AI-Driven Platform Engineer (Backend/Full-Stack)

Virtusa Corporation; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Bread Financial is seeking a versatile software engineer to contribute to backend and frontend applications with a 70/30 backend/frontend split. The role welcomes full‑stack engineers and emphasizes platform and AI engineering, including reusable components and scalable architectures.

The ideal candidate learns quickly, collaborates with architecture, DevOps, and product teams, and builds platform products for internal engineering customers using AI technologies.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering fundamentals.
• Strong coding ability across modern languages.
• Backend engineering expertise and API design.
• System design and architecture understanding.
• Experience building reusable components and platforms.
• Ability to work across multiple technology stacks.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend and frontend applications.
• Develop internal platforms and tools for engineering teams.
• Create reusable services, APIs and SDKs for internal consumers.
• Work across engineering platforms and improve developer productivity.
• Participate in AI-enabled engineering initiatives and RAG workflows.
• Collaborate with architecture, DevOps and product teams.

Skills

Strong software engineering basics

Strong coding ability

Backend engineering

System design

Reusable components

Polyglot / multi-stack

Job description

Bread Financial is seeking a versatile software engineer to contribute to backend and frontend applications with a 70/30 backend/frontend split. The role welcomes full‑stack engineers and emphasizes platform and AI engineering, including reusable components and scalable architectures.

The ideal candidate learns quickly, collaborates with architecture, DevOps, and product teams, and builds platform products for internal engineering customers using AI technologies.