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BLACKBIRD.AI · 5 months ago

Principal Full-Stack Engineer

United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

7+ years exp

Blackbird.AI is a company focused on AI-powered Narrative and Risk Intelligence, helping organizations identify potential risks. As a Principal Full-Stack Engineer, you will design, develop, and scale the platform, ensuring seamless user experiences and robust backend infrastructure while leading architectural decisions and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Enterprise SoftwareIntrusion DetectionMachine LearningSecurity

Responsibilities

Lead the design, architecture, and development of scalable full-stack applications using modern web technologies

Define and drive technical strategy, setting best practices for performance, security, and maintainability

Develop and optimize frontend applications using React, TypeScript, or similar frameworks

Build and maintain backend architectures using Python, Node.js, or other scalable backend technologies

Architect and implement highly scalable APIs, microservices, and cloud-based systems

Collaborate with Product, Design, and AI/ML teams to create seamless, intuitive user experiences

Provide mentorship and technical leadership, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence

Conduct code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical deep dives to ensure high-quality, maintainable code

Stay ahead of emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating tools that drive innovation and efficiency

Qualification

Full-stack software engineeringFrontend frameworks ReactFrontend frameworks Next.jsBackend development Node.jsBackend development PythonAPI development RESTAPI development GraphQLCloud environments AWSCloud environments GCPCloud environments AzureDatabase technologies PostgreSQLDatabase technologies MySQLDatabase technologies NoSQLCI/CD pipelinesDevOps practicesContainerization DockerContainerization KubernetesMentoring engineersStartup experienceLeadership experienceAdaptability

Required

7+ years of experience in full-stack software engineering, with a focus on scalable web applications

Strong proficiency in modern frontend frameworks such as React or Next.js

Expertise in backend development with Node.js (JavaScript or TypeScript) and Python

Deep understanding of API development (REST, GraphQL) and microservices architecture

Experience deploying and managing applications in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

Strong knowledge of database technologies, including PostgreSQL, MySQL, and NoSQL databases

Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Proven leadership experience, mentoring engineers and leading technical initiatives

Ability to balance hands-on coding with high-level architecture and system design

Startup experience or familiarity with fast-paced environments where adaptability is key

Benefits

Competitive compensation package, 401(k), and equity - everyone has a stake in our growth!

Comprehensive health benefits for you and your loved ones, including wellness days and monthly wellness reimbursements - an apple a day doesn't always keep the doctor away!

Generous vacation policy, encouraging you to take the time you need - we trust you to strike the right work/life balance!

A flexible work environment with opportunities to collaborate with your team in person - you can have it all!

Inclusion and Impact - soar to new heights!

Professional development stipend - never stop learning!