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Synthesia· HQ in 20 Triton Street, Regent's Place, 3rd Floor, London NW1 3BF, United Kingdom.

Principal/Staff Software Engineer

Location: Seattle · Category: Engineering & Development · Seniority: Principal/Staff · Posted: June 10, 2026 · Verified: Oct 4, 2026

Role Overview & Description

Lead technical initiatives and architect scalable systems for the AI video platform. Mentor engineers and drive best practices in software development.
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About the company

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Synthesia

synthesia.io

Enterprise AI video creation platform with avatars, dubbing and voice tools.

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