Research Engineer - Datasets at Runway ML | Remote

At Runway ML, we are pioneering artificial intelligence that blends artistry with scientific inquiry. We believe that advancing world models is essential to address the most pressing challenges in AI, such as robotics, healthcare, and scientific innovation. Unlike traditional language models, our approach emphasizes experiential learning through simulations,…

At Runway, we are at the forefront of merging art and science to develop advanced AI technologies that simulate the world around us.We believe that creating world models is essential for advancing artificial intelligence, as traditional language models cannot tackle society's most pressing challenges—such as robotics, health crises, and groundbreaking scientific discoveries. By leveraging simulation to accelerate learning through trial and error, we can achieve unprecedented advancements in these fields.Our vision is to transform storytelling, scientific exploration, and humanity's future through the power of world models.We pride ourselves on our team of innovative, empathetic, and driven individuals who are committed to making a significant impact. If you share our passion for pushing boundaries and achieving the impossible, we invite you to join us.Role OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to enhance and expand the data infrastructure that underpins our AI research and business intelligence efforts. In this pivotal role, you will oversee crucial data pipelines that connect production databases, analytics warehouses, and extensive machine learning training datasets. Your expertise will bridge data engineering, ML infrastructure, and analytics, empowering both cutting-edge research and data-driven business strategies.You will tackle complex challenges at scale, including managing billions of rows of multimodal training data, constructing CDC streams from production systems, optimizing vector databases for ML workflows, and laying down the foundational data layer that supports our entire organization.Technical Stack InsightsOur data infrastructure incorporates a variety of specialized systems, including LanceDB for vector storage and dataset versioning with multimodal training data, ClickHouse as our analytics warehouse that receives CDC streams from production Postgres through AWS Kinesis, and BigQuery for training run logs and evaluation results. We utilize Ray for large-scale distributed data processing on managed Kubernetes clusters, which handle preprocessing, feature generation, and dataset curation at scale.We are actively enhancing our data platform by implementing dbt for standardized transformations, refining dataset versioning and data lineage tracking, scaling data sourcing pipelines, and establishing robust data quality practices. We employ Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring, alongside Terraform for infrastructure management. This role offers the chance to introduce best practices and cutting-edge technologies into our evolving data landscape.

At Runway ML, we are pioneering the fusion of art and science through cutting-edge AI technology. Our mission is to create world models that push the boundaries of progress in artificial intelligence. We believe that language models alone cannot tackle the most formidable challenges, including robotics, disease management, and scientific breakthroughs. For true advancement, we need models that learn from experience, much like humans do. By harnessing the power of simulation, we can expedite this learning process significantly.World models represent the clearest pathway to general-purpose simulation, transforming storytelling, scientific exploration, and the future of humanity.Our team is made up of innovative, compassionate, and ambitious individuals committed to making a difference. If you're driven by the desire to create the extraordinary, we want to hear from you.Role Overview*Remote opportunities available across North America — with offices in New York City, San Francisco, and SeattleWe are in search of a mid-to-senior Art Director to collaborate with a copywriter in our expanding in-house creative department. This role will involve high-level conceptualization and direction across various formats including brand campaigns, product marketing, advertising, web, social media, and events. You will spend approximately 75% of your time developing creative campaigns and innovative ideas alongside the copywriter, while the remaining 25% will be dedicated to independent art direction across the department, including product art needs and video treatments.This is a hands-on role with significant creative ownership. You'll have the opportunity to conceptualize campaigns, generate compelling visuals, and shape the brand's aesthetic while establishing creative standards for our rapidly evolving company. We believe in executing our own ideas rather than simply passing them off.Your ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with the copywriter to bring creative concepts and campaigns to life from inception to execution.Art direct across all formats: advertising, branding, web, product, video, social media, email, event materials, and editorial design support.Conceptualize campaign ideas that go beyond mockups to create effective multi-channel executions.Help evolve and refine the brand's look and feel.Contribute to creative presentations and pitch decks for the sales team.Independently lead art direction-driven projects (web, product, editorial) as needed.

At Runway, we are pioneering advancements in AI by integrating artistic creativity with scientific exploration. We believe that developing world models is essential for propelling artificial intelligence forward. While language models are significant, they alone cannot tackle the most complex challenges facing humanity—like robotics, healthcare, and scientific breakthroughs. True advancement necessitates models that can interact with the world and learn from their experiences, similar to human learning. This iterative process can be significantly expedited through simulation, rather than in real-world settings.World models represent a clear pathway to general-purpose simulation, fundamentally transforming storytelling, driving scientific innovation, and unlocking new horizons for humanity.Our team is made up of innovative, compassionate, and ambitious individuals eager to make a difference. We are committed to building extraordinary solutions, which hinges on assembling an exceptional team. If you share our passion, we would be thrilled to hear from you.About the Role*We welcome remote candidates from North America and London, and also have offices in NYC, San Francisco, Seattle, and London.We are developing a user-friendly tool for content creation that is accessible to all types of creatives. Our community is actively engaged, comprising passionate artists and creators around the globe. To maintain our commitment to delivering outstanding user experiences, we are expanding our support team.As a Creative Support Specialist, you will provide high-quality, efficient support for our prosumer and consumer users, utilizing AI automation and expert problem-solving to ensure exceptional experiences.

At Runway ML, we are at the forefront of merging art and science to develop artificial intelligence capable of simulating the world. Our belief is that world models represent the cutting edge of progress in AI. Solely relying on language models won't tackle the most significant challenges we face, such as robotics, disease, and scientific discovery. To achieve real advancements, we need models that can learn from their experiences, similar to how humans do. This trial-and-error process can be significantly expedited in simulation rather than in real-world scenarios.World models provide a clear path towards general-purpose simulation, transforming storytelling, fostering scientific advancements, and pushing humanity into new frontiers.Our team is composed of innovative, open-minded, and ambitious individuals who are committed to making a meaningful impact on the world. We strive to build incredible things, and our success hinges on assembling an extraordinary team. If you share this drive, we would love to connect with you.About the RoleWe are seeking enthusiastic Research Engineers to join our ambitious research initiatives focusing on multimodal foundational models, interactive world modeling, and real-time generation. This position is highly collaborative, engaging with various facets of our research efforts and employing a full-stack approach encompassing pretraining, SFT/RL post-training techniques, evaluation, and production deployment of models.What You’ll DoConduct experiments to teach world models diverse behaviors, including action following, scene manipulation, camera controls, and more.Create and assess novel data strategies, architectural variations, and training methodologies.Design evaluation metrics to assess model capabilities and utilize these insights to enhance model performance.Transition features from research prototypes to production, collaborating with product and creative teams to fill application-specific gaps.Contribute across the entire research stack, including data pipelines, modeling, and production inference, to advance projects.What You’ll NeedA minimum of 4 years of experience in machine learning research or engineering.Familiarity with the architecture, training, and inference processes of large-scale multimodal generative models.Experience in building robust data pipelines for both pretraining and post-training.Comfortable working across the entire research stack: data, training, evaluation, and deployment.

At Runway ML, we are revolutionizing the intersection of art and science through innovative AI technology. Our mission is to build sophisticated world models that transcend traditional artificial intelligence limitations. We believe that to tackle the most pressing challenges—such as robotics, disease, and scientific breakthroughs—we need systems that can learn from experiences just like humans do. By simulating these experiences, we can expedite progress in ways that were previously unimaginable.Our diverse and driven team consists of creative thinkers who are passionate about pushing boundaries and achieving the extraordinary. If you share this ambition and are eager to contribute to our groundbreaking work, we invite you to join us.About the Role*We are open to hiring remotely across North America. We also have offices in NYC, San Francisco, and Seattle.We are on the lookout for a highly skilled and intellectually inquisitive Technical Accounting Manager to be our go-to authority on intricate accounting issues. This position offers significant visibility and is ideal for a professional adept at interpreting complex accounting guidelines, formulating sound conclusions, and translating technical insights into practical accounting practices.

Join us at Runway, where we are pioneering the future of artificial intelligence by blending art and science to create simulations of the world.At the forefront of AI advancements, we believe that world models are critical in addressing the toughest challenges humanity faces, from robotics and disease to groundbreaking scientific discoveries. Unlike traditional language models, our approach focuses on developing systems that learn from real-world experiences and mistakes—emulating human learning. This trial-and-error process can be exponentially expedited through simulation, paving the way for revolutionary breakthroughs in storytelling, science, and beyond.Our diverse team is composed of innovative, empathetic, and ambitious individuals dedicated to making a significant impact. We are passionate about building the seemingly impossible and recognize that our success hinges on our ability to collaborate effectively. If you share our drive for transformative change, we would love to connect with you.About the RoleWe are seeking a passionate ML Infrastructure Engineer to serve as a vital link between our research and production teams at Runway. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our research divisions to transition state-of-the-art generative models into production—overseeing every step from training checkpoints to deployment and ensuring robust reliability at scale. Your contributions will be pivotal in expediting the release of new models and features to our extensive user base.Technical Stack OverviewOur real-time collaboration API endpoints and media asset management are crafted in TypeScript and operate within ECS containers on AWS Fargate. We utilize various AWS-native services, including S3, CloudFront, Lambda, Kinesis, and SQS, as foundational elements of our infrastructure.Our inference backend is developed using Python (PyTorch, TorchScript), deployed across multiple clusters and cloud providers. We rely on Kubernetes for container orchestration, complemented by k8s-native tools like Flyte, Kueue, and Kyverno for efficient job management. Additionally, we leverage Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring, along with Terraform for infrastructure management.Your ResponsibilitiesTransform model checkpoints into production-ready assets: from research completion to internal testing, deployment, and post-release support.Develop and enhance inference systems for large-scale generative models operating in multi-GPU environments.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and scalability.

At Runway, we are pioneering the fusion of art and science through cutting-edge AI technologies. Our mission is to develop world models that push the boundaries of artificial intelligence. While language models have made significant strides, they alone cannot tackle the most pressing global issues such as robotics, healthcare, and scientific breakthroughs. We believe that true progress stems from models that experience and learn from the world similarly to humans, accelerating this learning through simulation.World models present a transformative approach to general-purpose simulation—revolutionizing storytelling, enhancing scientific advancements, and propelling humanity towards its next milestones.We are a team of innovative, compassionate, and ambitious individuals united by the desire to effect meaningful change. If you share our passion for creating the extraordinary, we invite you to join us.Role OverviewWe welcome remote applicants from across the United States, with offices in NYC, San Francisco, and Seattle.As we expand our commercial team, we are seeking individuals who are not only growth-oriented but also enthusiastic about the future of AI and content creation. In this role, you will identify opportunities where our technology can offer solutions, guiding businesses in strategically integrating Runway into their operations.Key ResponsibilitiesEngage with potential customers, managing the commercial process from initial contact to contract execution.Innovate and explore applications for our software during customer conversations.Create engaging narratives that effectively communicate the benefits and possibilities of our technology to businesses.Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, including executives and senior leadership, to facilitate the deployment and expansion of Runway within their organizations.Collaborate with customers in real-time to prototype solutions.Utilize data to grow and deepen existing customer accounts.Work closely with our Research, Engineering, Product, and Marketing teams to share market insights and pinpoint growth opportunities.QualificationsA minimum of 5 years of experience in growth, go-to-market, or customer-facing roles, preferably within a high-growth tech environment.A genuine curiosity about the applications of Runway's technology in various fields.

At Runway, we are pioneering AI technologies that merge the realms of art and science to simulate the world. Our mission is to develop advanced world models that represent the cutting edge of artificial intelligence. We understand that addressing the world’s most pressing challenges—be it in robotics, healthcare, or scientific exploration—requires more than just language models. By simulating experiences and learning from failures, we can drive innovation far more rapidly than in real-world scenarios.These world models are poised to revolutionize storytelling, enhance scientific breakthroughs, and propel humanity toward its next milestones.We take pride in our diverse team of creative, open-minded, and ambitious individuals who are committed to making a significant impact. If you share our vision and are eager to create extraordinary solutions, we would love to connect with you.About the Role*We welcome remote applicants from across the US, with offices in New York City, San Francisco, and Seattle.We are seeking a driven and experienced individual to serve as an API Deployment Manager. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with some of our most influential API partners to facilitate their use of Runway’s technology in transforming content creation. Achieving success in this position requires a blend of technical expertise, strategic insight, and practical execution.

At Runway, we are pioneering artificial intelligence that merges art and science to simulate the world. We believe that the development of world models is essential for advancing AI capabilities. Language models alone cannot address the most significant challenges in fields like robotics, healthcare, and scientific research. True innovation demands models that can interact with the world and learn from their experiences, much like humans do. This process can be significantly expedited through simulation rather than real-world experimentation.World models represent a clear pathway towards general-purpose simulation, fundamentally transforming storytelling, scientific exploration, and pushing humanity's next frontiers.Our team embodies creativity, open-mindedness, compassion, and ambition. We are dedicated to creating groundbreaking solutions, and our success hinges on the strength of our team. If you share this vision, we would love to connect!Role OverviewWe are on the lookout for an engineer to take ownership of Runway's internal exploratory data analysis (EDA) and evaluation platform, utilized daily by our machine learning research, design, product, and creative teams. This pivotal role will directly enhance research efficiency and support informed decision-making across the organization.The platform allows researchers to query vast datasets, evaluate model outputs, and analyze results through a user-friendly interface. As the lead for this platform, you will oversee the complete product lifecycle, from optimizing database queries and managing infrastructure to developing user-centric features that simplify complex ML workflows for non-engineers.Our Technical StackOur API endpoints for real-time collaboration and media asset management are developed in TypeScript and operate within ECS containers on AWS Fargate. We utilize a range of AWS-native services, including S3, CloudFront, Lambda, Kinesis, and SQS, to build our infrastructure.Our inference backend is built with Python (PyTorch, TorchScript) and is deployed across multiple clusters and cloud providers. We employ Kubernetes for container orchestration, along with k8s-native tools such as Flyte, Kueue, and Kyverno for efficient job management. For monitoring, we invest in Prometheus and Grafana, and we manage our infrastructure using Terraform.Key ResponsibilitiesEnd-to-End Ownership of EDA Platform: You will have full control over the architecture, infrastructure, feature development, and operational aspects of the platform.Scalability Optimization: Drive enhancements to ensure the platform can efficiently handle increased demand.

Join Our Team as an Engineering ManagerAt Runway, we are pioneering a collaborative business planning platform that transforms the way organizations understand their operations. Our platform is designed to make business insights accessible to everyone, empowering teams to make informed decisions.Our Mission: To democratize business knowledge for all. We are firm believers that a clear understanding of the purpose behind one's work significantly enhances productivity and decision-making capabilities. True collaboration flourishes when everyone has access to a shared, comprehensible source of truth.Our Approach: Runway modernizes traditional business planning by replacing cumbersome spreadsheets with a user-friendly platform that enhances clarity and context across all departments. Much like Figma revolutionized design collaboration, we are bringing a similar transformation to business planning.Why It Matters: Genuine understanding goes beyond mere access to figures; it cultivates real collaboration when teams grasp how their contributions impact the broader objectives. By providing this vital context, Runway enables teams to optimize their time and accelerate their progress.Our Customers: We are proud to support industry leaders like AngelList, Superhuman, Stability.AI, ConvertKit, Lambda Labs, Lob, and SandboxVR in achieving greater operational efficiency.Our Investors: Our journey is backed by an esteemed group of investors, including Garry Tan (YC & Initialized), a16z, Elad Gil, Naval Ravikant, and Dylan Field (founder of Figma), among others.Working at RunwayAs an early member of our team, you will have the unique opportunity to influence not only our product but also the culture and dynamics of our company. We prioritize transparent communication and believe in over-communicating to enhance collaboration.Runway operates on a remote-first model, allowing you to work from anywhere within North America. However, we also recognize the importance of in-person collaboration for tackling complex challenges, which is why we:Gather quarterly at our San Francisco office to strengthen team bonds.Open offices in key locations where our team is concentrated (currently in SF and NYC).Facilitate travel for team members to meet in person.We embrace core values that resonate with our team culture, ensuring a fulfilling work environment.

At Runway, we are at the intersection of art and science, developing cutting-edge AI technologies that simulate the world. We believe that advancing artificial intelligence hinges on the creation of world models that help us address complex challenges in fields such as robotics, healthcare, and scientific exploration. Unlike traditional language models, our approach enables machines to learn from their environment through simulation, leading to faster and more effective solutions.Our team is composed of innovative, compassionate, and ambitious individuals committed to making a meaningful impact. We aim to create groundbreaking solutions and understand that our success depends on building an extraordinary team. If you're passionate about transforming possibilities into realities, we invite you to join us.About the RoleWe welcome remote candidates from across the US, with office locations in New York City, San Francisco, and Seattle.We are seeking a dedicated member for Runway’s Partnerships team to uncover and develop new commercial avenues in the realm of physical AI. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, validating, and scaling the deployment of our general world models in diverse sectors, particularly robotics and autonomous driving. This role will require close collaboration with various teams, especially applied research.What You Will DoConduct research to identify promising opportunities in physical AI, including robotics and self-driving vehicles, and craft compelling technical and commercial proposals.Engage in targeted outreach to build a pipeline of new business opportunities driven by Runway’s product suite and upcoming world model releases.Collaborate closely with Research and Product teams to provide feedback and identify further research and development opportunities; think creatively about future applications beyond our current customer base.Define use cases, project scope, sequence, and success metrics for Runway’s Physical AI initiatives.Craft the commercial narrative including presentations, demos, proposals, and deal memos that effectively communicate Runway’s unique value and ROI to prospects, clients, executives, and internal stakeholders.Structure and negotiate unique partnerships, guiding them through to contract execution.What You Will NeedA strong passion for AI and the physical world, with a keen interest in robotics and autonomous systems.Excellent communication skills for collaboration and proposal development.Experience in research, business development, or related fields.Ability to think critically and creatively in developing solutions.

At Runway, we are revolutionizing artificial intelligence by merging art with science. Our vision is to develop world models that not only understand but also simulate the complexities of the real world. We recognize that language models alone cannot tackle the most pressing challenges in fields like robotics, healthcare, and scientific exploration. True advancement demands systems that can learn from experiences—just like humans do. By leveraging simulation, we can expedite this learning process immensely.Our dedicated team is composed of innovative, empathetic, and goal-oriented individuals who are passionate about making a significant impact. We are committed to creating extraordinary solutions, and our success hinges on assembling an exceptional team. If you're driven by similar aspirations, we eagerly await your application.Role OverviewWe are seeking a talented API Engineer to join our core API team, responsible for scaling Runway's platform, which serves millions of users and processes thousands of requests each second. In this role, you will work on the essential infrastructure that powers both our public API (utilized by external developers) and our internal tools, overseeing user data, task orchestration, billing, permissions, and asset management.This position offers a unique opportunity to make a substantial impact within a robust production environment. You will design and implement enterprise-level features, enhance database performance, create asynchronous workflows, and ensure reliability at scale. If you have a passion for API development, expertise in TypeScript, and a desire to take ownership of systems from start to finish, this role is tailored for you.Technical Stack OverviewOur API endpoints for real-time collaboration and media asset management are developed in TypeScript and deployed in ECS containers on AWS Fargate. We utilize various AWS-native components, including S3, CloudFront, Lambda, Kinesis, and SQS, as foundational elements of our infrastructure.Our inference backend is crafted in Python (PyTorch, TorchScript) and is deployed across multiple clusters and cloud providers. We rely on Kubernetes for container orchestration, employing k8s-native components such as Flyte, Kueue, and Kyverno for efficient job management. Additionally, we invest in Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring and Terraform for infrastructure management.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the complete API lifecycle from design, implementation, monitoring, optimization, to documentation for both public and internal APIs.Design and implement asynchronous workflows for task orchestration.

At Runway, we are pioneering artificial intelligence to create simulations of the world by integrating art and science.We believe that developing world models is crucial to advancing artificial intelligence beyond language models, which alone cannot tackle the most challenging issues such as robotics, disease management, and scientific exploration. Significant advancements in these areas necessitate models that can interact with the environment and learn from errors, mimicking human cognitive processes. This iterative learning process can be significantly expedited through simulations as opposed to real-world trials.World models represent the most promising pathway to general-purpose simulation, transforming storytelling, scientific innovation, and the exploration of humanity's next frontiers.Our team is composed of imaginative, open-minded, empathetic, and ambitious individuals committed to making a difference. We are dedicated to constructing extraordinary solutions, and our success hinges on assembling a remarkable team. If you share our passion, we would love to connect with you.Role OverviewWe are excited to announce our search for our inaugural product analytics engineer, a pivotal role within a company poised to make a significant impact in its early phases.We seek a dedicated product analytics engineer who can empower every team at Runway to leverage data effectively in their roles. This position is ideal for someone with a robust technical and analytical background, complemented by experience in identifying the needs of cross-functional teams. You will have the expertise to transform raw data into intuitive tools and platforms that enable self-service access to information.Your deep understanding of our data resources will enable you to optimize usage and harness AI technologies to deliver timely insights across the organization. You will be enthusiastic about merging your existing knowledge with the dynamic realms of machine learning, tool integration, and product data.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the data infrastructure and pipelines critical to product and user data.Design and implement state-of-the-art internal tools that enhance self-service data access.Adopt an AI-first strategy to scale Runway’s data tools and utilization. You will provide the essential elements that today’s AI systems often lack – trust and comprehensive context – enabling data to guide strategic decisions effectively.Collaborate with sales and finance to ensure precision in billing, revenue recognition, margin analysis, and other critical financial metrics as product strategies evolve.

Role Overview Runway ML is looking for a Mobile Engineer - Member of Technical Staff to help build mobile applications powered by artificial intelligence. This role focuses on designing and developing user-friendly interfaces and ensuring smooth performance across different mobile platforms.

At Runway, we're at the intersection of art and science, pioneering AI that simulates the world. Our mission is to develop world models that are on the cutting edge of artificial intelligence progress. We believe that language models alone cannot tackle the most complex challenges like robotics, healthcare, and scientific discovery. True advancements require models that learn from their environment, just as humans do. This learning process can be significantly accelerated through simulation, leading to faster innovations in storytelling and scientific discovery.Our team is composed of creative, open-minded, and ambitious individuals who share a common goal of making a substantial impact on the world. If you’re motivated to build groundbreaking solutions and join a team that thrives on innovation, we want to hear from you!About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated Design Engineer to become a part of Runway Labs, our innovative research team focused on advancing AI video technology and General World Models. This position is embedded within a dynamic laboratory setting that promotes exploration, experimentation, and technical ingenuity.Ideal candidates will be self-motivated and have experience collaborating with engineering and research teams to quickly develop and deploy prototypes. You will experiment with new user interfaces and interaction models for AI-generated video and world models, transforming cutting-edge research into practical, user-friendly applications.This role combines design skills with technical knowledge and a passion for both areas. Working in a small, agile team, you will partner with researchers, engineers, and product designers to create conceptual prototypes, design valuable interactive features, and develop tools that facilitate new creative workflows.Your ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement innovative user experiences at the convergence of AI video technology and emerging generative media.Develop tools and interfaces that empower researchers and creatives to engage with AI systems in real-time.Investigate new application domains for AI video and general world models, encompassing simulation, interactive media, and research tools.Push the boundaries of front-end engineering to expand possibilities within research and experimental contexts.

At Runway ML, we are at the forefront of AI innovation, blending art and science to simulate real-world scenarios. Our mission is to advance artificial intelligence through the development of world models that can tackle complex challenges such as robotics, disease management, and scientific breakthroughs. We believe that true progress stems from models that learn dynamically from their experiences, much like humans do. By leveraging simulation, we can accelerate this learning process significantly.Our diverse team is composed of ambitious, creative, and caring individuals committed to making a difference. If you're inspired to build groundbreaking solutions and push boundaries, we invite you to join our journey.About the RoleWe are seeking an Engineering Manager to guide the team responsible for our product platform and API. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing high-performing engineering teams and will be passionate about the intersection of product development, APIs, and distributed systems. You will oversee a growing team of five talented engineers.In this role, you will collaborate closely with product engineering, product management, and finance teams to design and implement low-latency, high-reliability APIs for our AI-driven creative tools and the supporting infrastructure.Technical Stack OverviewOur API endpoints for real-time collaboration and media asset management are built using TypeScript and operate within ECS containers on AWS Fargate. We utilize various AWS services including S3, CloudFront, Lambda, Kinesis, and SQS as essential components of our infrastructure.The inference backend is developed in Python (PyTorch, TorchScript) and deployed across multiple clusters/cloud providers. We manage our containers with Kubernetes, employing k8s-native tools such as Flyte, Kueue, and Kyverno for efficient job orchestration. Our monitoring solutions include Prometheus and Grafana, while Terraform is used for infrastructure management.Your ResponsibilitiesLead the platform strategy and architecture for our TypeScript API infrastructure, ensuring high code quality, maintainability, and scalability as we expand.Manage the public API domain end-to-end, overseeing technical architecture and driving revenue growth while ensuring high-quality outcomes.

Join Our Team as a Senior/Staff Product EngineerAt Runway, we are revolutionizing the way businesses engage with planning through our collaborative platform. Our mission is to make business accessible and understandable to everyone. We believe that when teams grasp the 'why' behind their actions, they become more productive and make more informed decisions.Our Approach: We are transforming traditional spreadsheets into a modern planning tool that delivers clarity and context to all teams, not just finance. Just as Figma democratized design, Runway is democratizing business planning.Why We Matter: True understanding transcends mere access to numbers; it fosters collaboration by connecting individual efforts to the larger organizational goals. Runway equips teams with the insights they need to operate efficiently and effectively.Our Clients: Top-tier companies including AngelList, Superhuman, Stability.AI, ConvertKit, Lambda Labs, Lob, and SandboxVR trust Runway for their business needs.Our Investors: Supported by esteemed investors like Garry Tan (YC & Initialized), a16z, Elad Gil, and many more, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of business planning.Why Work at Runway?Being early in our journey means you will play a pivotal role in shaping our product and the company culture. We prioritize clear communication and default to over-communicating.As a remote-first organization, you can work from anywhere in North America. We value in-person collaboration for tackling challenging problems, which is why we:Gather quarterly in our San Francisco office.Open offices in cities with a significant number of teammates, currently in SF and NYC.Facilitate travel for team meet-ups.Our team shares values that will resonate with you, fostering an enjoyable work environment.

Join Our Team as a Senior/Staff Platform EngineerAt Runway, we are reshaping the landscape of business planning by providing a platform that makes complex business data accessible and comprehensible for everyone.Our Mission: We strive to democratize business understanding. We believe that when teams grasp the underlying reasons for their tasks, they become more effective and make informed decisions. True collaboration stems from a shared understanding and a unified source of truth.Our Approach: Runway transforms outdated spreadsheets into a contemporary planning tool that delivers clarity and context for all teams, not just finance. Much like Figma revolutionized design accessibility, Runway aims to do the same for business planning.Why It Matters: Genuine understanding goes beyond mere data access; it cultivates collaboration by revealing how individual contributions fit into the broader framework. Runway empowers teams to optimize their time and enhance productivity.Our Customers: Leading organizations such as AngelList, Superhuman, Stability.AI, ConvertKit, Lambda Labs, Lob, and SandboxVR trust Runway to streamline their operations.Our Investors: We are proud to have the backing of esteemed investors, including Garry Tan (YC & Initialized), a16z, and many influential figures from the tech industry.Why Work at Runway?As a remote-first company, you can work from anywhere in North America. We prioritize clear communication and strive to over-communicate by default.Being in the early stages of our journey offers you a unique chance to influence not just our products but also our workplace culture, values, and hiring practices.Here are our core values—if they resonate with you, we would love to have you on board.Our Values Give a Shit: A genuine passion and commitment to making a positive impact. Create Clarity: Eliminate uncertainty and provide transparent insights.

At Runway ML, we are at the intersection of art and science, developing cutting-edge AI technologies that simulate the world around us.We believe that world models are pivotal in advancing artificial intelligence. Language models are not sufficient on their own to tackle the most complex challenges we face today—such as robotics, healthcare, and scientific breakthroughs. True advancements require models that learn from real-world experiences, much like humans do. This iterative learning process can be immensely expedited through simulation rather than in actual environments.World models provide a clear pathway to general-purpose simulation, transforming storytelling, scientific discovery, and the exploration of humanity's next frontiers.Our team is composed of creative, open-minded, compassionate, and ambitious individuals dedicated to making a positive impact on the world. We are constantly striving to create the extraordinary, and our success hinges on building an exceptional team. If you share this passion and drive, we would love to hear from you.Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated Senior Product Designer to join our innovative team and help define the tools that will shape the future. The ideal candidate will have experience collaborating with engineering teams and successfully launching tangible products. In this role, you will work closely with product management, engineering, and research to significantly influence Runway's design trajectory and vision.Key ResponsibilitiesLead design initiatives, encompassing the development of new features and enhancements for our mobile and web platforms.Design, iterate, and prototype concepts to optimize creative workflows.Collaborate with engineering and product teams to propose enhancements to products and processes.Ensure visual and user experience consistency across all our products.QualificationsProven experience in designing user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity user interfaces for web applications, along with robust visual design skills.Solid understanding of contemporary web technologies, user interactions, and usability best practices.Demonstrated experience in delivering and refining product features in close collaboration with engineering teams.Ability to rapidly iterate on designs and concepts.A passion for nurturing small teams, fostering a design-centric culture, and establishing effective design processes within the organization.Knowledge of the creative tools landscape is a plus.