Software Developer, Automation Expert

At HeyGen, we aim to democratize visual storytelling. The rise of visual content has transformed the way information is created, consumed, and retained. However, creating such content, especially videos, remains a costly and challenging endeavor to scale. Our mission is to develop technology that empowers more individuals to reach, captivate, and inspire audiences.

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Job Description

As an Infrastructure and DevOps Professional, you will work at the intersection of software development, automation, and infrastructure. Your primary responsibility is to optimize engineering workflows, streamline CI/CD systems, build and test infrastructure, and enhance developer tooling to accelerate software delivery.

Key Responsibilities:
Design, build, and maintain high-performance CI/CD pipelines to improve development speed and reliability.
Develop internal tools and automation to reduce friction in engineering workflows.
Optimize build and test infrastructure for faster feedback loops.
Work closely with engineering teams to identify and eliminate inefficiencies in the development process.
Enhance and monitor developer environments to improve developer experience.
Advocate for best practices in software development, version control, and release management.
Drive the adoption of automation and tooling that increase engineering efficiency.
Key Qualifications:
Strong experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Buildkite, or CircleCI.
Experience with build systems (e.g., Bazel, CMake, Make, Gradle).
Experience with Python dependency management (e.g., Poetry, uv).
Knowledge of containerization and Kubernetes for scalable builds and testing.
Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for improving developer experience.
Proficiency in scripting and automation with Python, Bash, or Go.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work across teams.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Dynamic and inclusive work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Collaborative culture that values innovation and creativity.
Access to the latest technologies and tools.
Salary Range:$180,000 - $240,000 annually.