Lead Software Engineer – AI

🕒 April 17

🏢🏡 New York City – Hybrid

💵 $127.4k - $236.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Thomson Reuters

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2008

💸 Finance

📱 Media

☁️ SaaS

Finance • Media • SaaS

Thomson Reuters is a global content and technology company that provides professionals with reliable and accurate solutions across the legal, tax and accounting, international trade, and risk management sectors. The company offers a range of products including legal research tools, tax preparation software, compliance and regulatory solutions, and media services like Reuters for global news. With significant investments in generative AI, Thomson Reuters continues to innovate in helping professionals optimize their workflows and enhance their decision-making. Their platforms serve various industries such as law firms, corporations, tax professionals, and media organizations, providing essential tools that combine powerful technology with in-depth expert content.

📋 Description

• Innovate in a Startup-Like Environment • Be part of a fast-moving, forward-thinking group creating AI-driven software for accounting professionals • Design and implement backend services that power generative AI agents and orchestration systems • Ensure AI-driven solutions are performant, reliable, and adaptable to real-world use cases • Work closely with AI/ML engineers, frontend developers, product managers, and designers • Develop and maintain backend services using Python, FastAPI, and PostgreSQL • Implement AI orchestration systems integrating LLMs from OpenAI, Anthropic, and other providers • Design APIs and backend logic for real-time AI interactions • Monitor and enhance system performance across millions of documents and AI driven interactions • 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 • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities • Passion for AI-driven software and new engineering paradigms • A creative problem solver who enjoys exploring new technologies • Dedicated to building high-quality, reliable AI-first systems • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit plans • Flexible vacation • Two company-wide Mental Health Days off • Access to the Headspace app • Retirement savings • 'tuition reimbursement • Employee incentive programs • Resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing • Flexible work arrangements • Work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year • Hiring and mentorship assistance