Lead, Engineering

As a Lead, Software Engineering at our company, you will play a crucial role in implementing and refining technical solutions for a variety of industries. Working alongside a diverse team, you will be involved in the complete engineering life cycle, with a focus on designing, developing, optimizing, and deploying sophisticated software engineering solutions and infrastructure at a production scale suitable for leading companies globally. Here are some key responsibilities you will have: - Collaborate closely with and influence general consulting teams to identify software solutions for client business problems and prioritize and execute those solutions - Serve as a technical lead in delivering end-to-end solutions for client cases, from solution architecture to hands-on development work - Participate in the software development life cycle, including designing distributed systems, reviewing documentation, and conducting code reviews - Contribute to expert client advisory services that require expertise in software engineering with distributed systems, AI, and application architecture - Collaborate on the development of reusable common frameworks, models, and components to efficiently address common software engineering challenges across various industries and business functions - Champion best demonstrated practices in software engineering and share learnings with team members in AIS about theoretical and technical developments in software engineering - Lead industry-leading innovations that result in significant impacts for our clients in case work - Influence, educate, and directly support the software engineering capabilities of our clients - Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in cloud computing, data analysis, and software engineering, and proactively identify opportunities to enhance the capabilities of the software platform - The role requires travel (30% of the time) Qualifications required for this position include: - Minimum 5 years of relevant professional hands-on experience - At least 3 years at the Senior or Staff level, or equivalent - A Masters degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field Technical Skills and Knowledge: - Working knowledge (5+ years) of Python - Experience with server-side frameworks and technologies such as FastAPI, Node.js, Flask - Experience with Cloud platforms and services (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.) - Experience with implementation of large-scale structured or unstructured databases, orchestration and container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins or Terraform - Strong computer science fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, automated testing, object-oriented programming, performance complexity, and implications of computer architecture on software performance - Experience with data architecture, database schema design, database scalability, and SQL - Knowledge of client-side technologies such as React, Angular, Vue.js, HTML, and CSS - Knowledge of agile development methodologies and principles Interpersonal Skills: - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to explain and discuss technical solutions, algorithms, and techniques with colleagues and clients from other disciplines - Curiosity, proactivity, and critical thinking - Ability to collaborate with people at all levels and with multi-office/region teams - Relevant professional hands-on experience in web development, programming languages, version control, software design patterns, infrastructure and deployment, integration, and unit testing implementation,