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Full-Stack AI Engineer

New York University New York, NY

New York, NY

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$170k - $190k/yr Full time Backend Developer Artificial Intelligence Full Stack Ai Engineer

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Job Description

Build and maintain the software foundation behind NYU’s enterprise AI web applications, from user-facing experiences to backend services and LLM interactions. This onsite role in New York, NY combines full-stack engineering with practical AI integration work, supporting production-grade, secure web experiences across the university.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain user-facing AI applications, backend services, and interactive capabilities that enable AI experiences across New York University.
Develop and maintain the core enterprise AI web application foundation, including frontend interfaces, server-side APIs, identity and access management (IAM) integrations, and foundation model interactions.
Support user-facing feature sets and administrative governance tooling used to manage enterprise AI experiences.
Work within established architectural patterns while following institutional security and technology standards.
Translate product vision and AI architecture into production-ready, accessible, and intuitive web applications.
Write and maintain production code across client-side and server-side stacks.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Web Development, Information Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
3+ years of progressive experience in full-stack software development, web application engineering, or digital product development, including delivering production web applications at scale.
Mastery of modern frontend frameworks such as React, Next.js, or Vue.js, plus JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and state management libraries.
Strong backend experience building APIs and server-side microservices using Python (FastAPI, Flask) and/or Node.js/TypeScript.
Practical experience integrating LLM APIs, including streaming HTTP/WebSocket endpoints, prompt execution frameworks, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) applications.
Working knowledge of web security fundamentals, including CORS, CSRF, JWT, OAuth2, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO) integrations.
Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL), document stores, vector databases (e.g., pgvector, Pinecone, Qdrant), and caching (e.g., Redis).
Deep understanding of responsive UI development and accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA / ADA compliance).
Strong foundation in Git, API design (RESTful, GraphQL), automated testing frameworks (Jest, Playwright, Cypress, PyTest), and containerization (Docker).

Preferred Experience

3+ years building or customizing enterprise LLM chat applications or workplace AI assistants (e.g., ChatGPT Enterprise, LibreChat, Open WebUI).
Experience building administrative control portals, usage monitoring dashboards, or token/cost management user interfaces.
Prior experience delivering digital products or web applications in higher education, research, or complex enterprise environments.

Compensation & Location

Location: New York, NY (onsite)
Base salary range: USD 170,000 - 190,000 per year
Pay transparency: This range represents base pay only and excludes incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items.

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