Senior Software Engineer
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$73 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Bellevue, Washington |
About this job
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer – Lakehouse & Applied AI with strong hands-on experience in Databricks, PySpark, Python, cloud infrastructure, and GenAI/LLM technologies.
\nThe ideal candidate will combine data engineering and software engineering expertise with experience building production-grade AI/LLM solutions, cloud platforms, infrastructure-as-code, and containerized workloads.
\nThis role involves owning solutions end-to-end, from discovery and rapid prototyping through production deployment, while working directly with stakeholders in a forward-deployed environment.
\nKey Responsibilities
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- Design and deliver end-to-end lakehouse and applied-AI solutions from prototype through production. \n
- Build scalable data platforms using Databricks, PySpark, Delta Lake, and Azure. \n
- Develop agentic AI workflows and tool-using AI agents for software and infrastructure automation. \n
- Build AI solutions using LLMs, embeddings, RAG, and MCP or similar tool-serving frameworks. \n
- Develop reusable multi-tenant CI/CD and deployment frameworks. \n
- Build and deploy local/edge LLM and embedding-serving environments. \n
- Develop Python-based REST APIs and microservices using FastAPI, Flask, or similar frameworks. \n
- Deploy and orchestrate production workloads using Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/Fargate, and Airflow. \n
- Manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Terragrunt across Azure and AWS. \n
- Work with services including Azure Databricks, ADLS Gen2, Key Vault, AWS ECS, S3, RDS, SQS, and SSM. \n
- Develop AI evaluation and testing frameworks covering regression detection, retrieval quality, task completion, and safe rollback. \n
- Implement monitoring and observability using tools such as Prometheus and Grafana. \n
- Work directly with customers and stakeholders to translate ambiguous requirements into production-ready technical solutions. \n
Required Qualifications
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- 6+ years of experience in software/data engineering. \n
- Strong hands-on experience with Databricks, PySpark, Delta Lake, and Python. \n
- Experience with Medallion Architecture, Auto Loader, Unity Catalog, and Databricks Asset Bundles. \n
- Hands-on experience with GenAI, LLMs, AI agents, RAG, embeddings, or agentic workflows. \n
- Working knowledge of MCP or similar LLM tool-serving frameworks. \n
- Strong experience with Terraform and Terragrunt. \n
- Experience across Azure and/or AWS cloud environments. \n
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/Fargate, and CI/CD. \n
- Strong Python development skills with FastAPI, Flask, REST APIs, and microservices. \n
- Experience with Airflow or similar workflow orchestration tools. \n
- Knowledge of Prometheus, Grafana, or similar observability platforms. \n
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to own solutions from prototype to production. \n
- Comfortable working in a customer-facing, forward-deployed engineering environment. \n
Preferred Qualifications
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- Experience with local/on-premises LLM deployment using Ollama, Llama, Hugging Face, or similar technologies. \n
- Experience working with Snowflake alongside Databricks. \n
- Experience building multi-tenant data or AI platforms. \n
- Telecommunications experience involving 3G/4G-LTE OSS/BSS, network management, backhaul, or 5G. \n
- Experience with AI-assisted software engineering and autonomous/agentic development workflows. \n
- Experience optimizing production systems for latency, reliability, scalability, and cost. \n
ABOUT BRICKRED SYSTEMS
\nBrickRed Systems is a global leader in next-generation technology consulting and workforce solutions, specializing in delivering high-quality talent across digital, engineering, marketing, analytics, finance, operations, and business transformation domains. With a strong emphasis on innovation, scalability, and client success, BrickRed Systems helps organizations solve complex business challenges by providing skilled professionals across strategy, technology, creative, and operational functions. BrickRed fosters a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and excellence, enabling professionals to contribute to high-impact global initiatives while advancing their careers.