Senior AI-Driven Full-Stack Engineer

Stout; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 87,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Discretionary time off

Annual bonus program

Total Rewards benefits

Job summary

Stout, a global advisory firm, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help build AI-powered platforms used by consultants. You will own features end-to-end across frontend and backend, and contribute to a fast-moving, collaborative team working on LLM-backed capabilities.

You will ship production-ready code, learn new domains quickly, and apply robust testing, evals, and checks. This role emphasizes ownership, clear communication, and leveraging AI tooling to deliver high-quality software.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of professional software engineering across the full stack with production experience.
• Proven ability to learn a new stack quickly and contribute meaningfully.
• Experience with AI tooling and building/maintaining LLM-backed features.

Responsibilities

• Ship frontend and backend features from refined requirements to production.
• Own specific platform areas (data pipelines, services, UI components).
• Develop the LLM-backed core including extraction, retrieval, chat and content generation.
• Use AI coding agents as part of the workflow, review agent output, and write code by hand when safer or faster.
• Build tests, evals and checks to verify AI-assisted changes are safe to ship.
• Collaborate with consultants, product and design to clarify requirements early.

Skills

Full stack development

React

TypeScript

Python

LLM/AI tooling

Ownership & accountability

Clear communication

System reasoning

Domain curiosity (consultants)

Job description

Stout, a global advisory firm, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help build AI-powered platforms used by consultants. You will own features end-to-end across frontend and backend, and contribute to a fast-moving, collaborative team working on LLM-backed capabilities.

You will ship production-ready code, learn new domains quickly, and apply robust testing, evals, and checks. This role emphasizes ownership, clear communication, and leveraging AI tooling to deliver high-quality software.