Web Developer

BC_forward_ is currently seeking highly motivated Web Developer III at Quarterly travel to New York City and needs someone who is authorized to work independently without any sponsorship.Position Title: Web Developer IIILocation:Quarterly travel to New York City(Remote role)Anticipated Start Date:Immediate hiringExpected Duration: 6+ months

Experience: 5+ years

Job Type: Full Time (>=40 HRS WEEKLY)

Web Developer IIILocation: Remote (Eastern Time Preferred)

Travel: Quarterly travel to New York City (1–2 days onsite for design and planning sessions)

Duration: 6-Month Contract (Potential Extension)

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Web Developer III with strong Python expertise to help build the next generation of AI-powered computer-use agents. This role is part of a cutting-edge research team developing web applications and simulation environments that train and evaluate advanced AI systems.

The ideal candidate has a solid background in Python-based web development, enjoys building scalable applications from the ground up, and is excited about working on innovative AI research projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and enhance web applications using Python-based technologies.
• Build and scale application simulation frameworks for AI agent training and evaluation.
• Collaborate closely with AI researchers to create realistic application environments.
• Develop robust backend services and data pipelines.
• Extend and maintain the OpenApps research ecosystem.
• Build scalable infrastructure supporting next-generation AI research.
• Participate in technical design discussions and architecture planning.
• Deliver high-quality, maintainable, and production-ready code.
• Work independently while partnering with cross-functional research and engineering teams.

Required Qualifications

• 5–7 years of professional software engineering experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on Python development experience.
• Strong experience building web applications with Python backend frameworks.
• Experience designing and maintaining data pipelines.
• Strong understanding of web application architecture.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced research environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience or interest in Artificial Intelligence.
• Familiarity with Computer Vision or AI Agent technologies.
• Experience working in research or experimental engineering environments.
• Strong UI/UX or graphic design skills.
• Experience building applications from scratch.
• Portfolio or GitHub showcasing end-to-end web applications is highly preferred.

Must-Have Skills

• Python
• Web Development
• Data Pipelines
• Backend Development
• Application Architecture

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Vision
• Computer-Use Agents
• Research Environment Experience
• UI/UX Design
• Graphic Design