What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Stack Software Engineer position at Zeal AI?
Job Title Full Stack Engineer for Zeal AI ( hellozeal.ai
Location
SF Bay Area (Hybrid)
Reports To
Employment Type
Full-time
To Apply :
Please submit your resume, portfolio, or GitHub link to hiring@getzeal.us in addition to applying on Linkedin. We’re excited to meet talented engineers who are eager to shape the future of consumer AI search and booking technologies!
About Us
Zeal AI's mission is to make it magically easy to discover, book and plan activities with friends / family in order to build social bonds. Zeal AI is building the next-generation AI search engine with agentic capabilities to streamline bookings and enhance user experiences, starting with Weekend Planning : restaurant availability across all booking platforms (OpenTable, Resy, Yelp, etc) in one place, discovery of concerts / live music and music festivals, and other things to do with real time data (more coming soon). The company is founded by Ex-Airbnb executive, Varsha Rao and is funded by world class angel and early stage investors. The team is primarily based in San Francisco and is hybrid / flexible, meeting up a few days a week in person.
We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Full Stack Engineer to join our team and lead the development of our core product while mentoring junior engineers.
Role Overview
As the Full Stack Engineer , you will be responsible for overseeing and contributing to the end-to-end development of our platform. This includes both front-end and back-end development, as well as implementing AI-driven features, and architecting scalable solutions. You’ll also provide hands-on coding expertise while helping guide and mentor a small team of three entry-level software engineers. You will be instrumental in building the product’s technical foundation, ensuring the system is robust, scalable, and optimized for future growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Full Stack Development
Architect, build, and maintain both the front-end and back-end of the AI-powered search engine platform, including key features such as the agentic booking system.
Collaborate with the product teams to integrate machine learning models and natural language processing tools into the search engine and booking system.
Guide, mentor, and support 3 entry-level engineers by helping them navigate technical challenges, reviewing their code, and providing continuous feedback on best practices.
Ensure high-quality code by conducting thorough reviews, sharing knowledge, and promoting best practices for writing clean, maintainable code.
Design scalable, high-performance back-end systems, databases, and APIs that can handle growing user demand and data complexity.
Write and maintain clear technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, API documentation, and coding guidelines.
Work closely with cross-functional teams (Product, Design) to deliver features that meet business goals and improve user experience.
Keep up with industry trends and emerging technologies, and apply this knowledge to improve the product’s technical stack and AI capabilities.
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Preferred Skills & Qualifications
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