Lead Software Engineer (Backend) - Materia AI - Thomson Reuters : Job Details

Lead Software Engineer (Backend) - Materia AI

Thomson Reuters

Job Location : New York,NY, USA

Posted on : 2025-07-15T01:50:52Z

Job Description :

Employer Industry: Legal and Financial Technology

Why consider this job opportunity:

  • Salary up to $260,000
  • Eligibility for an annual bonus based on performance
  • Hybrid work model with flexibility for remote work 2-3 days a week
  • Comprehensive benefits package including flexible vacation, mental health days, and wellness resources
  • Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and social impact initiatives
  • Opportunities for professional growth through learning and development programs
  • What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

  • Develop and maintain backend services using Python, FastAPI, and PostgreSQL
  • Implement AI orchestration systems integrating LLMs from OpenAI, Anthropic, and other providers
  • Design APIs and backend logic for real-time AI interactions
  • Monitor and enhance system performance for AI-driven applications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate AI capabilities into practical applications
  • What is Required (Qualifications):

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 6-8 years of experience in backend development, building scalable web services and APIs
  • Strong Python skills with experience in FastAPI, PostgreSQL, and AWS
  • Experience in distributed systems, API, and data model design
  • Strong debugging skills and a track record of building production-grade software
  • How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Experience with AI-driven systems, agent-based architectures, or AI APIs from providers like OpenAI and Anthropic
  • Knowledge of vector databases, embeddings, or search-based AI
  • Strong opinions on backend testing strategies and automation
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