Sr. Manager/ Director AI Software Engineer
AppnovationNew York, New York, United States
Posted February 24, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Appnovation is a global, full-service digital partner that combines Strategy, Experience & Design, Engineering and Managed Services.
Job Description
Join forces with Appnovation to deliver high-impact results for one of our key strategic partners - a global leader in their field. As a Senior AI Software Engineer, you'll transform business ideas into production-ready applications using cutting-edge AI design tools and modern full-stack frameworks.
Requirements
- 8-12+ years in full-stack development
- 3+ years in a leadership or management capacity
- Proven track record of implementing AI design tools and workflow automation
- Deep expertise in modern frameworks (React, Vue, Nuxt), TypeScript, and multiple backend languages including Python, PHP, and NodeJS
- Expert-level knowledge of design systems, design tokens, and CSS frameworks (Tailwind) to ensure brand consistency at scale
- Comprehensive understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), deployment workflows, and enterprise security patterns
- Solid understanding of backend development, including API design (REST, GraphQL), server-side logic, and database management
- Proficiency with authentication mechanisms (OAuth, JWT) and security best practices
- Expert-level proficiency with Figma, including design system management and component libraries
- Strong attention to detail and a passion for innovation
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
