Senior Platform Engineer – AIML

Be the one building AI-powered experiences where they matter most

At Genesys we help organizations create better customer experiences through AI-powered experience orchestration. Our platform connects people systems data and AI to help organizations deliver more personalized service improve operational efficiency and build stronger customer relationships.

Help build support and operate technology used by more than 8000 organizations in over 100 countries moving AI from possibility to production in real-world enterprise environments every day.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and build scalable cloud Big Data and machine-learning infrastructure that powers AI-driven Workforce Management capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to solve complex distributed-systems problems lead projects from design through production and build reusable platforms that accelerate AI/ML development across multiple teams.

The ideal candidate combines strong software-engineering fundamentals with experience in AWS distributed data processing and production platform development. They will influence technical direction mentor other engineers and help improve the scalability reliability observability and cost efficiency of our data and ML systems.

The primary responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to:

• Translate complex business and AI/ML requirements into scalable system designs technical plans and production-ready solutions.

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of cloud Big Data and ML infrastructure projects from requirements and architecture through testing deployment and operational support.

• Design and develop distributed data pipelines and workflow-orchestration services using technologies such as Spark EMR S3 Metaflow AWS Batch Step Functions and Fargate.

• Build reusable platform capabilities that enable data scientists and product teams to develop deploy and operate AI/ML workflows efficiently.

• Exercise independent judgment when selecting architectures frameworks testing strategies and evaluation criteria for complex technical problems.

• Improve platform reliability scalability observability security and cost efficiency through performance analysis and architectural enhancements.

• Develop automated integration scale and load tests to validate systems under production-level workloads.

• Collaborate with data scientists software engineers product managers and platform teams to align technical execution with business priorities.

• Define development practices review technical designs and code and communicate new methods and procedures to the broader project team.

• Provide technical guidance coaching and constructive feedback to junior engineers while learning and collaborating with senior technical leaders.

• Own major technical initiatives including planning work coordinating dependencies delegating tasks when appropriate and reviewing deliverables.

• Participate in architectural discussions and influence the long-term technical direction of the teams data and ML platforms.

• Five or more years of relevant professional software-engineering experience or equivalent experience supported by an advanced degree.

• Advanced programming experience in Python Java Scala or a comparable language.

• Experience designing developing and operating production-grade services or distributed data-processing systems.

• Strong experience with AWS services and cloud-native architecture.

• Experience with Big Data technologies such as Apache Spark EMR or similar distributed-processing frameworks.

• Demonstrated ability to independently solve complex and ambiguous technical problems.

• Experience owning a project or major technical component from initial design through production delivery.

• Strong understanding of software design APIs automated testing CI/CD and operational support practices.

• Experience with performance scalability reliability and load-testing methodologies.

• Ability to explain complex technical concepts and influence engineers and internal stakeholders.

• Demonstrated experience mentoring coaching reviewing or providing technical guidance to other engineers.

• Bachelors degree in computer science engineering or a related technical discipline or equivalent practical experience.

• Experience with ML platforms MLOps model deployment or AI/ML workflow orchestration.

• Experience with Metaflow Airflow Kubeflow or comparable workflow-management frameworks.

• Experience with AWS Batch ECS/Fargate Step Functions Lambda DynamoDB SQS and Aurora.

• Experience designing secure multi-account or multi-tenant AWS architectures.

• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform AWS CDK or CloudFormation.

• Experience implementing observability using CloudWatch OpenTelemetry New Relic or similar platforms.

• Experience optimizing cloud infrastructure for performance and cost.

• Familiarity with workforce management forecasting anomaly detection or Agentic AI applications.

Compensation:

This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidates experience qualifications skills and location. This role might also be eligible for a commission or performance-based bonus opportunities.

Working at Genesys

• AI at enterprise scale Build support and operate AI-powered technology used by more than 8000 organizations worldwide. 150new AI features were released in the last fiscal year.
• A flexible-first culture Join a global team of nearly 7000 employees with flexible ways of working designed to help people do their best work.
• Growth in the AI era Build future-ready skills through mentorship learning programs leadership development and education support.
• Time to recharge and give back Benefits include paid volunteer time August Free Fridays well-being resources and regionally tailored programs for employees and their families.
• Recognized globally Genesys is Great Place to Work certified in 17 countries and 94% of employees are proud to tell others they work at Genesys.

Learn more about our culture AI innovation and sustainability commitments through our Careers site and Sustainability Report.

What Happens After You Apply

After you apply heres what you can typically expect:

• Our Talent Acquisition team reviews your application with the hiring team.

• A Talent Acquisition Partner will review your application and if your background is aligned schedule a Zoom interview.

• Next youll meet the hiring manager and other members of the interview team.

• We aim to keep the process focused and respectful of your time with no more than five interviews in most cases.

• After interviews are complete our team will follow up with the final steps.

Every application is reviewed by a person. Response times may vary by role and location but our team will keep you informed throughout the process.

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This is an active opening at Genesys. We use Artificial Intelligence to support the hiring process but every application is reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team looking beyond keywords to focus on your experience and potential.

About Genesys:

Genesys empowers more than 8000 organizations worldwide to create the best customer and employee experiences. With agentic AI at its core Genesys Cloud is the AI-Powered Experience Orchestration platform that connects people systems data and AI across the enterprise. As a result organizations can drive customer loyalty growth and retention while increasing operational efficiency and teamwork across human and AI workforces. To learn more visit.

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