Company Profile
At Parallel Distribution, we build tooling and automation pipelines for short-form social media content; partnering directly with global brands to massively scale their presence online. By managing a large number of organic accounts that post multiple times daily, Parallel Distribution is able to generate a huge volume of highly targeted, high-trust impressions, while also iterating on content at an unprecedented speed.
This is an exciting time in our company’s journey - we just raised $2.5m to accelerate the buildout of our Agentic social media accounts (you can think of them like AI influencers). With a 0.2% control of all posts on Tiktok, we are growing quickly, and we are looking for people who will be part of our success.
We offer an excellent work culture, competitive salary, and many exciting engineering projects to collaborate on; all using the latest advancements in AI (text, image, and video tools).
Team Structure:
Joining Parallel Distribution, you’ll work directly in a small but-mighty engineering team; collaborating directly with the CEO. We’ll be splitting up into pods of three, each tackling key projects in bi-weekly sprints. Your work will immediately go to production, having a massive impact on the organization.
You will work with teams who own the following categories of work:
- Custom video processing and editing pipelines using our in-house Video Editor
- AI-image generation tooling and image-content creation pipelines creation tools for our content team to create the highest-quality possible content
- On-device automations (iPhone and Android) for content distribution across multiple platforms
- Job queueing algorithms which route tens of thousands of jobs daily
- Webscraping automations using Playwright, Puppeteer, and Agentic browser control software like Browserbase/Browser-Use.
- R&D on new systems for scalable, performance-optimized content generation workflows
- End-to-End ownership of the development of various SaaS applications (both internal and external)
About the Role:
We are looking for 6 – 7 mid-level to senior Software Engineers who are excited to move fast, work alongside excellent team members, and challenge their peers to be the best they can be.
If you are a builder at heart who is excited to join a world-class engineering team at a fast-growing engineering-led startup, please consider applying.
Our culture is all about building and testing quickly, adopting the latest technologies as soon as they become available, and collaboration across the organization.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Build, integrate and optimize content generation workflows (for social media content)
- Build and maintain browser-based and physical-device-based scraping and automation workflows + scheduling algorithms
- Own entire project builds end-to-end.
- Developing workflows around the latest image and video generation models (notably: VEO3.1, Sora-2, NanoBanana, GPT-Image-1 etc.)
- Fine-tune models for specific needs across the organization
- Collaborate with a young, dynamic, fast-moving team and contribute ideas that help shape our product direction
Mandatory Qualifications
- 3-7 years demonstrated proficiency and hands-on development experience in:
- Typescript/Javascript (React, Node.js)
- Python (scripting or full-stack framework)
- Experience with modern databases: Supabase, Firebase, or SQL
- Modest experience with browser automation frameworks (Puppeteer, Playwright, Selenium) or on-device automations (Android Debug Bridge or equivalent)
- Experience in Architecting, building, and deploying full-stack SaaS applications or mobile apps; preferably as a team lead or solo contributor.
- Demonstrated passion for coding; we want to see personal projects you’ve built for the sake of exploring new technologies, learning new things, or just for the love of the beauty of software engineering.
- Independent problem-solver who can manage deliverables with little-to-no handholding.
Preferred Qualifications
Bonus points for experience with:
- DevOps / Networking: server management, tunneling, proxy rotation, CI/CD
- Understanding of multi-accounting and anti-bot / fingerprinting techniques
- Remotion.dev (for programmatic video generation)
- ADB / PocoUI (for Android automation)
- Trigger.dev (background job orchestration)
Key Competencies
- Excellent communication skills. You must be able to communicate with our US team daily, working directly with the CEO and project managers. Clear, thoughtful skills in both written and verbal communication; with clarity and professionalism.
- Personable and proactive. We want someone who brings energy to the team, asks good questions, and pushes ideas forward.
- Radically honest. We value transparency. If something isn’t working, we expect you to surface it and collaborate to solve it.
- Hard-working and precise. We care about speed, but not at the expense of quality. You should take pride in doing things right the first time.
- Adoption of AI-tools without falling into the many pitfalls of vibe-coding.
What we offer
- Competitive Salary
- A stable and rewarding career with a young, fast-paced company
- Time flexibility and fully remote work
- Excellent teammates to collaborate with and learn from
- Lots of fun projects to build