Senior Software Engineer, Photo AI
Apply NowCompany: Topaz Labs
Location: Dallas, TX 75217
Description:
Topaz Labs is a bootstrapped AI software company that hit $48m in revenue in 2025. We have 1+ million paying customers (including teams at Google, Nvidia, and NASA) maximizing the visual quality of over 1 billion photos and videos. We are profitable and growing fast, with strong product-market fit and a vast market in front of us.
About the role
As a Senior Software Engineer on our Photo AI team you would be a key part of development on Photo AI - which helps users upscale, deblur, denoise, and enhance images with our AI engine. Your responsibilities would include feature development, code and system architecture, project planning, UI/UX, stability, optimization and more. Our product engineers work on everything from application architecture to frontend features. You would have a pivotal role on the team helping us maintain our high standard of craftsmanship and feature delivery, as well as help lead and develop other engineers on our team.
About you
Preferred
Love
Do you meet most but not 100% of the above? We'd still like to hear from you-we are passionate about developing a diverse team and culture, so please apply if you're interested!
This is a unique role for someone interested in making a deep impact at a high-growth tech software company. We offer strong base salary, plus significant ownership that scales with the company's growth. We also offer 100% covered medical/dental/vision for employees, 15 days annual PTO plus holidays, and 401k matching. This is a full-time onsite role in Dallas, TX, and we will ask you to relocate if you're not in the area
About the role
As a Senior Software Engineer on our Photo AI team you would be a key part of development on Photo AI - which helps users upscale, deblur, denoise, and enhance images with our AI engine. Your responsibilities would include feature development, code and system architecture, project planning, UI/UX, stability, optimization and more. Our product engineers work on everything from application architecture to frontend features. You would have a pivotal role on the team helping us maintain our high standard of craftsmanship and feature delivery, as well as help lead and develop other engineers on our team.
About you
- 5+ years professional development experience
- Proficient in C++ & JavaScript
- Experience working with modern, reactive UI frameworks
- Knowledgeable with application architecture, networking, databases, performance and optimization
- Testing experience: unit, integration, UI and/or acceptance tests
- Good understanding of concurrency and multi-threading
- High level of experience working on customer-facing products
- Eye for design and a high level of craftsmanship
- Strong sense of user experience
- High aptitude for computer programming
- Proven ability to learn and be effective in new technologies
- You enjoy independence and a high level of responsibility
Preferred
- Experience developing native applications for Windows / MacOS
- Knowledge of image or video encoding/decoding and file formats
- Experience deploying ML models in production environments
- Some history working with applications involving digital media
Love
- Photographers and videographers!
- Deep knowledge of image file formats - JPEG, RAW, TIFF, PNG...
- Familiarity with these SDKs - ONNX, CoreML, TensorRT, OpenVino
- Advanced use of ffmpeg, OpenCV
- Qt/QML development experience
Do you meet most but not 100% of the above? We'd still like to hear from you-we are passionate about developing a diverse team and culture, so please apply if you're interested!
This is a unique role for someone interested in making a deep impact at a high-growth tech software company. We offer strong base salary, plus significant ownership that scales with the company's growth. We also offer 100% covered medical/dental/vision for employees, 15 days annual PTO plus holidays, and 401k matching. This is a full-time onsite role in Dallas, TX, and we will ask you to relocate if you're not in the area