AI Assisted Software Engineer

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong full-stack development experience building enterprise or operational software systems
• Experience architecting and developing scalable business applications
• Proficiency with AI-assisted development workflows and tools
• Strong understanding of: system architecture, relational databases, API design and integrations, authentication and authorization, enterprise security practices, scalable application design.
• Experience with modern technologies such as: TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, React/Next.js, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Docker, Cloud Platforms.
• Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment from ambiguous requirements and drive projects to completion
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, startup-style environment
• S. Citizenship

• Experience building ERP, MES, manufacturing, or supply-chain systems
• Experience with multi-tenant applications, workflow engines, RBAC and permissions systems, reporting and BI platforms, AI agents and orchestration tools, OCR and document processing, EDI integrations, DevOps and could infrastructure.
• Experience integrating LLM’s into internal business tools and work flows.

The ideal candidate combines the mindset of both a software engineer and product owner, with the ability to deeply understand business operations and translate complex workflows into scalable software solutions.

They leverage AI as a tool to accelerate development while maintaining strong engineering standards, enjoy simplifying processes through automation, and thrive in fast-paced, highly autonomous environments focused on execution and problem solving.

Pay ranges for Onsite (San Luis Obispo, CA) and remote vary.

See salary bands below: Onsite (San Luis Obispo, CA) $141k - $207k

Remote - $135k - $192k

What's in it for you:

• Competitive total compensation package
• Comprehensive benefit package options include medical, dental, vision, life, and more.
• 401k with company-match
• 3 weeks of paid time off each year
• 40 hours of sick time
• 12 annual company holidays

• Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technology that is shaping the future of defense and aerospace.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

If you are passionate about unmanned aircraft technology and want to be a part of a dynamic and growing company, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and join the Zone 5 Technologies team!

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