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Lead Software Engineer

Virtusalinkedin.com
Oct 10, 2026, 8:07 AM2w ago
Full-timeColombo, Western ProvinceSoftware engineeringLead (5+ yrs)

About the role

The Senior Lead GENAI Engineer will be responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of generative AI models and solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify AI integration opportunities, mentoring junior engineers, conducting research on emerging AI technologies, and ensuring the quality and performance of AI models through rigorous testing and validation. The position requires strong expertise in Generative AI and agentic AI frameworks, proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java, and experience with machine learning libraries like TensorFlow or PyTorch. Candidates should have a solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles, and hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in AI/ML engineering, with a focus on generative AI, and a proven track record of successful project delivery in AI/ML domains.

Must have

  • Strong expertise in Generative AI and agentic AI frameworks.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java.
  • Experience with machine learning libraries and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5-7 years of experience in AI/ML engineering, with a focus on generative AI.
  • Proven track record of successful project delivery in AI/ML domains.

Nice to have

  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Familiarity with natural language processing (NLP) and computer vision.
  • Knowledge of ethical AI practices and bias mitigation strategies.

Technologies

  • Agentic AI
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Computer Vision
  • GCP
  • Generative AI
  • Java
  • Machine Learning
  • NLP
  • Python
  • PyTorch
  • Responsible AI
  • TensorFlow