Software Engineer

Meridian brings context-aware AI agents to industries like supply chain, manufacturing, and staffing. The Software Engineer role is full-time, on-site in New York, NY, designing and maintaining backend systems for AI-driven products.

• Designs, builds, and maintains backend systems and services that power AI-driven products, with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Writes clean, maintainable code, implements APIs, integrates data sources, and collaborates with product and AI teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Participates in code reviews, improves development processes, and troubleshoots production issues to ensure smooth operation of customer-facing systems.
• Contributes to architectural decisions, documentation, and continuous improvement of the overall software stack.

• Strong foundation in Computer Science, including algorithms, data structures, and systems fundamentals.
• Proficiency in Software Development and Programming, with experience shipping production-quality code.
• Hands-on experience in Back-End Web Development, including building and maintaining APIs and services.
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and their application in modern codebases.
• Experience with Python, TypeScript and relational or NoSQL databases.
• Comfort working in Linux-based environments, using version control (Git) and standard development tooling.
• Ability to collaborate in a cross-functional team, communicate clearly, and take ownership of projects from design through deployment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience; prior experience with AI/ML systems or data-intensive applications is a plus.