AI & Emerging technologies

Python Gen AI

Virtusa

Mississauga · Peel Region · Canada

Job Requirements

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will lead the design and development of scalable, API-driven solutions leveraging modern technology stacks and Generative AI capabilities. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet client requirements, timelines, and budgets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable software solutions using modern technology stacks.
  • In-depth knowledge and hands‑on experience with Python frameworks like Django, Flask, FastAPI, or others depending on the specialization.
  • Develop and integrate APIs for Gen AI orchestration and data analytics workflows.
  • Integrate popular Large Language Models (LLMs) such as OpenAI GPT, PaLM 2, Dolly, Claude 2, Cohere, etc., via API endpoints.
  • Apply prompt engineering techniques and implement LLM agents (e.g., LangChain).
  • Work with vector databases like Pinecone, Chroma, or FAISS for advanced AI solutions.
  • Conduct rapid experiments to evaluate new LLM versions and features.
  • Collaborate with Gen AI leads and other team members to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Perform basic data engineering tasks to load structured and unstructured data from source systems to target data stores.
  • Debug and troubleshoot software or design issues effectively.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 7+ years of experience in software engineering or data analytics roles.
  • Strong programming skills in Python (mandatory), PySpark or Java
  • Proven experience in building API-based scalable solutions.
  • Hands‑on experience with LLM integration and prompt engineering.
  • Familiarity with modern AI frameworks and orchestration tools.

Preferred Skills

  • Exposure to Gen AI platforms and advanced AI model experimentation.
  • Strong understanding of data engineering principles.
  • Excellent communication and project management skills.

Work Experience

5-7Years

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