Meibel Software Development Engineer Tysons, VA · Full time Company website

Software Development Engineer

Description

At Meibel, we are transforming the way organizations build and deploy AI. Our platform brings structure, transparency, and accountability to AI systems that power real-world decisions. We’re looking for a Software Development Engineer who is passionate about building secure, scalable systems and thrives in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment.

This is your opportunity to work at the heart of a product that makes AI reliable, explainable, and ready for production at scale.


What You’ll Do

  • Design and implement scalable, reliable backend services and APIs using Node.js, Go, or Python
  • Architect data workflows and orchestrate complex backend logic using microservices
  • Collaborate with frontend, ML, and product teams to bring new features to life
  • Manage and optimize SQL and NoSQL databases for performance and reliability
  • Containerize and deploy services using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Own uptime and performance of backend systems in real-world environments
  • Write well-documented, maintainable, and thoroughly tested code
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and improve system stability across environments


What We’re Looking For

  • 3+ years of professional experience in backend development
  • Proficiency in at least one core language: Node.jsGo, or Python
  • Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWSGCP, or Azure
  • Strong understanding of RESTful API design and implementation
  • Experience with PostgreSQLMongoDB, or other SQL/NoSQL databases
  • Comfort working in CI/CD environments and automating deployments
  • Solid grasp of backend system design, security, and performance
  • Strong debugging skills and a clean, maintainable coding style


Bonus Points For

  • Experience with observability tools like PrometheusGrafana, or OpenTelemetry
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, AWS CDK, Pulumi)
  • Exposure to high-scale systems and distributed architecture
  • Knowledge of security practices for APIs and backend systems


Why Join Meibel?

At Meibel, software development engineers play a central role in making AI safe, traceable, and usable in production environments. You’ll be part of a collaborative, low-ego team where your ideas shape the foundation of how businesses build with AI.

  • Mission-driven work building infrastructure that brings AI to life responsibly
  • Fast-moving team working on hard, meaningful problems
  • Modern stack with real-world scale and complexity
  • Flexible work environment with support for remote collaboration
  • Opportunities for growth through hands-on experience, learning, and innovation