Captions is the leading AI video company—our mission is to empower anyone, anywhere to tell their stories through video. Over 10 million creators and businesses have used Captions to simplify video creation with truly novel and groundbreaking AI capabilities.
We are a rapidly growing team of ambitious, experienced, and devoted engineers, researchers, designers, marketers, and operators based in NYC. As an early member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to have an outsized impact on our products and our company's culture.
Our Technology
Mirage Announcement our proprietary omni-modal foundation model
Seeing Voices (technical paper) generating A-roll video from audio with Mirage
Mirage Studio for generating expressive videos at scale
"Captions: For Talking Videos” available in the iOS app store
Press Coverage
Lenny’s Podcast: Interview with Gaurav Misra (CEO)
Latest Fundraise: Series C Announcement
The Information: 50 Most Promising Startups
Fast Company: Next Big Things in Tech
Business Insider: 34 most promising AI startups
TIME: The Best Inventions of 2024
Our Investors
We’re very fortunate to have some the best investors and entrepreneurs backing us, including Index Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Uncommon Projects, Kevin Systrom, Mike Krieger, Lenny Rachitsky, Antoine Martin, Julie Zhuo, Ben Rubin, Jaren Glover, SVAngel, 20VC, Ludlow Ventures, Chapter One, and more.
** Please note that all of our roles will require you to be in-person at our NYC HQ (located in Union Square)
We do not work with third-party recruiting agencies, please do not contact us**
Key Responsibilities:
Perform data analysis and exploration to uncover insights and trends related to product and user behavior.
Design rigorous AB tests and evaluate the impact of product changes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define key metrics and establish data-driven goals for product experimentation.
Develop and maintain analytical models to support full funnel analytics.
Use statistical techniques to identify patterns and opportunities in large datasets.
Create data visualizations and dashboards to effectively communicate findings and insights to stakeholders.
Work closely with designers and engineers to drive data-informed decision-making throughout the product development process.
Provide recommendations for improving user experience, conversion rates, and overall product performance based on data analysis.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in data analytics and apply them to enhance analytical capabilities.
Be a mentor to other team members and a data-driven thought leader to cross functional colleagues.
Requirements:
5+ years of proven experience as a data scientist or similar role, with a focus on analytics, AB testing, and product experimentation.
Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL for data manipulation, analysis, and modeling.
Expertise in statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, and experimental design for AB testing and product experimentation.
In-depth knowledge of data visualization tools and techniques to effectively communicate insights and storytelling.
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable recommendations.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to partner with cross-functional teams to build a great business.
Bonus Points:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
Experience with full funnel analytics, including data collection, cleansing, transformation, and analysis.
Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and experience working with large datasets and distributed computing frameworks.
Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
401K with employer match
Commuter Benefits
Catered lunch multiple days per week
Dinner stipend every night if you're working late and want a bite!
Doordash DashPass subscription
Health & Wellness Perks (Talkspace, Kindbody, One Medical subscription, HealthAdvocate, Teladoc)
Multiple team offsites per year with team events every month
Generous PTO policy
Captions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Please note benefits apply to full time employees only.
