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Description
We are looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to drive technical implementation of core GenAI testing & validation systems. You will partner with Principal Engineers, SDMs, TPMs, scientists and peer SDEs to define architecture, build components, and ensure high-quality, scalable solutions. You will be a technical leader for your team and help mentor other SDEs.
Key job responsibilities
Architect, design, and implement major features or subsystems in automated testing / validation using GenAI.
Dive deep into technical details: high performance, reliability, security, scalability. Ensure systems can handle large scale usage / production load.
Collaborate with product / science / other engineering to define requirements, propose technical solutions, estimate complexity, trade offs.
Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers; do code reviews; propose architectural improvements; raise technical standards.
Participate in design & architecture reviews; influence platform and framework decisions.
Ensure operational excellence: monitoring, metrics, CI/CD, incident handling; drive continuous improvements.
Balance delivery vs. technical debt; make thoughtful trade offs.
About The Team
BuilderWorks' mission is to accelerate the rate at which builders can deliver differentiated customer-facing applications while reducing maintenance and operational costs. This team within BuilderWorks will explore how Generative AI can revolutionize automated testing, enabling faster iteration, higher confidence in releases, and improved customer experiences. We are a collaborative, fast-moving team that values invention, simplicity, and a culture of engineering excellence.
Basic Qualifications
Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
Experience leading the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
Experience in professional, non-internship software development
Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
Experience in development in the last 3 years
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
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