Backlight is looking for creative and collaborative individuals to join their rapidly growing global team in the video software industry.
Backlight
We back everything video.
Who We Are
At Backlight, we provide software that empowers creativity and collaboration throughout the video value chain. Collectively, we share a culture of mutual trust and respect, inclusivity, and a passion for making an impact in the lives of our customers.
We are always on the lookout for talented people to join our team!
Looking to join a great team?
We are growing fast! If we are not currently looking to fill a role that matches your background we may be doing it soon!
You can apply to work with us here!
Why become a Backlighter?
You will be developing within a global team. You’ll make a durable mark on our organization, people, and products.
We like to accomplish things together as a team.
Join us!
Backlight Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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