Software Development Engineer (Fullstack)

Key Responsibilities

• Being a driving force for the team's agentic coding practice - establishing patterns for spec-driven development, context engineering, and multi-agent orchestration that compound team output.
• Owning and defining architecture for AI-powered applications and services, ensuring scalability, security, and maintainability across teams.
• Designing, developing, and deploying backend infrastructure and AI services with a focus on high availability, performance, and reliability.
• Leading cross-functional initiatives, collaborating with Machine Learning Engineers, Product Managers, and other teams to align technical solutions with business needs.
• Driving innovation by making strategic technical decisions, setting best practices, and mentoring engineers to elevate the team’s technical bar.
• Improving developer experience by building internal tooling, streamlining workflows, and optimizing deployment pipelines.
• Ensuring seamless data flow, building high-throughput, secure, and scalable data pipelines to support AI model training and deployment.
• Championing best practices in software engineering, ensuring high-quality code, rigorous testing, and well-documented design decisions.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong backend / full-stack engineering background.
• Fluency with agentic coding tools (Claude Code, Codex or equivalent). Experience writing effective specs, managing repo context, and reviewing/verifying agent output.
• Expertise in backend development, with proficiency in Python and/or Node.js and modern web frameworks like FastAPI, Flask, Express.js, Next.js.
• Strong software architecture skills, with experience designing and scaling distributed systems and cloud-based applications.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
• Database expertise, including SQL, NoSQL, and data streaming solutions.
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Proficiency in software engineering best practices, including code reviews, unit testing, CI/CD pipelines, and system design.
• Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to team-wide technical direction.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate technical challenges into business impact.
• Proven track record of leading fullstack projects, from early prototypes to production systems.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with Stripe, subscription management.
• Exposure to computer vision, LLMs, or multimodal AI applications.
• Experience with developer-facing products and building intuitive APIs.