Remote Intermediate Software Developer (Nova)

Description:

• Vidyard is looking for a Full Stack Intermediate Software Developer to join the Nova Team, responsible for developing the AI Avatar feature and experimental functionalities.
• The role involves enhancing AI video creation capabilities to allow users to create AI videos using just a text script.
• You will collaborate with a cross-functional team to address customer challenges and deliver exceptional software solutions.
• This is a remote position open to candidates in Canada.
• The Nova Team focuses on improving and expanding Vidyard's AI Avatar feature and implementing experimental features.

Requirements:

• Must have 3+ years of experience shipping user-facing, scalable web products.
• Ability to work across the software stack as a generalist with experience in front-end or back-end development.
• Successful track record of delivering initiatives in an agile, iterative environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a focus on clarity, understanding, and navigating discussions around risks and tradeoffs.
• Desire to enhance quality, reliability, and performance standards.
• Lean thinking and an experimental, metrics-driven mindset.
• High tolerance for ambiguity and a proactive approach to discovery.
• Willingness to share knowledge with other developers and mentor junior team members.
• Familiarity with technologies like Git, RSpec, Jest, Vue.js, React.js, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and microservice architectures.
• Experience with distributed computing, monitoring, logging, and AI/machine learning technologies is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay.
• Comprehensive, flexible benefits from day one.
• Wellness allowance for personal well-being.
• Flexible hours, unlimited vacation, and programs supporting travel while working.
• Access to mental health platforms and coverage.
• Support for ongoing growth and development.
• Parental leave top-up and paid volunteer hours.
• Employee resource groups for empowerment and driving change.
• RRSP match and stock options.
• Flexible holiday program and home office stipend.
• Flexibility to work remotely or in the collaboration space in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.