Key Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and deployment of AI-powered applications using Anthropic Claude LLM and Python-based services.
Architect and implement serverless and cloud-native solutions using Azure Functions and Azure Blob Storage.
Make architectural decisions and manage technical trade-offs
Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership to the team
Develop high-performance backend APIs using Python and FastAPI.
Oversee frontend development using Angular, ensuring responsive and user-friendly UI.
Collaborate with data, product, and DevOps teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
Ensure best practices in code quality, security, performance, and scalability.
Guide and mentor junior and mid-level engineers; conduct code reviews and technical discussions.
Participate in system design, technical decision-making, and roadmap planning.
Work with relational databases, primarily SQL Server, for data modeling and optimization.
(Nice to have) Contribute to services developed using C#/.NET or Node.js.

Required Skills & Qualifications

10+ years of overall software development experience with 23+ years in a Lead role.
Strong experience working with ML/LLM-based applications, specifically Anthropic Claude or similar LLMs.
Experience with AI prompt engineering, model integration, and evaluation.
Hands-on expertise in Python and FastAPI for backend development.
Solid experience with Microsoft Azure, including:
Azure Functions
Azure Blob Storage
Proficient in Angular for frontend development.
Strong understanding of SQL Server, including query optimization and schema design.
Experience designing RESTful APIs and distributed systems.
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to Have

AI/ML Technical Lead