Lead Software Engineer AI - (Materia AI)
Core
Lead backend engineer building AI-driven systems for accounting workflows, tax filing, and audit using LLMs and orchestration.
Role type
Senior IC Lead Software Engineer (Backend/AI) (via careerplan.io/jobs/JREQ196459-3-lead-software-engineer-ai-materia-ai-at-thomsonreuters)
Builds
Backend services, APIs, and AI orchestration systems for generative AI agents.
Domain
Accounting, Tax, Audit, Generative AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, AWS, Distributed Systems, API Design, System Architecture, LLM Integration
Preferred skills
Agent-based architectures, Vector databases, Embeddings, AI APIs (OpenAI/Anthropic), Backend testing strategies
Technologies
Python, FastAPI, Flask, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, AWS, OpenAI, Anthropic
Responsibilities
Design and build backend for AI-native accounting products; Implement AI orchestration systems integrating LLMs; Lead teams of engineers and mentor; Ensure backend systems are secure and scalable for millions of interactions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities