Big Data Lead Engineer

Are you an accomplished technologist with a passion for innovation in artificial intelligence and robust software development? We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Engineer with a strong background in Java and AI to join our dynamic team. This pivotal Lead Engineer role offers an exciting opportunity to drive technical excellence, mentor junior developers, and shape the future of banking capabilities through cutting-edge AI solutions, working remotely from anywhere in the USA.

As a Lead Engineer, you will be instrumental in guiding our agile development initiatives, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software that meets the strategic needs of our clients. Your expertise in both traditional full-stack development and emerging AI technologies will be crucial in expanding our technical capabilities and fostering an environment of continuous innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of highly scalable and robust software solutions using Java Full Stack technologies.
• Partner closely with cross-functional agile development teams and key stakeholders to define technical requirements and delivery strategies.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other developers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing engineering culture.
• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices and architectural standards.
• Architect and implement complex user stories, ensuring robust and efficient system performance.
• Drive the exploration, research, and development of new technical capabilities, specifically leveraging Gen AI and advanced AI models to innovate banking products and services.
• Collaborate on architectural decisions and contribute to the overall technical roadmap of the product.
• Ensure the security, reliability, and scalability of applications deployed in cloud environments, utilizing technologies like Kubernetes.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in software development, with a significant focus on Java and full-stack development.
• Demonstrable expertise in Java Full Stack development and modern front-end frameworks like React.
• Proficiency in Gen AI Prompt Engineering and a solid understanding of AI/ML concepts and their application in enterprise solutions.
• Strong experience with relational databases, specifically SQL Server, and data processing frameworks such as PySpark.
• Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, particularly Kubernetes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to design and implement complex technical solutions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to lead and collaborate effectively within agile teams.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work on challenging and innovative projects leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies.
• A collaborative and supportive remote work environment with a focus on continuous learning and professional growth.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Access to advanced tools and technologies to empower your work.
• A chance to make a significant impact on the future of financial technology as a key Lead Engineer.