Staff Software Engineer, AI Native Web Platform

FDE Times; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

FDE Times is seeking an experienced Senior Software Architect to define and own the AI-native web platform roadmap, architecture, and foundational systems, including framework, design system, CMS, infrastructure, CI/CD, and developer tooling.

You will establish reliable SDLC guardrails, influence organization-wide technical decisions, mentor engineers, and drive platform migrations and transformations with a strong preference for React, TypeScript, and Node.js.

Qualifications

• Requires 12+ years of software engineering experience.
• 3+ years in engineering leadership with ownership of production web platforms.

Responsibilities

• Define and own AI-native web platform roadmap, architecture, and foundational systems.
• Mentor engineers and influence organization-wide technical decisions.

Skills

Technical leadership

Web platform architecture

Design systems

Rendering frameworks

React

TypeScript

Node.js

CI/CD

Edge delivery

Infrastructure

Platform migrations

AI-native software development

Agentic systems

LLM-powered tooling

Cross-functional alignment

Platform transformation

Job description

Define and own the AI-native web platform roadmap, architecture, and foundational systems, including the framework, design system, CMS, infrastructure, CI/CD, and developer tooling. Establish reliable agentic SDLC practices and evaluation guardrails, influence organization-wide technical decisions, and mentor engineers.

Requirements:

Requires 12+ years of software engineering experience and 3+ years of engineering leadership, with a record of owning and architecting production web platforms. Candidates should have hands-on expertise with React, TypeScript, and Node.js, experience with platform migrations and transformation, and a clear perspective on AI-native development; familiarity with agentic systems or LLM tooling is a plus.

Key Skills:

Technical Leadership, Web Platform Architecture, Design Systems, Rendering Frameworks, React, TypeScript, Node.js, Edge Delivery, CI/CD, Infrastructure, Frontend Framework Migrations, AI-Native Software Development, Agentic Systems, LLM-Powered Tooling, Cross-Functional Alignment, Platform Transformation