Technical Lead – Software Engineering

We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Lead with a strong software engineering foundation and recent hands-on experience in Artificial Intelligence, AI Agents, and AI-driven skills development for Indianapolis, IN location
This role combines technical leadership, client engagement, and modern application development expertise across cloud-native architectures. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can guide engineering teams, architect scalable solutions, and confidently interact with clients to drive outcomes.
 
Key Responsibilities


• Lead and mentor software development teams, ensuring best practices in design, coding, testing, and deployment

• Architect and deliver AI-enabled solutions, including:


• AI Agents

• LLM integrations

• AI-powered workflows and automation


• Serve as a client-facing technical lead, collaborating with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions

• Drive end-to-end delivery of modern applications, from architecture to production deployment

• Provide hands-on development support in JavaScript (React, Node.js) and/or Python

• Design and implement cloud-native solutions in AWS

• Establish and enforce engineering standards, including CI/CD, observability, and security best practices

• Lead design reviews, sprint planning, and technical decision-making

• Stay current with emerging trends in AI, agents, and generative technologies

 
Required Qualifications


• 8+ years of software engineering experience with progressive technical leadership

• Recent hands-on experience with:


• AI/ML solutions, especially AI Agents or LLM-based systems

• Frameworks such as LangChain, OpenAI APIs, or similar


• Strong development experience in:


• JavaScript (React, Node.js)

• Python


• Proven experience working in AWS environments (Lambda, ECS/EKS, S3, API Gateway, etc.)

• Demonstrated ability to lead and scale high-performing engineering teams

• Experience in client-facing roles, including presenting technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders

• Strong understanding of:


• Microservices architecture

• API design

• Event-driven systems


 
Preferred Qualifications


• Experience building and deploying AI agents or autonomous workflows

• Familiarity with vector databases, embeddings, and RAG architectures

• Knowledge of DevOps practices and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)

• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies

• Exposure to enterprise integration patterns and large-scale systems

 
Key Traits


• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

• Ability to balance hands-on coding with technical leadership

• Comfortable working in fast-paced, client-driven environments

• Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-oriented mindset

 
Location:
Indianapolis, IN (Hybrid / Client Onsite Required)