Lead Engineer

Job Title: Lead Engineer – Generative AIRole OverviewWe are looking for a highly skilled Lead Engineer with strong expertise in Generative AI to lead the design and development of scalable, intelligent systems. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical knowledge, strong reasoning ability, and leadership skills to guide teams in building next-generation AI-driven solutions.This role requires hands-on experience with modern AI frameworks, full-stack development, and cloud technologies, along with the ability to adapt quickly to evolving technologies.Key Responsibilities● Lead the architecture, design, and development of AI-powered applications and platforms.● Drive the implementation of Generative AI solutions, including LLM-based systems and agentic workflows.● Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for AI and Data & Analytics initiatives.● Design and implement scalable and efficient LLM orchestration pipelines.● Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, data, and engineering.● Mentor and guide development teams, ensuring best practices in coding, architecture, and AI integration.● Deliver high-quality data products and analytics-ready solutions for stakeholders.● Continuously evaluate and adopt emerging technologies in AI/ML and cloud ecosystems.● Ensure system performance, scalability, and security across all deployments.Required Skills & QualificationsExperience● 6+ years of experience in Python and React development● 2+ years of hands-on experience in AI/ML / Generative AI● 4+ years of experience in AWS and SQL (PostgreSQL preferred)Technical Skills● Strong expertise in:○ LangChain & LangGraph○ Large Language Models (LLMs)○ LLM orchestration & agentic AI systems○ Python (backend development & AI integration)○ React & Node.js (full-stack development)○ PostgreSQL and database design○ AWS services (Lambda, EC2, S3, Bedrock, Sagemaker, etc.)○ OCR technologies and document processing● Solid understanding of:○ AI system design patterns○ Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)○ Vector databases and embeddingsLeadership & Core Competencies● Strong problem-solving and reasoning skills● Proven ability to lead and mentor teams● Excellent communication and stakeholder management● Ability to work in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment● Passion for continuous learning and adapting to new technologiesNice to Have● Experience in the Insurance industry● Exposure to AI product development or AI venture studios● Knowledge of compliance and regulatory considerations in AI systems