Staff AI Platform Engineer - Lead, Scale & Innovate

GoodLeap; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 155,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

GoodLeap is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to design, develop, and scale our platform. You will drive AI strategy, build Agents with LLMs, and own cross-functional projects across backend and frontend.

Applicants should have 8+ years in software engineering, strong NodeJS/React/TypeScript skills, and cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP). Leadership capabilities and emphasis on security are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience in full-stack development at scale.
• Experience with AI/ML solutions or LLMs is required or highly preferred.
• Proficiency with NodeJS, React and TypeScript; Redux knowledge is a plus.
• Experience on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and secure coding practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of large-scale full-stack applications across frontend and backend.
• Architect scalable, secure, and performant solutions for AI/ML features.
• Guide technical strategy and embed LLMs and AI observability.
• Mentor engineers and collaborate with product and executive teams.
• Ensure strong security and data privacy in all systems.

Skills

AI/ML experience

NodeJS

React

TypeScript

Redux

AWS

Azure

GCP

Leadership

Security practices

Tools

Langfuse

Flutter

Job description

GoodLeap is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to design, develop, and scale our platform. You will drive AI strategy, build Agents with LLMs, and own cross-functional projects across backend and frontend.

Applicants should have 8+ years in software engineering, strong NodeJS/React/TypeScript skills, and cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP). Leadership capabilities and emphasis on security are essential for this role.