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LeadFull-timeTypeScriptNode.jsAWSGraphQLREST APIData ScienceCI/CDAIAPIML
Salary Range
$173,000 - $200,000 /year
About the Role
GoodLeap’s Consumer Solutions Business Unit is redefining how homeowners manage and benefit from sustainable home solutions. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of our intelligent platform capabilities that power delightful, data-driven consumer experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- →Design and lead backend architecture that supports AI/ML-powered features across mobile and API surfaces
- →Own end-to-end technical strategy for embedding LLMs, embedding stores, and personalized content delivery
- →Partner with product and design to scope features, validate feasibility, and ensure execution aligns with business impact
- →Build tools and services to help other team members experiment and ship AI-enhanced features responsibly and efficiently
- →Influence engineering standards and promote excellence in observability, performance, and security
- →Mentor engineers across teams, helping them level up in areas of backend architecture, AI integration, and delivery quality
- →Collaborate with cross-functional partners across QA, Mobile, Data Science, Product, and Marketing
Requirements
- ✓8+ years of experience in backend development, with at least 2+ years working with AI/ML solutions or LLM
- ✓Experience working with vector databases, embeddings, and semantic search
- ✓Familiarity with MLOps, CI/CD for AI pipelines, and AI observability tools
- ✓Strong experience in Node.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, and REST APIs
- ✓Deep familiarity with AWS architecture — especially Lambda, ECS, S3, DynamoDB, API Gateway, and Step Functions
- ✓Experience building and integrating LLM features (e.g., via OpenAI, Claude, Vertex AI, or similar), including prompt design, vector storage, and retrieval strategies
- ✓Fluency in system design principles, scalability, reliability, fault-tolerance
- ✓Ability to drive clarity and make architectural tradeoffs, balancing idealism with pragmatism
- ✓Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to work effectively across product and engineering orgs
- ✓Preferred Skills
- ✓Experience with AWS Bedrock
- ✓Familiarity with mobile tech stacks (Flutter, Kotlin, Swift)
- ✓Soft Skills & Culture Fit
- ✓Strong collaboration skills with a willingness to mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews.
- ✓Problem-solving ability: capable of breaking down complex problems and taking ownership of tasks from start to finish.
- ✓Customer-centric mindset: ability to align development decisions with delivering an excellent user experience.
