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Software Engineer, Creative Tooling

full-time•remote•Los Angeles, Toronto, San Francisco, New York+ Competitive

Summary

Location

Los Angeles, Toronto, San Francisco, New York

Equity

Competitive

Type

full-time

Workplace

Remote

Experience

4+ years

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About this role

The Role
Build the systems that power Butter's
core creative experience.

You'll help build the systems and tools that power Butter's real-time editor and motion engine, as well as AI-assisted design workflows that help users create faster without losing control or taste.

What You'll Work On
01

Real-time editor & motion engine — The core creative experience that powers everything users do in Butter.

02

AI-assisted design workflows — Help users create faster without losing control or taste. Speed meets quality.

You Might Be a Fit If…
🎨

Passionate about creative tools, editors, and the intersection of AI and design

⚡

Experience building real-time collaborative systems or motion/animation engines

🤖

Interested in AI-assisted workflows that augment human creativity

🌍

Fully remote. Build wherever you do your best work.

Interview process

  1. 1
    Interview
  2. 2
    Initial Interview
  3. 3
    Initial Conversation

What you'll do

  • Build and evolve the interactive creative tools that make Butter special.
  • Work on the creative engine itself: rendering, compositing, real-time playback, and optimization for speed and quality.
  • Prototype new AI-assisted workflows that help users remix, edit, and scale creative output intelligently.
  • Collaborate with teammates and users to turn ideas into polished, production-ready tools.
  • Help define the foundation of Butter’s creative system.

About Butter

Building a better way to create motion graphics and video.

Our culture

  • Small but well-funded
  • Customer love
  • A team that cares (and ships)
  • World-class mentors
  • Big Vision

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What does a Software Engineer, Creative Tooling do at Butter?

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As a Software Engineer, Creative Tooling at Butter, you will: build and evolve the interactive creative tools that make Butter special.; work on the creative engine itself: rendering, compositing, real-time playback, and optimization for speed and quality.; prototype new AI-assisted workflows that help users remix, edit, and scale creative output intelligently.; and more.

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Yes! The Software Engineer, Creative Tooling position at Butter is a remote role, with team members based in Los Angeles, United States and Toronto, Canada. Apply through Clera to learn more about their remote work policies.

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