AHEAD

AHEAD

AHEAD accelerates the impact of technology on clients by engineering customized data, developer, and infrastructure platforms that improve IT operations. By weaving together cloud infrastructure, intelligent operations, and modern applications, we help...

IT Services
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$43M raised

Description

  • Design, build, and maintain backend services in Python, including REST and GraphQL APIs and integrations with internal and external systems.
  • Implement and integrate AI/LLM-powered workflows such as RAG, agentic workflows, orchestration, and prompt or guardrail patterns.
  • Connect services, tools, and data sources into reliable and observable workflows across the agentic platform stack.
  • Translate UX designs and design systems into clean, maintainable React frontend code and wire up APIs, state, and components.
  • Collaborate with product, UX, and engineering partners to break down requirements, estimate work, and deliver in iterative increments.
  • Write readable, testable code and contribute unit and integration tests as well as code reviews.
  • Help ensure engineering standards, tooling, and CI/CD practices for secure, scalable AI workloads.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues across backend services, integrations, and frontend behavior.
  • Own full end-to-end features from API design and AI integration through to a functional user interface.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of software engineering experience, with significant time in Python building production services.
  • Hands-on experience integrating with LLMs or AI services such as AWS Bedrock, OpenAI, Anthropic, LangChain, AgentCore, or similar.
  • Strong experience with API design and implementation, including REST/JSON; GraphQL experience is a plus.
  • Solid understanding of data modeling, persistence, and integration, including SQL/NoSQL, queues, and event-driven patterns.
  • Working proficiency with modern frontend frameworks, with React preferred and Vue or Angular acceptable with willingness to work in React.
  • Ability to implement responsive, accessible UI from Figma, wireframes, or design specs using a component library or design system.
  • Experience with cloud-native development on at least one major cloud platform, with AWS preferred, plus containerization and orchestration concepts.
  • Familiarity with secure coding practices, authentication and authorization patterns such as OAuth/OIDC and RBAC, and observability tools like logging, metrics, and tracing.
  • Comfort working in an agile environment with iterative delivery, backlog tracking such as Jira, and collaboration tools.
  • Nice to have: experience building or integrating with agentic AI workflows, including multi-agent graphs, tools, guardrails, and human-in-the-loop flows.
  • Nice to have: knowledge of event-driven architectures, message buses, and workflow engines.
  • Nice to have: experience with infrastructure-as-code such as Terraform or CloudFormation and CI/CD in cloud environments.
  • Nice to have: background working on platform or shared services used by multiple product teams.
  • Nice to have: familiarity with design systems and reusable UI component libraries such as shadcn or Material.

Benefits

  • $160,000 - $190,000 annual OTE, including base salary and any applicable target bonus.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Paid company holidays.
  • Paid time off.
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave.
  • Sponsored certifications and credentials for continued learning.
  • Cross-department training and development opportunities.

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