Lead Software Engineer

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We're seeking hands-on Lead Software Engineers who can:

• Build production-ready AI solutions on AWS
• Guide distributed teams while continuously scouting and prototyping emerging AI technologies

You'll join our Product Engineering group, owning end-to-end delivery of next-generation Amorphic AI solutions while mentoring engineers across global teams.

What is Expected:

Technical Leadership

• Lead the integration of cutting-edge AI/LLMs into Amorphic AI Solutions, ensuring seamless interoperability and optimal performance
• Design and architect complex software systems with focus on scalability, maintainability, and performance
• Architect production-grade RAG pipelines and multi-agent orchestration on AWS (Lambda, ECS/Fargate, Bedrock, SageMaker, DynamoDB, S3, EventBridge, Step Functions)
• Drive the design and implementation of scalable AI pipelines

Development & Innovation

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend applications using Python and AWS services
• Stay current with AI advancements through hands-on experimentation with emerging frameworks (LangChain, Hugging Face Transformers, CrewAI) via prototypes and side projects
• Optimize AI solution performance focusing on cost-effectiveness, latency, and resource utilization
• Develop strategies for monitoring, maintaining, and improving deployed AI models in production

Team Leadership

• Lead 5-10 engineers through design reviews, pair-programming, and PR feedback
• Conduct code reviews and design discussions to ensure adherence to best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams globally to identify requirements and implement solutions
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for architecture, design decisions, and coding practices

Preferred Candidate Profile

• BE / B.Tech in Computer Science or related field
• 8+ years of experience in software development
• Solid understanding of large language models (LLMs), including experience with prompt engineering, fine-tuning, or integrating LLM APIs (e.g., from OpenAI, Anthropic, or AWS Bedrock)
• Hands-on experience building AI solutions using latest tools and frameworks (e.g., langchain, crewAI), demonstrated through side projects, open-source contributions, or personal prototypes
• Proven leadership experience in managing and mentoring high-performing teams of software and application developers
• Exceptional proficiency in Python programming language
• Solid understanding of AWS ecosystem including Lambda functions, S3 buckets, EMR clusters, DynamoDB tables etc.
• Proven experience in a leadership role, leading software development teams in the delivery of complex projects
• Deep understanding of software architecture and design principles, with a focus on building scalable and maintainable systems
• Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud-based solutions
• Strong knowledge of software development best practices, including code reviews, testing, and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience working with AWS services and developing Cloud Native Applications using REST APIs is must have
• Experience working in an agile delivery environment, especially product engineering teams

How We'll Take Care Of You:

We believe in supporting our team members both professionally and personally. Here's a look at the comprehensive benefits and perks we offer:

Financial Well-being & Security

• Competitive Compensation

  : Enjoy competitive salaries and bonuses that reward your hard work and dedication

• Robust Insurance Coverage

  : Benefit from health, life, and disability insurance to ensure you and your family are protected

• Provident Fund Eligibility

  : Secure your future with eligibility for the provident fund

Work-Life Balance & Flexibility

• Flexible Working Hours

  : We offer flexible working hours to help you manage your personal and professional commitments

• Generous Paid Time Off

  : Take advantage of unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO), with a mandatory minimum of 1 week per year to ensure you recharge

• Comprehensive Leave Policies

  : We provide paid vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, plus supportive parental leave (maternity, paternity, and adoption) and bereavement leave when you need it most

Professional Growth & Development

• Learning & Development

  : Elevate your skills with access to extensive certification and training programs

• Cutting-Edge Technologies

  : You'll work at the forefront of innovation with cutting-edge technologies, constantly igniting your passion for continuous learning and growth

Culture & Community

• Recognition & Rewards

  : Your contributions won't go unnoticed with our recognition and reward programs

• Engaging Activities

  : Connect with your colleagues through company-sponsored events, outings, team-building activities, and retreats

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