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# Senior Full-Stack Refactoring & AI-Assisted Architecture Specialist

- **Company:** IDEAS TO MARKET, L.P.
- **Location:** Norman, OK, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $52,000.0 - $62,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Query Performance, Artificial Intelligence, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), DevOps, Programming Tools, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Next.js, SQLAlchemy, Web Applications, Tailwind, Backend, Fastapi, Codebase, Front End Software Development, Code Restructuring
- **Published:** June 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8851fa1cba93b1a3

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Web applications?, * Advanced AI-Assisted Dev Experience: Deep familiarity with Cursor and Claude workflows. You know how to leverage AI to code fast, but crucially, you know when and how to correct AI-generated architectural mistakes.

 * Expert Next.js & Python/FastAPI Knowledge:Proven track record of building, scaling, and refactoring production-grade web applications across this specific stack.
 * Master of Clean Code: Obsessive about DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) principles, modular architecture, and self-documenting code.
 * Pragmatic Mindset: Ability to make high-impact architectural improvements within a strict 4-hour weekly limit without over-engineering.
 * In-Person Interview: Must be available to complete the interview process in person at our corporate office.

## Description

* Codebase Audit & De-duplication: Review the existing Next.js and FastAPI code to identify AI-generated redundancies, dead code, and inconsistent patterns.
 * Frontend Refactoring: Clean up our Next.js frontend, optimize component reusability, modularize ShadCN components, and streamline state management.
 * Backend Optimization: Standardize our FastAPI endpoints, ensure clean separation of concerns (routes, services, models), and optimize SQLAlchemy query performance.
 * AI-Workflow Standardization: Establish clean cursorrules or prompting guidelines to ensure future AI-assisted development remains clean, structured, and compliant with the new architecture.
 * Collaboration: Work alongside our DevOps and Security contractors to ensure the refactored code seamlessly integrates into our Coolify/Vercel pipelines and respects Supabase RLS policies.

Our Tech Stack

 * Frontend: Next.js (Tailwind CSS, ShadCN)
 * Backend: FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, Alembic
 * Hosting/DB: Coolify, Vercel, Supabase (PostgreSQL)
 * Primary Dev Tools: Cursor, Claude 3.5 Sonnet


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