Senior Software Engineer, AI

Summary

Join FiscalNote as a Senior Software Engineer and become a key member of a high-velocity team developing new user experiences for our flagship web application. You will work on the full stack, utilizing Python (FastAPI), Javascript (React and Next.js), and other web technologies, while also integrating Generative AI and LLM technologies. You will contribute to data pipelines, integrate data across software solutions, and push the boundaries of search functionality. This role involves mentoring other engineers, performing code reviews, and delivering projects end-to-end. The position requires strong technical skills and experience in software development, along with a collaborative spirit and a passion for innovation.

Requirements

• 5+ years of applied experience or equivalent in the software development industry using a modern tech stack (we use Python/FastAPI, React/ Next.js ,, etc.)
• Working knowledge of production and Cloud environments (we use AWS, Linux/Unix, Bash, nginx, etc.)
• Familiarity with common storage implementations (we use Mongo primarily, but also connect to Postgres, Elasticsearch, Redis, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience building successful working relationships with Product + UI/UX teams
• Experience working on projects from inception to completion

Responsibilities

• Design and contribute to high-compute and volume data pipelines
• Integrate data/functionality across multiple software solutions
• Push the limits of what it means to search
• Build web application functionality in Python/FastAPI and React/ Next.js
• Work with and integrate the latest Generative AI and LLM technologies
• Work across teams to ensure cohesion and collaboration across R&D functions (Engineering, Product, QA, Data, etc.)
• Mentor other engineers on software development best practices
• Create experiences for demanding end users by applying your knowledge to deliver a world-class user experience
• Respond to QA, client success, and customer support requests to provide excellent customer service

Preferred Qualifications

• Architecture design and production decision-making experience
• Comfortable presenting to technical and non-technical audiences
• Familiarity with Generative AI and LLM technologies and concepts
• Technically curious, eager to learn, willing, and interested in trying new technologies

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Retirement accounts
• Equity packages