Software Engineer Senior #1015036
Job Description:

• GDI&A is looking for a Software Engineer focused on building and driving the strategy forward for our internal AI/ML platform.
• This role will work in a small, cross-functional teams.
• The position will collaborate directly and continuously with business partners, product managers and designers, and will release early and often.
• The team you will be working on supports ML Practitioners and Data Scientists in their Mach1ML (AI/ML platform similar to Uber’s Michelangelo, Facebook’s FBLearner, etc) on GCP journey or other ML Engineering / MLOps / Generative AI - LLM tasks, focusing on Mach1ML adoption and AI/ML democratization.

 
Skills Required:

• Work closely with Tech Anchor, Product Manager and Product Owner to deliver machine learning use cases using Agile Methodology.
• Work with other Software and ML Engineers to tackle challenging AI problems.
• Participate in Pair Programming for cross training/upskilling, problem solving, and speed to delivery.
• Leverage latest ML and GCP technologies.
• Work with Architects to make technical decision on tools, integration, and other issues.
• Drive PoCs/Discoveries of new tools and technologies to support robust ML Platform
• Collaborate with other software engineers to understand platform vision, break out tasks and help them solve complex issues.
• Grow technical capabilities / expertise and provide guidance to other software engineers on the team.

 
Skills Preferred:

• Experience working with Google Cloud platform.
• Experience with Python and have used Machine Learning algorithms (pytorch, NLP etc) .
• Experience using orchestration tools like Airflow and have knowledge of Infrastructure as code (Terraform).
• Experience working with container technology, docker files, docker images, GitHub, CI/CD concepts, Kubernetes (k8).
• Experience with Generative AI – LLM and building frontend with React / Chainlit / Streamlit.
• Experience in supporting continuous improvement by investigating development alternatives.
• Experience in Software Craftsmanship such as Paired Programming, Test Driven Development, DevOps etc.
• Experience in creating an API service with Fast API / Flask.
• Experience applying Agile practices to solution delivery.
• Must be a self-starter to understand existing bottlenecks and come up with innovative solutions.
• Open to learning new technology.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, ability to share/teach others, work collaboratively with others.
• Good understanding of cloud design considerations and limitations and impact of pricing.

 
Experience Required:

• 4+ years of experience in Python and Machine Learning Technologies.
• 2+ years of experience in Generative AI - LLM.
• 3+ years of work experience as a software engineer with exceptional software engineering knowledge.
• Experience working with Google Cloud Platform or other cloud experience. CICD tools (Tekton / Cloud Build / Airflow etc.) experience.

 
Experience Preferred:

• Some experience in Python.

 
Education Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering or similar technical discipline.

 
Additional Info:
 
At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra.  We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.
We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!
FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.
We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.
Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
 

• Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
• Vision
• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
• Long Term Disability (100% paid)
• Life Insurance (100% paid)
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

 
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
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