Lead AI Engineer
$65k - $102kFull-time
EPAM Systems, Inc.
Salary: $65,000 - 102,000 per year Requirements:
- At least 7 years of software engineering experience, with a record of senior- or lead-level autonomy
- Strong proficiency in Python and/or React with TypeScript; candidates whose primary background is not Python should be ready and motivated to master it quickly
- Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform; FastAPI experience is strongly preferred
- Frontend development experience with TypeScript or JavaScript, React, Next.js, or Node is a plus
- Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools and coding agents
- Experience with AI evaluation, automated testing, regression testing, failure analysis, and production monitoring
- Strong understanding of AI security, data privacy, guardrails, and the safe handling of sensitive information
- Ability to optimize applications for quality, latency, reliability, and cost
- High autonomy, sound product judgment, and comfort working in a low-formality startup environment
- Architect and build AI-powered financial workflows, chat interfaces, reporting systems, and bespoke tools
- Turn high-level problem statements into detailed requirements, anticipate edge cases, design systems, and independently deliver production-ready implementations
- Integrate and optimize AI applications for quality, latency, reliability, and cost
- Maintain high standards for software quality, reliability, security, maintainability, and data privacy
- Use AI-assisted programming methods and coding agents, while reviewing, testing, and validating generated code
- Develop AI evaluation and quality-engineering practices, including automated evaluations, test datasets, regression testing, failure analysis, and production monitoring
- Implement AI security and production controls, including access controls, prompt-injection defenses, guardrails, and auditability
- Learn and adopt new technologies as the AI ecosystem evolves
- AI
- AWS
- Architect
- FastAPI
- Frontend
- JavaScript
- Kubernetes
- Python
- React
- Security
- Terraform
- TypeScript
- NodeJS
- Cloud
More:
We are building a next-generation AI-powered financial assistant platform for global institutional clients and business users. As our Lead Software Engineer, you will join a small, highly capable product team and work closely with clients to rapidly test, refine, and deploy tools within core investment workflows. We offer an autonomous, low-formality startup environment, a product with no legacy code, and the opportunity to shape a cutting-edge platform directly.
last updated 42 week of 2026
Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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