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Lead Software Engineer

Thomson Reuters Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

Are you excited about building AI-driven software that redefines how professionals work? Join Thomson Reuters, a global leader, where you will play a pivotal role in developing AI-powered systems that enhance accounting workflows through automation, intelligence, and seamless orchestration.

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will innovate in a startup-like environment, building AI-driven systems, collaborating across functions, and leading teams of engineers, AI researchers, and product teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and build backend services that power generative AI agents and orchestration systems.
  • Develop and maintain backend services using Python, FastAPI, and PostgreSQL.
  • Implement AI orchestration systems integrating LLMs from OpenAI, Anthropic, and other providers.
  • Ensure backend systems are secure, scalable, and optimized for AI-driven applications.
  • Lead teams of engineers, AI researchers, and product teams to translate AI capabilities into real-world applications.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Related Field, or Equivalent Experience.
  • 6-8 years of experience in backend development, building scalable web services and APIs.
  • Strong Python skills, with experience in FastAPI, PostgreSQL, and AWS.
  • Experience in distributed systems, API and data model design.
  • Strong debugging skills and a track record of building production-grade software.

Preferred:

  • Experience with AI-driven systems, agent-based architectures, or AI APIs from providers like OpenAI and Anthropic.
  • Knowledge of vector databases, embeddings, or search-based AI.

Benefits:

  • Hybrid Work Model: flexible hybrid working environment.
  • Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: supportive workplace policies.
  • Career Development and Growth: continuous learning and skill development.
  • Industry Competitive Benefits: comprehensive benefit plans.
  • Culture: award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • AI-driven systems
  • agent-based architectures
  • AI APIs
  • vector databases
  • embeddings
  • search-based AI
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