Senior Software Engineer – AI (Full Stack, Generative AI)
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Contract
Hive+Co has a remote, contract opportunity with our client for an experienced Senior Software Engineer – AI to lead the design and development of Generative AI–enabled applications. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, takes ownership, and collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams. You’ll drive AI initiatives across the full stack, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-quality solutions.
Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and maintenance of AI platforms and AI-powered applications.
Integrate emerging AI capabilities into new and existing products.
Build and enhance full-stack web applications with high stability and performance.
Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, SRE, and UX teams to translate requirements into solutions.
Implement best practices in application security, performance, and accessibility.
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and continuous improvement processes.
Consider full solution lifecycle: design → build → deploy → maintain → sunset.
Mentor and support junior engineers.
About You
Experience developing and deploying AI-powered applications in production environments.
Strong hands-on full stack engineering background (front-end + back-end).
Ability to lead and influence engineering teams while remaining hands-on.
Skilled at designing clean, consumable APIs and user-centered front-end experiences.
Able to work effectively in fast-paced release environments serving large-scale user bases.
Experience contributing to all phases of the SDLC including testing, documentation, and performance tuning.
Preferred Technical Experience
(Experience with similar technologies is welcome—even if not these exact tools.)
Back-end: Python, Go, Node.js
Front-end: TypeScript, Angular, React
AI Services: Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, Amazon Bedrock, or similar
Cloud: AWS (ECS, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, etc.)
CI/CD \& Infra: Docker, Terraform, GitHub, CircleCI, NewRelic, Datadog
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Experience:
Full-stack development: 5 years (Required)
Terraform: 5 years (Preferred)
Python or Java : 5 years (Required)
Angular or Typescript: 5 years (Required)
PostgreSQL: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote