**Experienced Full Stack Software Engineer – Chat Widget Development and Optimization**

Are you a skilled software engineer with expertise in developing and optimizing chat widgets? Do you have a passion for creating seamless user experiences and leveraging the power of artificial intelligence? We're seeking a talented engineer to join our team at blithequark and take on the exciting challenge of improving our custom chat widget. **About blithequark** blithequark is a leading innovator in the field of artificial intelligence and software development. Our team of experts is dedicated to creating cutting-edge solutions that transform the way businesses interact with their customers. With a focus on collaboration, creativity, and innovation, we're committed to delivering exceptional results and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. **Job Description** We're looking for a highly skilled software engineer to join our team and take on the challenge of improving our custom chat widget. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in full stack development, with expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Flask. Experience with OpenAI and function-calling is a must, as is the ability to design and implement a structured payload that renders responsive property cards. **Key Responsibilities** * Properly handle OpenAI function calls in our backend to retrieve real-time listings from our API * Design and implement a structured payload that renders responsive property cards, including images, price, specs, and CTA * Optimize the mobile UX of the chat widget to provide a seamless user experience * Collaborate with our team to identify and resolve issues with the current pipeline * Develop and implement a new pipeline that provides better results and renders property cards in the chat **Essential Qualifications** * 3+ years of experience in full stack development, with a strong background in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Flask * Experience with OpenAI and function-calling, including examples of successful implementations * Strong understanding of backend development and API design * Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams * Strong communication and project management skills **Preferred Qualifications** * Experience with Anthropic and other AI platforms * Strong understanding of mobile UX design and development * Experience with property listing APIs and real estate data * Familiarity with agile development methodologies and version control systems **Skills and Competencies** * Strong programming skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Flask * Experience with OpenAI and function-calling * Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams * Strong communication and project management skills * Ability to design and implement a structured payload that renders responsive property cards * Experience with mobile UX design and development **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** At blithequark, we're committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development. As a member of our team, you'll have access to: * Ongoing training and professional development opportunities * Collaborative and dynamic work environment * Opportunities for career advancement and growth * Flexible work arrangements and remote work options * Access to the latest tools and technologies **Work Environment and Company Culture** Our team at blithequark is dedicated to creating a collaborative and inclusive work environment. We believe in fostering a culture of innovation, creativity, and teamwork, and we're committed to providing our employees with the resources and support they need to succeed. **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including: * Competitive salary and bonus structure * Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plan * Flexible work arrangements and remote work options * Access to the latest tools and technologies * Ongoing training and professional development opportunities * Collaborative and dynamic work environment **How to Apply** If you're a skilled software engineer with a passion for creating seamless user experiences and leveraging the power of artificial intelligence, we want to hear from you. Please submit your proposal, including: * 2-3 examples of function-calling work (OpenAI/Anthropic/etc.) * A short note on how you'd structure the backend handler (one paragraph) * Your preferred timeline and proposed budget (fixed price) We'll review all proposals and choose the best candidate for the job. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team at blithequark and take on the challenge of improving our custom chat widget.