PRINCIPAL, SOFTWARE ENGINEER

• Architect and build solutions that impact millions of associates and customers across the globe.
• Design and deploy scalable, cloud-native systems with a focus on AI applications including LLM-based solutions and generative AI.
• Lead the adoption and integration of advanced tools in AI, big data, microservices, and cloud platforms such as Azure.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning by contributing to tech communities and collaborating across teams.
• Partner with data scientists, product managers, and engineers to deliver integrated AI solutions that align with business goals.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs, Kafka streams, and Cosmos DB to support real-time data processing.
• Apply big data technologies such as Kafka to manage and analyze large-scale datasets effectively.
• Champion best practices in CI/CD and DevOps to ensure reliable, high-quality software delivery.
• Facilitate design thinking workshops, conduct code reviews, and offer technical mentorship to drive excellence and innovation.
• Support and mentor team members, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

• Industry Experience: 14+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on building and scaling distributed, high-availability systems.
• Technical Skills: Strong development experience with React, React Native, JavaScript, Java and Python.
• AI/ML Expertise: Hands-on experience with AI/ML, including integrating large language models (LLMs), prompt engineering, RAG, and fine-tuning techniques.
• Cloud Knowledge: Deep understanding of cloud platforms (Azure preferred), cloud-native architecture, and deployments.
• Infrastructure Skills: Proficiency in Kafka, Cosmos DB, REST APIs, and GraphQL.
• Containerization: Expertise in Docker and Kubernetes for orchestration and deployment.
• DevOps Proficiency: Strong grasp of CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, Git, and tools like Jenkins.
• System Design: Experience designing scalable microservices-based systems.
• Collaboration and Leadership: Strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to lead and mentor in a dynamic environment.

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