Optimum · 2 hours ago
Software Development Engineer III
Plano, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$134K/yr - $220K/yr
7+ years expOptimum is a leader in the connectivity sector, seeking a highly skilled Software Development Engineer III to join their AI engineering team. This role involves leading the design, development, and deployment of AI-driven systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance innovative solutions.
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Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end development of AI-driven systems and services
Collaborate with research and product teams to translate ML models into scalable production applications
Architect robust, scalable, and low-latency backend systems and AI pipelines
Guide the design and implementation of APIs, microservices, and data pipelines supporting AI workloads
Drive adoption of AI best practices to ethical AI and model interpretability
Optimize machine learning models for performance, cost, and accuracy in production environments
Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and architectural guidance
Own software reliability, testing, and observability of AI components
Stay updated with advancements in AI/ML and drive continuous improvement of the tech stack
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field
Minimum 7 years of software development experience
Excellent communication skills and ability to lead technical initiatives across teams
Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, GIT, NodeJS, and Code Blocks
Experience optimizing AI systems for performance, reliability, and scale
End-to-end development of AI-driven systems and services
The person should be a strong team player
The person should be in the New York or Dallas/Fort Worth area and ready for the hybrid work culture (3 days in the office)
Preferred
Experience with Google CES, along with prompt engineering, is an added advantage
Experience with Google Cloud capabilities
Company
Optimum
At Optimum, we believe in the power of connection. We deliver fast internet, mobile, TV, and phone services to millions of homes and businesses.
5001-10000 employees
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