Core Engineer

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Job Description

Core Engineering developers undertake activities on a software asset-oriented basis, either individually or as part of a larger team, and in projects that will vary in duration. These assets will be used in turn in Generative AI, search and NLP software solutions for specific client projects in a wide variety of markets and industries. They could participate as well in the analysis and design of both internet and intranet-based solutions.

Key Responsibilities of the role include:

Design/codes applications following specifications using tools that will vary depending on the project, including but not limited to the following:

• Programming Languages: C# (.NET), Python, Java, Perl, Groovy, JavaScript, SQL

• Frameworks: Maven/Ant/Gradle, OSGi, Spring/Struts, Hibernate, WebAPI

• Technologies: JSON, YAML, XML, XSLT, REST APIs, HTTP, Kubernetes, Docker

• Databases/Search Engine: Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, Azure AI Search, Vector DBs and Graph DBs

• Security Protocols/Standards: Kerberos, LDAP, OAuth, SSH

• Cloud Environments: AWS, GCP, Azure

• LLMs: OpenAI

Essential Competencies

• Full software development lifecycle experience

• Ability to write well designed, testable, efficient code

• Knowledgeable of current software engineering practices

• Problem solving/analysis

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Time management skills

• Ongoing ability and desire to learn new technologies

• Ability to work independently or as part of an Agile team

• Attention to detail

• Professional and diplomatic demeanor

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or similar

• Minimum of 3 years experience in core software development environment(s)

Preferred Education & Experience

• Minimum of 1-year experience of enterprise search platforms (Elasticsearch, Google)

• Agile Methodologies Certification (e.g. CSM)

• Basic knowledge of software project management practices

• Oracle Java Certified Associate or Java Certified Professional

• Cloud Certifications (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Our consulting professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development. You'll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialization. We offer a variety of formal and informal training programs at every level to help you acquire and build specialized skills faster. Learning takes place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with teammates. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career.