Sr. Full-Stack Software Engineer - AI Focus

Meridianlink is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer to join their team focused on developing AI-powered experiences. The role involves working on AI-powered services, mentoring peers, and driving system design decisions for scalable AI platforms. Responsibilities: Work on AI-powered services that are used across product lines, developing both backend APIs and frontend interfaces; Mentor lower-level peers and serve as an informal technical lead, particularly in AI/ML integration best practices; Create and execute processes and procedures for the technical quality, security, performance, and consistency of AI-powered products; Create "big picture" architectural approaches and implementation plans for AI-integrated software; Ensure security, performance, and quality of software architectures and provide technical guidance to development teams; Drive end-to-end system design decisions for scalable enterprise-grade AI platforms and collaborate with Product to evolve Qualifications: Ability to assess unusual circumstances and use sophisticated analytical and problem-solving techniques to identify the cause, particularly with AI integrations; Ability to resolve and assess a wide range of AI-related issues in creative ways and suggest variations in approach; Ability to devise AI-powered solutions based on limited information and precedent and adapts existing approaches to resolve complex technical issues; Strong foundation in both RESTful API development in Python and modern frontend development (React, TypeScript, Vite); Solid understanding of cloud environments with experience deploying full-stack AI applications; Experience with modern development tooling across the stack and proficiency with AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude, etc.); Track record of taking AI-powered features end-to-end from high-level product concepts to production deployment; Ability to enhance relationships and networks with senior internal/external partners who are not familiar with AI/ML subject matter, often requiring persuasion and technical expertise; Bachelor's degree and 6-8 years of related experience or equivalent work experience, with demonstrated experience in full-stack development and AI integration Required Skills: Python, React, TypeScript, Vite, RESTful API Development, Cloud Environments, AI Integration, AI/ML Services, AI Frameworks, Containerization, CI/CD Pipelines, DevOps Practices, Analytical Problem Solving, Creativity, Persuasion, Relationship Building