Senior Software Engineer Conversational AIBasic Company Info: Healthcare, Pharmacy, Retail, and Pharmacy Benefits ManagementLocation: Wellesley, MA or Hartford, CTDuration: 6 month contract (potential to extend pending workload, budget, performance)Day to Day:Ensure the long-term quality of architecture, design, and code of our software systems.Own critical component of the software stack.Lead hands-on, perform design and code and reviews.Help deploy and maintain large scale software in Production, ensure operational excellence.Provide technical leadership, guiding the team in best practices, optimizing development processes, and resolving technical challenges.Help the development of other team members, mentor individuals, help manager grow the team.Partner with product to align on business objectives.Champion continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for enhancement, refining processes, and optimizing development workflows.Required Qualifications5+ years of experience with designing and building software engineering solutions in cloud environments5+ years of experience in one or more software languages, such as Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, SQL, etc.5+ years of experience with APIs, microservices, and modern software patterns2+ years of experience as a technical team leaderPreferred QualificationsStrong communication skills, capable of effectively articulating technical and strategic concepts to multiple stakeholders.Hands-on experience with Large Language Models (LLM) and their practical applications in conversational AI.Experience developing and supporting voice and text chatbots.Advanced degree (Master or PhD) in Computer Science, Engineering, AI, or a related field.EducationBachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, or related field required. Master’s Degree preferred.