Software Engineer

AutoHDR•Austin, TX

12d•$120,000 - $180,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for unusually strong engineers who can ship broadly across the stack and also bring specialized knowledge/experience in at least one high-value area. We want builders who can contribute to product features, backend systems, internal tools, debugging, and AI workflows, while also being especially strong in something like computer vision, ML, frontend, media processing, or high-throughput systems.

Requirements

You are a high-agency builder who likes ownership
You can operate across frontend, backend, and product work
You have demonstrated exceptional ability in somemeaningful way
You may be a founder, CTO, founding engineer, first engineer, or someone who owned a core product or platform
You may have a specialty in computer vision, ML, AI, frontend, distributed systems, media infrastructure, or mobile
Important: We do want specialists, but not strict specialists who only look useful inside a narrow research or data science lane.
If your best work is only inside the model layer and there’s no evidence you can contribute broadly to product and engineering, this is probably not the right fit
Founder / co-founder / CTO / founding engineer experience
Zero-to-one product building
Extraordinary ownership over a core feature or system
Hard technical environments
Real shipped products with real users
Exceptional open-source, research, or competitive ability when it clearly reflects real technical horsepower

Responsibilities

AI image editing systems
Backend services and product features
Training and inference pipelines
Model-serving and media-processing workflows
Optimize computer vision and other algorithms for accuracy and speed
Improve development systems, internal tools/automations, and squash bugs
Impliment/improve full-stack features for: User-facing AI image editing tools
New property manipulation tools (virtual staging, re-lighting, grass-greening, etc)
Our photo editing model style marketplace
Automated video editing through user-created workflows