time off

Why Join Us

• Build the foundations of Mago: As a Senior Backend Engineer youll have a significant impact on the infrastructure and foundations of our innovative services.
• Work on unique technology: Help us create the most powerful and effective AIdriven video stylization technology of the decade.
• Join at a pivotal time: Were in an exciting phase of growth and product development offering you the opportunity to shape what we build and how we grow.

Apply

Think youre up for the challenge Wed love to hear from you and see what magic we can create together. Our recruitment process includes:

1. Initial interview with our CEO
2. Technical interview with our CTO including an (ideally) onsite technical test
3. Final face to face interview with our CEO & team fit meeting