Job Description

Artlist is a leading creative technology company on a mission to empower creators and brands to bring their vision to life with video. Offering cutting-edge AI tools and models for image, video, and voiceover creation, alongside high-quality creative assets and powerful editing tools, Artlist enables creators to stay on trend, and achieve their creative goals. Trusted by over 30 million creators worldwide and top brands including Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Versace, Artlist provides a seamless, subscription-based platform with a global license, giving creators everything they need to produce professional video content efficiently.

We’re looking for an R&D Team Lead to join our growing R&D department.

As the Artlist Core Team Lead, you’ll lead a high-profile team working on one of Artlist’s most strategic products.

You’ll guide a group of talented professionals, foster a culture of creativity and technical excellence, and play a pivotal role in driving groundbreaking solutions that shape the future of our platform.

Wake up for this

• Join Artlist’s Frontend Development team — the group behind our user-facing products that power a global creative ecosystem used by millions.
• Lead a high-profile team working on one of Artlist’s most strategic and visible products.
• Build high-performance, visually engaging, and intuitive web experiences using modern technologies and scalable design systems.
• Drive the evolution of Artlist’s next-gen Gen-AI suite — including tools for voice cloning, text-to-image, image-to-image, text-to-video, and image-to-video generation.
• Collaborate closely with product, design, marketing, and backend teams to deliver impactful, creator-focused features.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical direction to engineers.
• Influence architectural decisions, maintain code quality, and ensure scalability.
• Foster a culture of speed, quality, and innovation.
• Continuously improve team velocity, delivery predictability, and engineering excellence.

Requirements

• 2+ years managing R&D team leads, coordinating cross-team deliveries and roadmaps.
• 7+ years of hands-on software development experience, with strong frontend expertise in React, Angular, or similar frameworks.
• Proven experience building and maintaining complex, high-scale web applications, collaborating closely with backend teams on system design and architecture.
• Analytical and data-driven mindset, leveraging metrics and insights to guide technical and product decisions.
• Deep understanding of Agile/Scrum or Kanban methodologies, with a focus on iteration, delivery predictability, and measurable outcomes.
• Exceptional communication and mentorship skills — able to present technical strategy to executives, inspire engineers, and grow future leaders.Artlist is where the creative arts meet technology.