Frontend Software Engineer
Company websiteheygen.com (HeyGen, opens in new tab)
Base salary $180K to $240K
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in San Francisco, CA +3 more
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- LocationSan Francisco, CA +3 more
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (3 h ago) · observed since
All places named
- San Francisco, CA
- Palo Alto, CA
- Los Angeles, CA
- Toronto
About this job
About HeyGen
At HeyGen, our mission is to make visual storytelling accessible to all. Over the last decade, visual content has become the preferred method of information creation, consumption, and retention. But the ability to create such content, in particular videos, continues to be costly and challenging to scale. Our ambition is to build technology that equips more people with the power to reach, captivate, and inspire audiences.
Learn more at www.heygen.com. Visit our Mission and Culture doc here.
Position Summary
HeyGen, a trailblazing AI-powered platform transforming the landscape of video creation, is seeking a talented Frontend Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Frontend Engineer at HeyGen, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our cutting-edge platform, focusing primarily on the development and enhancement of its user-facing components.
Key Responsibilities
- Frontend Development: Design, implement, and maintain high-quality frontend features for the HeyGen platform. Ensure optimal performance, scalability, and responsiveness of the user interface.
- Collaboration: Work closely with UX/UI designers to translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code. Collaborate with backend engineers and product managers to ensure seamless integration of frontend and backend components.
- User Experience Focus: Prioritize user experience in all development efforts. Conduct user testing and feedback sessions to refine and improve the platform interface.
- Maintenance & Optimization: Monitor the frontend performance, identify and resolve issues. Stay updated with emerging frontend technologies and best practices to continually enhance the platform's user interface.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in frontend technologies such as React, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.
- Experience with responsive and adaptive design principles.
- Familiarity with RESTful API integration.
- Understanding of version control systems like Git.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Prior experience in SaaS and AI product development is a plus.
What HeyGen Offers
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment focused on innovation and creativity.
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
- Collaborative culture that values teamwork and employee input.
- Access to state-of-the-art technologies and tools.
Salary Range
$180,000 – $240,000 annually
Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. HeyGen considers factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity, as well as location, market and business considerations when extending an offer. As part of our total rewards package, HeyGen offers comprehensive benefits including a 401k plan, health benefits, generous PTO, a parental leave program and emotional health resources.
HeyGen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Join us at HeyGen and be part of a team that's reshaping the world of video creation through innovative technology!
Source: HeyGen on Greenhouse · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($180,000) is above 51% of the 4,268 Software Engineering roles in California listed on this site; 176 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $176,100; the middle half runs from $149,100 to $204,000.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 6, 2026.
This listingFrontend Software Engineer$180K to $240K
Product Designer - Web$180K to $235K
Backend Engineer - Infrastructure$180K to $240K
Applied AI Engineer, Video Agent$180K to $240K
Fullstack Software Engineer$180K to $215K
Backend Engineer$170K to $220K
Head of Enterprise Marketing$200K to $250K
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Frontend Software Engineer (this listing) | $180K - $240K |
| Product Designer - Web | $180K - $235K |
| Backend Engineer - Infrastructure | $180K - $240K |
| Applied AI Engineer, Video Agent | $180K - $240K |
| Fullstack Software Engineer | $180K - $215K |
| Backend Engineer | $170K - $220K |
| Head of Enterprise Marketing | $200K - $250K |
Observed changes
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- First observed on the employer's board
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2024-01-29
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: San Francisco, Palo Alto, Los Angeles, Toronto
$180,000 – $240,000 annually
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- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
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