Robots & Pencils

Robots & Pencils

Robots & Pencils is a digital innovation firm that assists organizations in leveraging mobile, web, and AI technologies to modernize their operations and create efficient, user-centered solutions that enhance productivity and decision-making.

IT Services
51-250
Founded 2009

Description

  • Define front-end architecture and technical strategy for scalable platforms.
  • Lead complex UI systems development and contribute to shared design systems.
  • Define front-end standards and best practices across the team.
  • Lead back-end development and API architecture, including third-party integrations.
  • Design efficient database schemas and optimize performance across relational and NoSQL systems.
  • Drive backend performance, scalability, reliability, and security best practices.
  • Lead monitoring, observability, and reliability practices for production systems.
  • Design and integrate AI services into production full-stack systems, including LLM APIs, streaming, tool calling, agent flows, and RAG patterns.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical decisions with product and business goals.
  • Lead code reviews, design discussions, and architectural decisions while mentoring junior and mid-level engineers.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, including leadership of complex full-stack initiatives.
  • Deep proficiency in React or Angular with strong JavaScript and TypeScript skills.
  • Strong experience with state management.
  • Strong command of modern CSS frameworks and build tooling.
  • Strong back-end development and API architecture experience, including Node.js or Python.
  • Strong testing practices across unit, integration, and UI testing.
  • Deep expertise in relational and NoSQL databases, caching, and query optimization.
  • Strong experience with microservices architecture, event-driven systems, and message queues.
  • Strong experience with cloud platforms, container orchestration, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong experience integrating AI services into production full-stack systems, including LLM APIs, streaming, tool and function calling, multi-step agent flows, and RAG patterns.
  • Comfort working with design tools and partners to ship polished, accessible UI, such as Figma.
  • Demonstrated leadership and technical mentoring experience across a team or organization.
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills and the ability to translate technical depth across audiences.
  • Demonstrable day-to-day usage and expert knowledge of AI-forward tools such as Claude and Cursor.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate highly ambiguous technical and business challenges with sound judgment.

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