Principal Full-Stack Engineer

Blackbird.AI helps organizations discover emergent threats and stay one step ahead of real-world harm through our AI-powered Narrative and Risk Intelligence Platform. Our commitment is to prioritize safety and security, providing the tools to identify potential risks and ensure a safer environment proactively. No matter the job or where it’s located, we’re all connected by a shared vision : To lead and enhance the landscape of risk intelligence.

As a Principal Full-Stack Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and scaling our platform, ensuring seamless user experiences and robust backend infrastructure. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, you will contribute to architectural decisions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver high-impact solutions across the entire stack—from frontend UI / UX to backend services and cloud infrastructure.

As a Principal Full-Stack Engineer, you will :

• Lead the design, architecture, and development of scalable full-stack applications using modern web technologies.
• Define and drive technical strategy, setting best practices for performance, security, and maintainability.
• Develop and optimize frontend applications using React, TypeScript, or similar frameworks.
• Build and maintain backend architectures using Python, Node.js, or other scalable backend technologies.
• Architect and implement highly scalable APIs, microservices, and cloud-based systems.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, and AI / ML teams to create seamless, intuitive user experiences.
• Provide mentorship and technical leadership, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
• Conduct code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical deep dives to ensure high-quality, maintainable code.
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating tools that drive innovation and efficiency.

Requirements

What you'll bring :

We’ve outlined specific skills, experience, and requirements for this position, but don’t stress if you don’t meet every single one. Our Talent Team is dedicated to discovering exceptional individuals, and they might identify a relevant aspect of your background that suits this role or another opportunity within Blackbird.AI.

If you have passion for the role, please still apply.

What’s in it for you :

Blackbird.AI is embarking on an exciting growth journey with numerous opportunities for career development within the company. You will join a nurturing, inclusive, and experienced team.

Join us as we soar to new heights!

Values :

At Blackbird.AI, our core values shape how we work and make decisions. Our values inspire us to be authentic and continue improving.

We embrace a strong sense of responsibility to society, recognizing the vital role our services play in empowering governments, communities, and individuals to foster critical thinking.. We believe in integrating personal and professional lives with societal needs, emphasizing the importance of creating an environment that attracts top talent and provides substantial growth opportunities. We are motivated by the potential of science and technology to impact humanity positively.

Benefits

Why you’ll love working here :

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