Backlight
Photo & Video Editing Software · Streaming & OTT Platforms
3open roles
1backers · Build Ventures
Growinghiring pace, 69 of 100
200+team · employees, estimated range
Overview
Backlight is a global media technology company with software products covering the whole video content lifecycle, from creation to monetisation. Its AI-powered suite helps creative teams and media businesses speed up production workflows, and it hires customer success managers, security and AI engineers and full stack developers. The company is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
Funding and backers
Team
201-500
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
4
+2 posted in 30 days
Backers
1
Build Ventures
Momentum
30/100
hiring for its size, a new city
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.03%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
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Jobs
Remote (United Kingdom, Sweden, UTC+0 – UTC+1 hours) · Full-Time · Stockholm
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$90k – $110k per year · Remote (United States, Canada, Mexico) · Full-Time · Mexico
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≈ $93k – $175k per year (Estimated) · Remote (United Kingdom, Sweden) · Full-Time · Stockholm
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$115k
Typical range
$110k – $120k
Open positions
2
2
Jobs
Senior
100%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2 | $115k | $110k – $120k |
Highest paying role
Sr. Customer Success Manager
$120k
Normalized to USD per year
Growth
Hiring Momentum
69/100
Growing
Open positions
4
2 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
53 days
faster than 25% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~16 hours
11/11/2026
Hiring Dynamics
0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Design
33%
Marketing
33% ▼
Security
17% ▲
Product
17% ▲
Activity Timeline
New location: United Kingdom
Nov 2026
Added AI Agents to stack
Nov 2026
New location: Mexico
Nov 2026
Added Lottie to stack
Oct 2026
Added Cinema 4D to stack
Oct 2026
Added Adobe After Effects to stack
Oct 2026
New location: United States
Oct 2026
Added SOC 2 to stack
Sep 2026
Added Okta to stack
Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack
Sep 2026
Added ISO 27001 to stack
Sep 2026
Added IAM to stack
Sep 2026
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Backlight over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
34
Postings analysed
6
Stack modernity
81/100AI adopter
Languages
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Frameworks & libraries
FastAPI
Flask
PyTorch
React.js
Cloud & platforms
AWS
GCP
Azure
Figma
AI & ML
LLM
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Stockholm
Stockholm
Sweden
HQ
2 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 100% remote 200-500 est. staff
hires for Product, Design