Remote Full-Stack Engineer: Build AI-Driven Education Tools

Empowerly; United States; Remote; USD 125,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Empowerly is hiring a Full Stack Software Engineer to work remotely within the US. You will deliver end-to-end features spanning React front end, backend services, APIs, databases, and AI components.

You’ll partner with counselors, operations, and product to understand needs and translate them into solid software, with mentorship from a senior engineer. We value strong CS fundamentals and the ability to explain complex decisions clearly.

Qualifications

• Shipping production software used by others.
• Strong CS fundamentals: data structures and algorithms.
• Ability to sketch system designs and discuss tradeoffs.
• Backend APIs, databases, and third‑party integrations.
• Experience using AI APIs or LLMs in applications.
• Comfort with Git, code review, and testing.
• Clear communication with non‑engineers.

Responsibilities

• Solve real problems raised by counselors, operations, or product.
• Ship full‑stack features end to end: React, backend services, APIs, and database.
• Build and improve AI-powered features using LLMs and AI APIs.
• Turn ambiguous requests into scoped plans and quick first versions.
• Debug production issues with guidance from a senior engineer.

Job description

Empowerly is hiring a Full Stack Software Engineer to work remotely within the US. You will deliver end-to-end features spanning React front end, backend services, APIs, databases, and AI components.

You’ll partner with counselors, operations, and product to understand needs and translate them into solid software, with mentorship from a senior engineer. We value strong CS fundamentals and the ability to explain complex decisions clearly.