Lead Software Engineer (Python, Django, React)

What is the Lead Software Engineer in FTT AI & Digital Transformation group responsible for?

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The Lead Software Engineer in the FTT AI & Digital Transformation group is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge generative AI tools-based products.

These products are tailored for internal use, primarily benefiting sales and distribution teams as well as Operations teams.

The engineer will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand user needs, translate these requirements into technical specifications, and ensure that the solutions developed are scalable, efficient, and user-friendly.

Moreover, the engineer will be at the forefront of integrating advanced AI methodologies into practical applications, driving innovation and enhancing operational workflows.

What are the ongoing responsibilities of the Software Engineer?

Development and Implementation : Design, code, test, and deploy AI-based tools and applications using contemporary technologies.

Ensure robust, scalable, and maintainable code.

Collaboration with Stakeholders : Work closely with sales, distribution, and operations teams to gather requirements, understand challenges, and provide tailored solutions.

Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical teams.

AI Integration : Integrate generative AI algorithms and models into software products to enhance functionality and user experience.

Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning.

• System Maintenance : Maintain and improve existing software systems by identifying and fixing bugs, optimizing performance, and implementing new features based on user feedback.
• Documentation : Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all development activities, ensuring that future modifications and maintenance can be conducted efficiently.
• Quality Assurance : Conduct regular testing and code reviews to ensure high standards of quality and reliability in all software products.
• Training and Support : Provide training and technical support to end-users, ensuring they can effectively utilize the developed tools.

Gather feedback to continuously improve the products.

Innovation and Research : Conduct research and feasibility analysis for new technologies and approaches to keep the company's AI tools at the cutting edge.

What ideal qualifications, skills & experience would help someone to be successful?

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field. A master’s degree is preferred.
• Courses or certifications in AI, machine learning, or data science are highly desirable.

Work Experience :

• 8-10 years of experience in software development, with a focus on building AI-based applications.
• Proficiency in full stack development, or specialization in front-end technologies (React) or backend frameworks (Python, Django).
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and integrating AI solutions into business processes.

Job Level - Individual Contributor

Work Shift Timings - 2 : 00 PM - 11 : 00 PM IST

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