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Higgsfield • Generative Image • Generative Video • Relocation: Yes • Equity • 6 months ago
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≈ $21k – $62k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Almaty)
Seniority
Senior · 5+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 18, 2026. First seen by Alion on Apr 20, 2026. Higgsfield scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Higgsfield

Higgsfield is an artificial intelligence company that builds a creative suite for generating and editing images, video and voice from text prompts or reference material. Its products cover video generation with camera control, image models, upscaling and editing, voice content and an agent that automates creative workflows on web and mobile for marketers, studios and independent creators. Founded in 2023 and run from San Francisco, the company keeps a large product and engineering team in Almaty, Kazakhstan, where it hires AI engineers, data scientists, designers and content staff.
higgsfield.ai • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Generative Audio & Music • Generative Image • Generative Video • 501-1000 employees • Est. 2023
Tech stack of Higgsfield
Backed by Accel, Menlo Ventures, Founders Circle Capital

Why work at Higgsfield AI?

Higgsfield AI is the fastest-scaling generative AI company in history, hitting $1B in annual revenue run rate, 30M+ users worldwide, 6M+ generations per day, and powering 390 of Fortune 500 brands.

We're building at the absolute frontier of AI-powered video creation and next-generation creative tools. Joining Higgsfield means becoming part of a high-impact team shaping the future of AI-native experiences, at a company that isn't just moving fast, but rewriting what fast looks like.

Who we are looking for

Everyone at Higgsfield is an A-player. We’re looking for teammates who bring:

  • Deep backend expertise, with a strong focus on scalable systems and APIs.

  • A systems thinker who can design architectures that handle millions of users.

  • Readiness to thrive in a high-intensity startup environment.

  • Comfort in a high-intensity startup environment, where priorities shift fast.

What you will work on

  • Architect & scale robust data pipelines from diverse web sources.

  • Handle large volumes of unstructured data (video, audio, images, text).

  • Analyze web apps & APIs for stable data extraction.

  • Own the full data acquisition process: automation, integrity, efficiency.

Your must haves

  • 5+ years of experience.

  • Experience with highload systems.

  • Proven track record with large-scale data ingestion systems.

  • Media content storage & delivery optimization.

  • Strong knowledge of databases.

  • Performance tuning & profiling.

  • CDN, caching, message queues.

  • Independent, able to lead complex projects.

  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced startup environment.

The deal

  • Competitive salary in USD + stock options.

  • On-site role in our Almaty office (we will relocate you from anywhere)

  • Full-time position with high growth potential.

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