Senior Software Engineer - AI

Senior Software Engineer – AI

Are you excited about building AI-driven software that redefines how professionals work? Join a dynamic and highly skilled team at Thomson Reuters, where we combine the agility and innovation of a startup with the stability and resources of a global leader. As a Senior Software Engineer – AI, you will play a pivotal role in developing AI-powered systems that enhance tax & accounting workflows through automation, intelligence, and seamless orchestration.

• Implement complex AI systems, including multi-component pipelines, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems, and custom AI agents that power next-generation tax & accounting solutions.
• Ensure system quality and compliance by implementing comprehensive testing frameworks, monitoring tools, and ethical AI practices that maintain the highest standards of reliability and trustworthiness.
• Proactively identify issues and risks, make data-driven recommendations, and take corrective action to optimize system performance and mitigate potential challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, UX, and Science to align AI features with product goals and translate functional requirements into robust technical specifications.
• Conduct proof-of-concepts (POCs) to evaluate emerging technologies and explore the feasibility of AI solutions for innovative use cases.
• Analyze existing systems and recommend improvements to enhance operational efficiency, scalability, and overall system architecture.
• Continuous learning – stay abreast of AI developments and encourage learning and adoption of relevant technologies.

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, including 1+ years focused on AI/ML.
• Proficiency in Python, with experience building web applications, distributed systems, and APIs.
• Experience with AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch and Tensor Flow.
• Strong understanding of AI/ML systems, including RAG architectures, AI agents, and agent-based/AI-driven systems; experience with AI APIs from providers like OpenAI and Anthropic.
• Experience integrating AI models into production systems using APIs and data pipelines; knowledge of vector databases, embeddings, and search-based AI.
• Strong understanding of machine learning principles, model evaluation, system design, and MLOps across the end-to-end lifecycle of AI-powered applications.
• Passion for exploring new technologies and engineering paradigms.

• 1–2 years of AWS experience designing, deploying, and operating scalable cloud services (e.g., Lambda, S3, EC2 and related tools).

• Hybrid Work Model:
  Flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role).
• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance:
  Flex My Way policies, work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year.
• Career Development and Growth:
  Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach.
• Industry Competitive Benefits:
  Comprehensive benefit plans including flexible vacation, mental health days off, Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• Culture:
  Inclusion, belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and values such as Obsess over Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y) our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.
• Social Impact:
  Two paid volunteer days per year and ESG initiatives.
• Real-World Impact:
  Supporting justice, truth, and transparency globally.

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