Senior Software Engineer FDE

• Put security first:Build and ship solutions that meet enterprise security standards (threat modeling secure coding privacy and compliance) from design through production.
• Translate business needs into technical solutions:Partner with stakeholders to define problem statements success metrics and architectural approaches that deliver measurable outcomes.
• Design and lead architecture:Own end-to-end system design for cloud and AI workloads making sound tradeoffs across reliability performance cost and maintainability.
• Deliver quickly without sacrificing quality:Use modern engineering practices (CI/CD automated testing observability and progressive delivery) to iterate fast and reduce operational risk.
• Drive customer success and adoption:Work directly with customer engineering teams to deliver production-ready solutions unblock delivery and ensure outcomes are adopted at scale.
• Build reusable scalable assets:Create solution accelerators reference architectures and code that can be reused across customers and scenarios to maximize impact.
• Operate effectively in ambiguity:Continuously learn and adapt as technologies and customer priorities evolve; bring clarity structure and momentum to complex engagements.
• Lead and mentor across disciplines:Provide technical direction coach engineers and collaborate with product data and security partners to deliver as one team.
• Lead complex delivery end-to-end:Coordinate multiple workstreams manage dependencies and raise the bar on reliability and operational excellence for services running in production.
• Model inclusive customer-obsessed leadership:Create an environment of trust accountability and continuous improvement whilerepresentingthe company professionally with external stakeholders.

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Scienceor related technical field AND 6 years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including but not limited to C C C# Java JavaScript or PythonOR equivalent experience.
• Experience partnering directly with customers or internal stakeholders to deliver solutions end-to-end.
• Additional or Preferred Qualifications (PQs)
• Experience designing deploying andoperatingAI or LLM-based solutions including prompt engineering retrieval-augmented approaches model tuning evaluation data quality performance monitoring and use of cloud AI platforms
• Familiarity with deploying and operating AI systems in production environments

Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across United Kingdom is 74700.00 - 122600.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

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position will be open for a minimum of 5 days with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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