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Software Engineer II (Full-Stack AI)
Newport Beach, CA
100% Onsite | Monday-Friday
Direct Hire | W2 Only
No C2C, No 1099, No Sponsorship Available
$130,000 - $165,000 Base Salary DOE
About the Opportunity
Our client is seeking a talented Software Engineer II (Full-Stack AI) to join a growing engineering team building modern business applications powered by artificial intelligence. This role offers an opportunity to work across the full stack, contribute to AI-driven initiatives, and collaborate closely with senior engineers and technical leadership on high-impact projects.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, building scalable applications, and leveraging modern AI technologies to create practical business solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications using React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, Python, and PostgreSQL.
- Build and enhance AI-powered features leveraging modern LLM technologies and intelligent automation workflows.
- Develop scalable APIs, backend services, and database solutions that support business-critical applications.
- Collaborate with product, operations, and business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver impactful solutions.
- Integrate third-party systems and enterprise platforms through APIs and cloud services.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement of engineering practices.
- Support cloud-native applications and services deployed within modern cloud environments.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues while maintaining application performance and reliability.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Experience developing full-stack applications in production environments.
- Strong frontend experience with React, Next.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
- Backend development experience using Node.js and/or Python.
- Experience working with PostgreSQL, SQL databases, or data modeling concepts.
- Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs.
- Exposure to cloud environments such as AWS or Azure.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Excellent communication skills and a desire to learn new technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience integrating AI or LLM-powered features into applications.
- Familiarity with OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, or similar AI technologies.
- Experience with MongoDB, GraphQL, Supabase, Prisma, or related technologies.
- Experience with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps practices.
- Experience working in SaaS or product-driven environments.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Technical Environment
- React
- Next.js
- TypeScript
- Node.js
- Python
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
- AWS & Azure
- Docker
- OpenAI & Anthropic APIs
- GitHub
- REST APIs & Microservices
What You'll Gain
- Opportunity to work with modern AI technologies and real-world business applications.
- Exposure to cutting-edge software development and cloud architectures.
- Direct collaboration with senior engineers and technical leadership.
- Career growth opportunities within a fast-paced, technology-focused environment.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven software engineer looking to expand their full-stack and AI development experience while working on impactful products in a collaborative engineering environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
