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Edelman’s continued evolution as the leading communications consultancy will require paramount focus on product development (technology and services) that leverages data and AI to transform its own and its client’s businesses. To achieve this vision, Edelman is building a critical new AI driven division that consists of four primary departments. Each department has a specific role and responsibility in the development, delivery and deployment of AI and data solutions across Edelman and the communications industry.
We are looking for a skilled and forward-thinking AI Solutions Engineer (full-stack developer) to join our team and help shape the future of AI-powered applications. In this role, you’ll design and build robust, scalable back-end systems that integrate cutting-edge GPT technologies. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring innovative solutions to life, leveraging modern APIs, AI models, and automation tools to push the boundaries of what’s possible. If you are passionate about backend development and excited by the evolving landscape of AI, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
Build full-stack AI applications using React, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Python.
Develop both rapid prototypes and production-ready applications.
Integrate AI capabilities using OpenAI APIs and related AI services.
Design and implement frontend interfaces, backend APIs, database interactions, and application workflows.
Deploy and manage applications using tools such as Vercel and AWS
Work with Supabase for backend services such as authentication, database management, storage, and APIs.
Use AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, v0, Codex, and Claude Code to accelerate development.
Debug, test, document, and improve applications for performance, reliability, and usability.
Collaborate with product, strategy, design, and technical teammates to move ideas from concept to shipped product.
Stay current with emerging AI development practices, tools, and application patterns.
What We’re Looking For
Curiosity and initiative to keep up with fast-moving AI and web technologies, evaluate what matters, and apply them in product work
1–3 years of software development experience, including professional, internship, freelance, or strong project-based work.
Experience building web applications with React and Python.
Working knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript.
Familiarity with backend development, APIs, databases, and authentication.
Experience using Git and GitHub in a collaborative workflow.
Interest in AI application development, LLMs, automation, and emerging developer tools.
Ability to learn quickly, troubleshoot independently, and work in a fast-moving environment.
Strong communication skills and comfort working with both technical and non-technical teammates.
Preferred Experience
Experience with OpenAI APIs or other LLM APIs.
Experience with Supabase/PostgreSQL, edge functions, or serverless backend patterns.
Experience deploying applications on Vercel, AWS, or self-hosted platforms such as Coolify.
Familiarity with Docker, environment variables, secrets management, and basic production deployment practices.
Experience using AI coding tools such as Cursor, Codex, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or similar.
Exposure to prompt engineering, AI agents, RAG, workflow automation, or AI-powered internal tools.
A portfolio, GitHub profile, or examples of applications, prototypes, or experiments you have built.
Tech Stack
Frontend: React, JavaScript, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui
AI: OpenAI APIs, AI-assisted coding tools
Cloud & Deployment: AWS, Vercel, Coolify
Backend & Database: Supabase/PostgreSQL, APIs, serverless/backend services
Collaboration: GitHub
AI Development Tools: Cursor, Codex, Claude Code
Impactful Work: Play a key role in transforming the workflows of the leading PR/communications firm globally.
Collaborative Environment: Work with a diverse and talented team, driving innovation across multiple disciplines.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and development in the rapidly evolving field of AI.
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Skills Required
- 1-3 years of software development experience
- Experience building web applications with React and Python
- Working knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript
- Familiarity with backend development, APIs, databases, and authentication
- Experience using Git and GitHub
Edelman Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Edelman and has not been reviewed or approved by Edelman.
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Healthcare Strength — Benefits are described as comprehensive, with health plans commonly framed as a strong part of the overall package. Mental and physical well-being programs are also emphasized as meaningful support.
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Flexible Benefits — Work flexibility is positioned as a standout, including hybrid routines and a “Work From Anywhere” option for part of the year. Flexible public holidays are also highlighted as adding practical choice to how time is used.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings such as a 401(k) match (and pension-style contributions in some markets) are consistently presented as a solid component of total rewards. This tends to improve overall package value even when base pay feels less competitive.
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What We Do
Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations. Our 6,000 people in more than 60 offices deliver communications strategies that give our clients the confidence to lead, act with certainty and earn the lasting trust of their stakeholders. We develop powerful ideas and tell magnetic stories that move at the speed of news, make an immediate impact, transform culture and spark movements. Since our founding in 1952 by Dan Edelman, we have remained an independent, family-run company. We use our profits to strengthen our business, provide our employees with opportunities to grow, advance our industry, and serve as a responsible citizen of the world. Every day, we strive to live and work by a long-held set of core values: the pursuit of excellence, the freedom to be curious, the courage to do the right thing, and a commitment to improving society. Edelman is an equal opportunity employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities
