Lead Backend Engineer for AI at Thomson Reuters
Summary
Lead backend engineer role at Thomson Reuters focused on platform services powering AI agent workflows: designing scalable backend services, evolving CI/CD with infrastructure-as-code, and improving reliability through monitoring. Core stack includes Python, AWS, and Kubernetes, with a leadership/mentoring component across engineering teams.
In this pivotal role, you'll provide technical guidance on the architecture and deployment of systems vital for AI agent workflows. Close collaboration with Product and Engineering teams will be essential to accelerate innovation while upholding high standards for performance and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities: • Design and oversee backend services powering AI workflows • Drive evolution of CI/CD systems with Infrastructure-as-Code practices • Manage technical priorities across multiple engineering teams • Improve system performance and reliability through monitoring • Mentor and uplift team engineering standards and practices
Requirements: • 7+ years in software engineering, 1-2 years in a lead role • Strong command of Python or similar backend languages • Hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines • Proficient in observability and production troubleshooting • Experience with AI systems and architectures
Elevate your technical career with Thomson Reuters, shaping solutions that empower AI innovation during your Platform Engineering leadership.