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HeyGen· HQ in United States

Backend Engineer - Infrastructure

Location: Los Angeles, San Francisco, Palo Alto, Toronto · Category: Engineering & Development · Seniority: Mid-Level · Posted: August 28, 2026 · Verified: Oct 1, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role focuses on backend infrastructure engineering, likely involving the design and maintenance of scalable systems. The engineer will work on core backend services and infrastructure to support HeyGen's video generation platform.
Source & Transparency: This position was structured directly from the publicly accessible career portal of HeyGen. Details on the employer’s original job posting are authoritative. Polaris7 charges no placement fees and conducts no candidate screening.

About the company

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AI software for avatar-based video creation and localisation.

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