Inside Higher Ed · 18 hours ago
SENIOR AI FULL-STACK DEVELOPER, IS&T Applications
Inside Higher Ed is seeking a Senior AI Full-Stack Developer to join their AI Engineering team at Boston University. The role involves designing, developing, and testing AI applications and agents, contributing across the software development lifecycle, and collaborating with technical teams to ensure seamless integration of tools and infrastructure.
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Responsibilities
Design, Develop, Test AI Applications/Agents - Create secure, scalable, and user-friendly front-end and back-end features. Integrate modern AI frameworks
Prompt Engineering & AI Optimization - Design and optimize prompts for AI-driven tasks using modern frameworks to ensure effective agent performance and precise task execution
Collaborative Development - Work with other technical teams (e.g., Data Engineering, Automation Engineering, IT Infrastructure) to ensure seamless integration of tools, infrastructure, and operational workflows
Testing & Quality Assurance - Conduct rigorous testing of AI applications/agents, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and adherence to functional requirements
Qualification
Required
8+ years of applicable experience
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Proficiency in full-stack AI development - front-end and back-end (e.g., Python, React, Vue, Node.js, Typescript, API's, databases, Git/GitHub, CI/CD, AI Coding Assistants, Infrastructure as Code, containerization, etc.). Knowledge of recent AI developments (e.g., MCP, A2A, etc.) is desirable
Hands-on experience with prompt engineering, RAG, embeddings, and modern AI frameworks
Knowledge of developing secure, scalable applications
Benefits
Time Off: In addition to PTO and leave policy, BU employees have a paid intersession break and 13 paid holidays.
Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with full vesting after 2 years of eligible service.
Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive tuition assistance program for yourself and family members.
Company
Inside Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-01-10Acquired
2006-08-31Series Unknown
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