AI-Driven Full-Stack Engineer for Scale-Up Data Platform

Motion Recruitment; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Bonus eligible

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Generous Vacation/PTO

Stock Options

Job summary

Motion Recruitment is recruiting for a Software Engineer in Chicago to help expand a next-generation data platform that handles unstructured information. This full-time, onsite role collaborates with founders across product, data, and infrastructure while leveraging cutting-edge AI tooling.

You’ll work in a fast-paced startup environment, with opportunities to influence architecture, design, and delivery, directly alongside the team shaping the product and engineering culture.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in software engineering.
• Experience with modern web technologies (Node.js, React, Python).
• Ability to operate as a generalist across different parts of the stack.
• Experience or strong interest in leveraging AI tools within development workflows.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, ambiguous, scaling startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Product & Feature Development (AI-assisted).
• System Design & Architecture.
• Data & Platform Work.
• AI Tooling / Workflow Optimization.
• Infrastructure / DevOps.

Skills

Software engineering

Node.js

React

Python

AI tooling

Generalist across stack

Tools

Spark

Scala

Cloud data infra

Job description

Motion Recruitment is recruiting for a Software Engineer in Chicago to help expand a next-generation data platform that handles unstructured information. This full-time, onsite role collaborates with founders across product, data, and infrastructure while leveraging cutting-edge AI tooling.

You’ll work in a fast-paced startup environment, with opportunities to influence architecture, design, and delivery, directly alongside the team shaping the product and engineering culture.