Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer

Apex Systems is currently hiring for a Lead Software Engineer with a cutting-edge AI and cloud innovation client. This role focuses on designing and deploying scalable hybrid cloud and generative AI solutions across multiple platforms.

Qualified candidates will have the following experience and skills :

• 8+ years of software engineering experience, including leadership in cloud-native and AI / ML projects
• Expertise in hybrid cloud architecture across AWS, GCP, and Azure
• Proficiency in building RESTful APIs using FastAPI and Swagger for real-time LLM inference
• Experience with generative AI models (e.g., LLaMA, Mistral, GPT) and implementing RAG pipelines using Ray and VectorAI
• Strong skills in infrastructure automation using Terraform, Ansible, and Crossplane
• Familiarity with MLflow, DVC, and vector databases (Milvus, Pinecone) for scalable ML pipelines and semantic search
• Experience orchestrating data workflows with Apache Airflow, Spark, and Flink

Location : Addison, TX

Onsite expectation : Hybrid (based on client expectations)

Pay range : $67.00 - $77.00 / hr W2

If you are interested, please apply here

Apex Systems offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses / books / seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

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