LeadSoftwareEngineerAI

Are you excited about building AI-driven software that redefines how professionals work? Join a dynamic and highly skilled team at Thomson Reuters, where we combine the agility and innovation of a startup with the stability and resources of a global leader. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing AI-powered systems that enhance accounting workflows through automation, intelligence, and seamless orchestration. * The focus is on engineers who can own **end-to-end AI systems** — from backend services and APIs to LLM-driven workflows in production. * -Must have strong hands-on **Python backend experience** (FastAPI/Flask, APIs, distributed systems). * -Exposure to **TypeScript/modern frontend frameworks** is helpful, but not required. * -Proven experience in **system design and architecture** , building scalable, production-grade systems. * -Strong emphasis on **Python, backend engineering, and real-world AI applications**. * -This is a **hybrid role** , and the interview process may include **onsite interactions**. ## **About the Role:** In this role as a Lead Software Engineer, you will: Innovate in a Startup-Like Environment Be part of a fast-moving, forward-thinking group that is creating AI-driven software for accounting professionals. You’ll work with top AI and software development experts, leveraging cutting-edge technology to build intelligent and scalable systems. This role is for the CoCounsel for Tax and Accounting team, formed from the recent acquisition of the startup [Materia](https://www.trymateria.ai/). Build AI-Driven Systems Design and implement backend services that power generative AI agents and orchestration systems. This role requires both creativity and rigor to ensure our AI-driven solutions are performant, reliable, and adaptable to real-world use cases. Collaborate Across Functions Work closely with AI/ML engineers, frontend developers, product managers, and designers to build robust services that support genera