AI-Native Software Engineer – Consultant

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $75 - $85 / hour

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🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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XPRIZE

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1995

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

🍽️ Food & Beverage

💰 $1.8M Grant on 2018-10

Healthcare • Logistics • Food & Beverage

XPRIZE is a non-profit organization committed to inspiring and empowering humanity to achieve breakthroughs that accelerate an abundant and equitable future for all. Founded to address major global challenges, XPRIZE organizes competitions across focus areas such as biodiversity, climate, energy, deep tech, food, water, waste, health, learning, society, space, and exploration. These competitions set clear and measurable goals to stimulate innovation worldwide, leveraging a network of experts and a rigorous prize model to validate and celebrate the resulting solutions. XPRIZE competitions have engaged thousands of global teams, encouraging creativity from a diverse range of participants, including scientists and innovators from various fields.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and deliver features and modules across the Prize Execution Platform • Build functionality for competition management, submission intake, judging/scoring, competitor and mentor matchmaking, and applicant-facing AI tools • Collaborate with XPRIZE’s internal product and engineering team to confirm requirements, milestones, and acceptance criteria • Deliver clean, maintainable, and tested code meeting quality, security, and testing criteria • Submit work product for XPRIZE review at agreed milestones • Join technical planning and review sessions as needed • Use AI-assisted development tools for scaffolding, refactoring, test generation, debugging, and documentation • Apply AI-first, spec-driven development practices and document the workflow for reuse by the internal team • Evaluate and refine AI-generated code for correctness, security, and architectural fit • Transfer knowledge to internal engineers through training on AI-assisted and spec-driven development methods • Deliver technical documentation enabling the internal team to maintain and extend the solution post-engagement • Attend milestone reviews and collaboration sessions approximately 2–3 times per week by mutual agreement

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience • Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience developing full stack web applications, including prior consulting/contract engagements • Ability to ramp up quickly on an existing codebase and deliver independently within a defined scope and timeline • Hands-on professional experience using AI coding tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar • Demonstrated experience with AI-first, spec-driven development and ability to teach this approach to an internal team • Ability to critically evaluate AI-generated code for security, performance, and architectural consistency • Strong proficiency in .NET technologies and Python • Proven experience with Angular (v12+) or React with TypeScript • Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript • Proficiency with SQL Server or other relational database systems • Familiarity with Azure, Git, and CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps • Ability to deliver Statement of Work milestones within the engagement timeline • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills; comfortable working independently with minimal day-to-day oversight • Must work from within the United States • Must be reasonably responsive during U.S. Pacific business hours • Must sign confidentiality agreement and IP assignment before starting • Must provide own computer, internet connection, and general office equipment

🏖️ Benefits

• XPRIZE-provided access to AI-assisted development tools, repositories, cloud environments, and accounts needed for the engagement • Consultant controls the means and methods of work within agreed scope, milestones, and acceptance criteria • Fully remote work arrangement • Consultant determines when and where work is performed • Expected effort of approximately 30–40 hours per week • No employee benefits are provided; consultant is responsible for own taxes, insurance, and business expenses • Consultant provides own computer, internet connection, and general office equipment

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