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Playground

Software Engineer — Product

Playground, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


At Playground, we combine AI research and product design to invent new kinds of creative tools.Note: We are only accepting candidates from the U.S. or Canada at this timeOver the next 10 years we plan to create a powerful AI render pipeline that allows us to edit, create, and understand pixels to accomplish challenging tasks ranging from instructing an AI to make subtle changes to images, creating entire 3D environments, and understanding context of a scene in a video. We plan to start by accomplishing difficult tasks with images first.Our mission is to awaken the imagination within each of us.If you join us, you’ll be an early team member in helping shape:Our future company culturePeople that we hireThe direction & focus of our productsEngineers on the team today:Are supportive—especially when teammates are faced with new challengesAre left to autonomously figure out the solutions to their challengesPut themselves in the shoes of our users to craft a great experienceValue clear, frequent communication (we do a lot of reading & writing)Are naturally curious and willing to take a step to learn something they don’t have experience inFeel a great sense of accountability to each otherUphold best practices in engineering, security, and designSkills & Experience2+ years of working full-time as a software engineerUnderstanding of modern web technologiesHere are examples of things we’ve worked on:Scaling our distributed image generation servers to handle millions of images per week at higher throughput than stock diffusers library supportBuilding high quality design implementations of our Image creation editor experiment that bring delight to our usersBuilding an automated way to train finetuned models across a distributed GPU cluster to enable users to use filters that aesthetically improve image creation

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