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C3 AI

Lead Software Engineer, Full-Stack - Applications

Redwood City, California, United States
Salary
$175,000 - $219,000
Level
Lead

Not stated in the posting: work type, visa.

Open. First seen 3 October 2026.

About the role

C3 AI's standard text

C3 AI (NYSE: AI), is the Enterprise AI application software company. C3 AI delivers a family of fully integrated products including the C3 Agentic AI Platform, an end-to-end platform for developing, deploying, and operating enterprise AI applications, C3 AI applications, a portfolio of industry-specific SaaS enterprise AI applications that enable the digital transformation of organizations globally, and C3 Generative AI, a suite of domain-specific generative AI offerings for the enterprise. Learn more at: C3 AI

C3's Application Engineering team is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join our superb team to design and develop innovative AI solutions.

The Application Engineering team is responsible for building comprehensive SaaS solutions to maximize our customers' success across industries. Solutions designed by C3 are used in predictive maintenance, inventory optimization, fraud detection, energy, sustainability, and resource optimization, to name a few. Check out a list of applications we've built here: C3 AI Applications

Responsibilities:

  • Work across teams to architect robust software engineering solutions and frameworks with cross product impact.
  • Design, build, and deliver high quality, modular solutions at a robust pace.
  • Implement and enhance engineering best practices company wide.
  • Build and improve visual tools for application development and data science that would enable users to build end-to-end AI applications quickly.
  • Collaborate closely with Product Management, User Interaction Designers, Front-End and Back-End Engineers.
  • Lead cross-team technical design discussions on application architecture, UI components, UX, back-end and third-party integration, and testing.
  • Rapidly fix bugs, solve problems, and proactively strive to improve our products and technologies.
  • Manage individual project deliverables and mentor junior team members on industry coding standards and design techniques.
  • Help build a team and cultivate innovation.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or related fields, MS preferred.
  • 8+ years of professional software development experience with JavaScript, Java, or other object-oriented programming languages
  • Proven track record of design and development of full stack web solutions for complex problems.
  • Strong hands-on experience and understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, and web application development.
  • Experience working JavaScript frameworks such as React, Redux, Vue, Backbone, or Angular.
  • Real passion for developing team-oriented solutions to complex engineering problems.
  • Thrive in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment and value end-to-end ownership of projects.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate multi-functionally and improve scalability.
  • Interest in committing to a fun, friendly, expansive, and intellectually stimulating environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree in engineering, sciences, or related field.
  • Experience with Git or other version control software.
  • Knowledge of Agile development methodology.
  • Knowledge of distributed systems, test-driven development, SQL and NoSQL databases, and performance optimization tools.
  • Experience in leading engineering teams and projects.
  • Experience in building scalable web applications.

C3 AI provides excellent benefits, a competitive compensation package and generous equity plan.

California Base Pay Range

C3 AI's standard text

$175,000—$219,000 USD

C3 AI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected characteristics, including disabled and veteran status.

What this role asks for

Standard for full stack roles

JavaScript · React · SQL

Common in full stack postings at any company.

In most of C3 AI's ads

Generative AI

Named in most of its open postings, whatever the role.

78% of this description is written for the role. The rest is C3 AI's standard text, folded away below.

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The team: Engineering HIRES STEADILY

This role is one of 17 open in Engineering. 3 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in June: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

Generative AI (17 of 17), Agile (12 of 17), Java (12 of 17), JavaScript (10 of 17), Python (10 of 17), Git (7 of 17), Machine Learning (6 of 17)

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