Job Description
Lead the development of AI-powered virtual assistant features, driving architecture, design, and launch of core product features, and influencing overall strategy.
Senior Software Development Engineer, AZA Team
The AZA Team is responsible for A to Z Assistant (AZA), an AI-powered virtual assistant designed to help employees find information and complete tasks more efficiently. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the architecture, design, development, and launch of core product features
- Defining product features, driving system architecture, and spearheading best practices
- Delivering high-quality technology products/services in a hyper-growth environment
- Managing the entire software development lifecycle, from planning and prioritization to design and delivery
- Ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and innovative software solutions
- Fostering a culture of excellence in software engineering practices and Agile methodologies
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate complex AI and ML technologies into user-friendly tools
- Driving team growth and development through recruiting, mentoring, and leadership
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team
- Experience leading the architecture and design of new and current systems
- Experience in professional, non-internship software development
- Experience programming with at least one modern language, including object-oriented design
- Experience in development in the last 3 years
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
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