Senior Software Engineer Lead - React, Python, Cloud, Gen AI
Optum (company site, opens in a new tab)7+ yrsHyderabadOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 28–48 LPA
Posted 1d ago
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About This Role
- Design, build, deploy, and maintain secure, scalable cloud-based applications and services primarily using React, TypeScript, Python, SQL, and Azure platform technologies.
- Integrate and support AI capabilities including LLMs, Generative AI services, AI agents, and intelligent automation into business applications and workflows.
- Lead development of AI-enabled solutions (RAG, conversational AI, workflow automation), contribute to CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, containerized deployments, and troubleshoot production application issues.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field; Graduate degree or equivalent experience preferred.
- 7+ years of experience with Agile/Lean software development practices.
- 4+ years of experience with cloud environments and architecture, preferably Azure; hands-on experience with React, TypeScript, Python, SQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Azure services.
- Experience integrating Large Language Models, Generative AI services, AI agents, or intelligent automation; knowledge of AI application patterns such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), prompt engineering, vector databases, and agent orchestration frameworks.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in delivering end-to-end cloud-native applications using modern architectures, microservices, and DevOps practices in Azure environments.
- Proficient in AI integration with practical experience deploying AI-enabled solutions under senior technical guidance, familiar with AI frameworks like Semantic Kernel or LangChain.
- Collaborates across cross-functional global teams, actively participates in code reviews and engineering best practices, and continuously adapts to emerging AI and cloud technologies.