Lead Engineer

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Engineer Lead building full-stack and Generative AI products for LSAC, which advances access and fairness in law school admission. Leading Copilot adoption, RAG, and responsible AI practices.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, configure, maintain, and promote internally and externally facing applications
  • Ensure application reliability and adherence to architectural standards
  • Support product teams and address technical dependencies across teams
  • Coach, inspire, mentor, and foster continuous learning among developers
  • Build and maintain scalable full-stack applications
  • Monitor, test, and optimize software
  • Collaborate with software engineers, the Software Development Manager, analysts, and stakeholders
  • Deliver functionality using continuous delivery and test-driven development
  • Produce high-quality code through code review and mentoring
  • Champion and govern team-wide GitHub Copilot use, including prompting standards, AI-generated code review, productivity metrics, and developer coaching
  • Build and execute a Generative AI enablement roadmap with workshops, lunch-and-learns, hands-on labs, and reference implementations
  • Coach engineers on AI-assisted coding, code review, test generation, debugging, documentation, and responsible AI use
  • Identify adoption blockers, measure AI maturity, gather feedback, and iterate enablement programs
  • Architect and implement Generative AI features using Azure OpenAI Service, OpenAI APIs, and open-source LLMs
  • Design and maintain RAG pipelines using vector databases and enterprise data sources
  • Lead prompt engineering using system prompts, few-shot examples, and chain-of-thought strategies
  • Establish responsible AI practices including bias evaluation, content filtering, PII redaction, audit logging, and data-governance compliance

Requirements:

  • 5–10 years of experience in full stack software engineering
  • B.A. or B.S. degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • Strong knowledge of stored procedures, scripts, Cosmos DB, SQL, and Oracle
  • Experience with Web Services, React JS, MS VB, and C# .NET frameworks
  • Experience with object-oriented languages
  • Experience with Git, code management methods, CI/CD pipelines, and Azure DevOps
  • Familiarity with RESTful or web APIs
  • Familiarity with WCAG 2.1 and ARIA standards
  • Knowledge of Azure Functions, Azure Data Factory, Azure Storage Account, Azure Key Vault, Azure Cosmos DB, Service Bus, Azure App Service, Azure VMs, and Azure Table Storage
  • Experience with Scrum, Kanban, Lean, or other agile methodologies
  • Gen-AI change leadership required
  • AI coaching and mentoring experience required
  • Production-level GitHub Copilot proficiency in VS Code or JetBrains IDEs
  • Prompt engineering and evaluation experience
  • Understanding of responsible AI and AI governance
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Azure certifications preferred
  • Azure AI certifications or equivalent demonstrated proficiency preferred
  • Machine learning, natural language processing, or applied AI/ML coursework, certifications, or verifiable project experience preferred

Benefits:

  • Remote work arrangement
  • Standard business hours Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.–4:45 p.m. ET
  • No travel expected
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • At-will employment