Client Technology - Engineering - Software Engineering Professional

About This Role

This software engineering professional role involves leading the delivery of solution or infrastructure development services for complex projects, taking accountability for design, development, delivery, and maintenance. It suits a candidate with strong technical capabilities and hands-on experience in building applications, who can ensure design specifications meet both business and technical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of solution or infrastructure development services for a large or more complex project
• Take accountability for the design, development, delivery, and maintenance of solutions or infrastructure
• Drive compliance with and contribute to the development of relevant standards
• Understand business and user requirements and ensure design specifications meet them from a business and technical perspective
• Solve complex and escalated aspects of a project, performing coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting
• Provide advanced technical expertise to maximize efficiency, reliability, and value from current solutions, infrastructure, and emerging technologies
• Show technical leadership and identify and implement continuous improvement plans
• Develop strong working relationships with peers across Development & Engineering and Architecture teams
• Collaborate to develop and engineer leading solutions
• Provide a leadership role for the work group, ensuring appropriate expectations, principles, structures, tools, and responsibilities are in place
• Drive consistency to relevant processes, procedures, standards, and technical design
• Support the definition, maintenance, and implementation of technology standards

Requirements

• Advanced technical proficiency in designing, developing, and debugging solutions
• Advanced knowledge of one or more of: C#/Java or Python
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, IT, Mathematics, or related field preferred
• More than 10 years applied experience
• Significant relevant experience in either an internal or external software or platform engineering role, or similar
• Technical knowledge and experience in delivering software / platform engineering solutions (depending on specialism), providing comprehensive technical advice and handling user requirements
• CI/CD delivery using code management, configuration management, and automation tools such as GitHub, ADO
• Proficiency in fine-tuning language models for specific tasks, including text generation, summarization, or question answering
• Knowledge of embedding models and their application in NLP tasks like similarity matching, clustering, and information retrieval
• Familiarity with designing and implementing agentic systems that combine AI models with external tools or environments for autonomous decision-making
• Ability to design robust evaluation frameworks for AI models and agents, including metrics development, A/B testing, and performance benchmarking

Nice to have:

• Microsoft/Google/AWS certificates
• Delivery using modern methodologies
• Significant proven experience in building applications using container-orchestration systems like Kubernetes, and container engines like Docker

Benefits

• Development with future-focused skills and world-class experiences
• Flexible environment
• Diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams

About the Company

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society, and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI, and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy, and transactions, providing services in more than 150 countries and territories.