Fullstack AI Engineer (Staff) – IFS Logistics

Overview

In this role you will set the technical direction for the Experience squad in IFS Logistics, shaping how the platform meets customer needs through identity, data integrations, and a seamless demo surface. You will stay hands-on with backend work while guiding architecture and standards, collaborating with product, UX, and cross-product teams. The focus is AI-native, with emphasis on safe agent-powered workflows and end-to-end user journeys. This role offers the chance to influence product architecture at scale and drive observable, cost-aware delivery.

Pay / Benefits

• remote/hybrid work
• flexible work arrangements
• inclusive workplace culture
• global, diverse environment

Responsibilities

• Set the technical direction for the Experience squad, defining architecture, standards, and contracts
• Own end-to-end user journeys across identity, permissions, and cross-product surfaces
• Be the technical voice to leadership while staying hands-on across backend and fullstack work
• Review and influence frontend (React) and backend (Python/Django REST) implications to improve user experience
• Define and enforce service boundaries, observability, and cost controls for safe agent-driven shipping surfaces
• Deliver a commercially viable demo environment that remains a real product surface
• Collaborate with Product and UX on problem-first solution framing and customer feedback loops
• Oversee integration architecture with IFS Intelligence and IFS Cloud, including Project Oliver pathways

Key requirements

• 8+ years building and running production software
• Strong Python/Django REST API design, data modelling, and service reliability
• Experience setting technical direction for a team and defending architectural choices
• Hands-on with fullstack capabilities (React, Django) and a focus on user experience
• Proficient in performance, cost, and observability; pager ownership
• Comfort working with AI-native tooling (Cursor and Claude) and evaluating agent outputs
• Ability to handle ambiguity and articulate a clear technical vision
• Experience with multi-tenant SaaS and enterprise integrations (Nice to have)

• review and pairing culture
• honest feedback
• user-minded design perspective
• Python
• Django REST Framework
• React

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