Job Title
Staff Software Engineer
Salary
Not Disclosed
Company Description
Flawless is a London-based AI startup transforming Hollywood through advanced cinematic tools like TrueSync and DeepEditor, which enable seamless lip‑sync localization and performance editing for major film studios.
Job Description
As the hands‑on technical anchor for the DeepEditor product, you’ll drive the architecture and strategy for AI‑powered performance editing tools used by Hollywood studios. Reporting to a former Meta Engineering Director, you will write production code daily while mentoring a growing team of fifteen engineers and shipping industry‑defining technology.
Location
London, UK
Why this role is remarkable
- Join a high‑growth AI startup building category‑defining tools for major Hollywood studios, working on technology that didn’t exist five years ago.
- Work directly under world‑class engineering leadership, reporting to a former Meta Director of Engineering and a King Principal Engineer in a high‑impact IC role.
- Shape the future of cinema by developing tools like TrueSync and DeepEditor that are fundamentally changing how films are localized and edited globally.
What You Will Do
- Write high‑quality production code daily across the full DeepEditor stack using TypeScript, React, and Python to deliver sophisticated AI‑powered features.
- Lead architectural decisions and set technical standards for the product engineering team, ensuring long‑term scalability for short and long‑form offerings.
- Collaborate cross‑functionally with science, product, and creative teams to translate complex AI requirements into robust, shippable product features.
The ideal candidate
- Proven experience operating at a Staff Engineer level or equivalent, with the ability to influence technical direction without formal management authority.
- Strong full‑stack engineering skills, particularly with TypeScript/React and Python, with a track record of building maintainable, high‑performance applications.
- A product‑first mindset with experience shipping tools for creative industries and an ability to thrive in the fast‑paced ambiguity of a growth‑stage startup.
