Internal Firm Services - GenAI Software Engineer - Manager

At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions. Those in software engineering at PwC will focus on developing innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation and enhance business performance. In this field, you will use your knowledge to design, code, and test cutting-edge applications that revolutionise industries and deliver exceptional user experiences.

Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member’s unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

Skills

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
• Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
• Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
• Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same.
• Effectively mentor others.
• Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
• Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
  
  

Job Level: Manager

Line of Service : Business services support

At PwC, our people in the AI, Technology and Innovation team are part of a Global team with our team members sitting across our AC locations including India.

This team is focused on leveraging advanced technologies and techniques to design and develop robust data solutions for the Acceleration centre . They play a crucial role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, enabling informed decision-making and driving business growth by creating products and platforms that re-imagine the way we drive our clients to the Leading edge

As a Manager of the AI, Technology and Innovation team you will be responsible for designing and developing AI powered next generation intelligent platforms. Focused on conducting process mining, designing next generation small- and large-scale AI driven solutions, you will be responsible for leveraging Technology to implement digital workflow solution help our organization achieve operational efficiencies and reduce costs.

Strategic & Technical Orientation / Job Content

• Lead and manage a team of software engineers in developing, implementing, and maintaining advanced software solutions for GenAI projects.
• Engage with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to gather business requirements, identify opportunities for technological enhancements, and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Design and implement sophisticated event-driven architectures to support real-time data processing and analysis.
• Oversee the use of containerization technologies such as Dockers to promote efficient deployment and scalability of software applications.
• Supervise the development and management of extensive data lakes, ensuring effective storage and handling of large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
• Champion the use of Python as the primary programming language, setting high standards for software development within the team.
• Facilitate close collaboration between software engineers, data scientists, data engineers, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of GenAI models.
• Maintain a cutting-edge knowledge base in GenAI technologies to drive innovation and enhance software engineering processes continually.
• Translate complex business needs into robust technical solutions, contributing to strategic decision-making processes.
• Establish and document software engineering processes, methodologies, and best practices, promoting a culture of excellence.
• Ensure continuous professional development of the team by maintaining and acquiring new solution architecture certificates and adhering to industry best practices.
  
  

Range Of Impact

• Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field with a focus on generative models
• Proficiency in Python and software engineering best practices for AI systems
• Demonstrated experience with large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT
• Practical understanding of generative AI frameworks
• Expertise in MLOps and LLMOps practices, including CI/CD for ML models
  
  

Proven Track Record

• 8+ years of hands-on experience developing and deploying AI models in production environments with 1 year of experience in developing generative AI pilots, proofs of concept, and prototypes
• Deep understanding of state-of-the-art AI architectures
• Proficiency in Python and software engineering best practices for AI systems is a must