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This role is for an Application Engineer and Senior AI Software Developer that will support internal teams and clients in the scoping, design, development, and implementation of application integration solutions, while also focusing on AI product enhancements to optimize support delivery and accelerate support case deflection. This role combines the responsibilities of an Application Engineer and a Senior Software Developer, leveraging AI technologies to improve customer interactions and service efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Some knowledge and experience of AI/ML software engineering
Work with product owners and curators to understand requirements and guide new features
Collaborate to identify new feature impacts on existing services and teams
Research, prototype, and select appropriate COTS and in-house technology and design
Collaborate with team to design, develop, and occasionally enhance or maintain existing systems
Document designs and implementation to ensure consistency and alignment with standards
Create documentation including system and sequence diagrams
Create appropriate data pipelines for AI/ML
Utilize and apply generative AI for products and for daily productivity
Periodically explore new technologies and design patterns with proof-of-concept
Occasionally present research and work to socialize and share knowledge across the organization
Lead solution design initiatives to facilitate the delivery of Skillsoft’s services to client audiences. Implement client application integration solutions
Work closely with client account management teams to ensure customer satisfaction with integrated solutions
Utilize expertise in Microsoft .NET/ASP, JSON, Java, PHP, SQL administration, MS IIS, Apache, Tomcat, and common Internet communication protocols
Environment, Tools & Technologies:
Agile/Scrum
Operating Systems – Mac, Linux
Python, JavaScript, Node.js
React UI/UX
LLMs (OpenAI GPT-X, Claude, embedding models)
Vector indexing/database, RAG, Agents
APIs GraphQL, REST
Docker, Kubernetes
Amazon Web Services (AWS), MS Azure OpenAI
SQL (Postgres RDS), NoSQL (Cassandra, Elasticsearch)
Messaging – Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS
GitHub, IDE (your choice)
Windows Active Directory
Microsoft Office Suite applications
Experience in web-based application development using common programming languages (Microsoft .NET/ASP, JSON, Java, PHP, etc.)
Skills & Qualifications:
Post-secondary education in Information Technology or an equivalent combination of training and experience
Minimum 6+ years of software engineering development experience, including 3 years in a Technical Support or Customer Service role for an e-business company, internet service provider, or software vendor
Ability to design and document APIs, data models, service interactions
Familiarity or experience with:
React development
JavaScript
testing strategies – unit, integration, system
system and API security techniques
data privacy concerns
microservices architecture
vertical vs horizontal scaling
Attributes for Success:
Proactive, independent, adaptable, and collaborative team player
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, understanding of various data structures and algorithms
Ability to design and document APIs, data models, and service interactions
Customer service minded with an ownership mindset
Innovative and problem-solving mindset, passionate, curious, and open to new ideas
Skillsoft delivers online learning, training, and talent solutions to help organizations unleash their edge. Leveraging immersive, engaging content, Skillsoft enables organizations to unlock the potential in their best assets – their people – and build teams with the skills they need for success. Empowering 36 million learners and counting, Skillsoft democratizes learning through an intelligent learning experience and a customized, learner-centric approach to skills development with resources for Leadership Development, Business Skills, Technology & Development, Digital Transformation, and Compliance.
Skillsoft is partner to thousands of leading global organizations, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company features three award-winning systems that support learning, performance and success: Skillsoft learning content, the Percipio intelligent learning experience platform, which offers measurable impact across the entire employee lifecycle. Learn more at www.skillsoft.com.
Thank you for taking the time to learn more about us.
If this opportunity intrigues you, we would love for you to apply!
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Skillsoft is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
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Skillsoft Greenwood Village, Colorado, USA Office
7887 E Belleview Ave, Greenwood Village, CO, United States, 80111
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