Software Engineer

Job Description:

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer – AI to lead the development of Generative AI–enabled applications. This role requires full-stack expertise, hands-on experience with AI technologies, and the ability to drive scalable, high-quality solutions used by millions of learners worldwide.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead design, development, and maintenance of AI platforms and applications.
• Integrate emerging AI capabilities into new and existing products.
• Build and maintain web applications with high availability and reliability.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and leadership to align solutions with business needs.
• Ensure application security, compliance, and CI/CD best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence.

Must haves:

• 5+ years of experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer, working across both (80%) development and Frontend (20%)
• Proficient in Python, with a passion for AI.
• Experienced in API development, Java, and Node.js.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud Services and strong expertise in Terraform.
• Skilled in PostgreSQL and database management.
• Strong background in Unit Testing and quality assurance.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities, empathy, and effective communication with developers and stakeholders.
• Proven success working in distributed teams and fast-paced release cycles.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to haves:

• Prior experience with AI projects is a huge plus (e.g. Azure AI Search, Azure OpenAI service, Amazon Bedrock or similar)
• Experience with Typescript, Jira / Asana
• Background in Edtech, finance or healthcare.
• Experience with accessibility.