Lead AI Full-Stack Developer

BlueSteel AI Solutions is a Colorado-based AI enablement firm that helps companies get real, practical value from AI — without massive, risky platform bets. We focus on making teams more capable and efficient using AI, then build targeted products, workflow automations, and software systems that eliminate the most repetitive parts of daily work.

• Build and maintain AI-enabled web apps, dashboards, internal tools, and client-facing platforms
• Design and implement backend systems, APIs, databases, authentication, permissions, and integrations
• Connect AI models, agents, RAG systems, workflow automations, and third-party services into usable products
• Prototype quickly, then harden successful prototypes into robust production systems
• Work across frontend, backend, infrastructure, and automation layers as needed
• AI Systems and Automation

Develop custom AI workflows using LLMs, APIs, vector databases, retrieval systems, and agentic frameworks

Build human-in-the-loop automations that streamline business operations while keeping people in control

Integrate with CRMs, ERPs, document systems, communication platforms, and knowledge bases

Know when to use AI, when deterministic logic is better, and how to combine both effectively

• Client-Facing Work

Join discovery, scoping, and implementation calls with clients alongside the founding team

Translate business requirements into clear technical designs and build plans

Explain technical concepts in plain language to non-technical stakeholders

Identify risks, dependencies, and realistic timelines and communicate them candidly

Represent BlueSteel with professionalism, clarity, and strong judgment

• Technical Leadership

Lead engineering standards, architecture decisions, and code quality across projects

Own technical handoffs, documentation, and implementation plans

Collaborate with founders, associates, and other developers on project execution

Shape reusable internal components, templates, and technical workflows

• REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Strong full-stack development ability, comfortable owning features end to end

Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, and Python

Familiarity with databases such as PostgreSQL, Supabase, Firebase, or MongoDB

Experience with authentication, user roles, permissions, and secure data handling

Comfort with REST APIs, webhooks, third-party integrations, and backend services

Practical experience building with AI APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar)

Ability to move from concept to working prototype quickly and iterate

Clear communication skills, comfortable in client-facing settings

Strong debugging skills, solid documentation habits, and good architectural reasoning

• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with RAG systems, vector databases, embeddings, or knowledge retrieval pipelines

Experience with agent frameworks or AI orchestration (LangChain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI)

Familiarity with n8n, Zapier, Make, or similar automation tools

Experience building SaaS products, internal business tools, or client portals

Experience deploying on Vercel, AWS, GCP, Azure, Render, Railway, or similar

Familiarity with CRM, ERP, document management, or enterprise software ecosystems

Background in consulting, agencies, startups, or fast-moving client-service environments

We are looking for a Lead AI Full-Stack Developer to own the technical execution of client-facing AI projects, internal tools, automation systems, and custom software builds. You'll work across the full stack — from prototype to production — using modern web technologies and AI tooling to ship reliable systems that solve real business problems. The role blends hands-on engineering, technical architecture, and client-facing collaboration.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Technical Buildout