- Company Name
- The Rundown AI
- Job Title
- Principal Engineer, Full Stack Developer (Remote)
- Job Description
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Job title: Principal Engineer, Full Stack Developer (Remote)
Role Summary:
Lead design, prototyping, and delivery of generative‑AI and full‑stack solutions that accelerate autonomy development. Drive user‑experience strategy across Hivemind products, collaborate closely with CTO office and product technical leads, and conduct user research to inform product direction.
Expectations:
- 15+ years of experience building large, production‑grade software systems.
- Expertise in modern software engineering practices, code hygiene, CI/CD, and cloud platforms.
- Demonstrated leadership in ambiguous, high‑impact projects.
- Strong fluency in a mainstream language (e.g., TypeScript, C++, Go, Python) and a deep focus on front‑end technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and prototype generative‑AI interfaces to accelerate autonomy workflows.
- Partner with CTO office to crystallize Hivemind product vision and documentation.
- Lead UX design for Hivemind Generative AI initiatives.
- Collaborate with technical leads of Hivemind Commander and Design to enhance product UX.
- Conduct user research to capture personas and usability needs.
- Analyze competing products, synthesize findings, and present recommendations to engineering and product leadership.
Required Skills:
- 5+ years in React / Node / TypeScript / JavaScript full‑stack development.
- Deep knowledge of client‑side state management, SPA routing, URL‑based state persistence, and sharing mechanisms.
- Experience with DOM, browser APIs, standards, and semantics.
- Proficiency in WebSockets, HTTP streaming, Server‑Sent Events, and multi‑modal input handling (text, files, images, audio).
- Advanced progressive rendering, content loading states, and performance optimization.
- Strong coding discipline: Git workflow, unit testing, bug tracking, documentation.
- Ability to develop on Linux, containerize with Docker, and use CI/CD pipelines.
- Comfortable working with major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
Required Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- Professional certifications in cloud, DevOps, or security are a plus but not mandatory.
San francisco, United states
On site
Senior
01-12-2025