About this role
The Lead Software Engineer will build software solutions that address key business needs across Advita’s global organization using large language models and AI principles. This role will collaborate with functional teams to define business requirements, identify appropriate opportunities for enhanced tools and AI, and design, build, and deploy solutions. The role is responsible for setting technical direction, writing production code, and supporting solutions after they go live. Collaborate with functional teams across any area of the business to understand their requirements, define the problem to be solved, and co-develop the solution. Assess where a large language model is the right tool and where conventional software or a data solution serves the business better. Design and build retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) solutions, including embedding, vector search, and orchestration, and select the models and services behind them. Build evaluation and monitoring that gates each release and tracks quality and cost once solutions are in service. Design for auditability, working with quality and regulatory stakeholders so that solutions hold up under inspection. Build the integrations and data pipelines that these solutions depend upon, working against enterprise systems of record. Own cloud architecture, cost management, security, and access control on Azure. Partner with the enterprise applications team so that these solutions reach the people who need them.