AI Lead SW developer

About Lumen

Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress. We’re looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.

The Role

This role will shape how Lumen combines the latest technologies and services to automate all aspects of software deployment and instance lifecycle management using AI stack. Passionate about software automation and quality is always a priority. This role will collaborate with key stakeholders across the organisation including but not limited to executive leadership, product owners, developers and testers to plan, develop and implement solutions to optimise and automate business and technical processes. 

The Main Responsibilities

• Write clean and maintainable code, including tests. 

• Work in a CI/CD environment. 

• Participate in meetings and conferences to gather requirements and discuss architectural decisions.   

• Collaborate with other staff to ensure the quality of product enhancements. 

• Work with the development team to improve the system architecture. 

• Work on agile principles. 

• Develop reusable software components. 

What We Look For in a Candidate

• PhD is required 

• Proficiency in English (C1/C2) 

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent 

• 5+ years in Java/Python development 

• Knowledge of Spring, Spring Boot, FastAPI, Django 

• Proficient in REST API development and security (OAuth2.0, OIDC) 

• Experience with SQL (Oracle/PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB/Couchbase) 

• GenAI development using Python, Langchain, Vector datastores 

• Container ecosystems (Kubernetes, Docker) 

• Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) 

• System design and performance engineering 

Requisition #: 338933

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