Senior Software Engineer II, AI/ML (Hybrid)

Our offices in India opened in Bengaluru in 2018. Since then, our team has fueled growth and innovation across the organization, impacting students worldwide. We are eager to grow and expand with skilled professionals like you who use their talent to build solutions, enable effective learning, and improve students’ lives.

The future of education is here and we are eager to work alongside those who want to make a positive impact and inspire change in the world around them.

As a Senior Software Engineer II, you’re responsible for leading the development of robust applications, offering technical guidance and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Maintain test cases, assess security vulnerabilities, and collaborate on scalability with performance test experts. Engage with stakeholders, contribute to scoping and risk management, and drive code quality through reviews and refactoring efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for building robust and engaging applications.
• Offering technical leadership within the team, making decisions related to technology stacks, tools, and methodologies.
• Understanding the overall architecture and ensure that it is maintainable, and aligned with the organization's goals.
• Create and maintain test cases, test scripts, and test data that cover various aspects of the software, including functional, regression, and performance.
• Test system for security vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with performance test experts and make sure the platform is scalable and reliable.
• Work with the business and 3rd party vendors to conceptualize and implement custom designs.
• Participate in scoping, estimating, and risk management efforts.
• Conducting and leading code reviews at various stages of development.
• Identifying areas where code can be refactored or improved for maintainability and readability.
• Helping/guiding the team to improve their skills and grow in their roles.
• Involved in the interview process and various organizational initiatives.
• Hybrid Schedule: 3 days remote / 2 days in office
• 30-day notification period preferred

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in a relevant field (Computer Science, Engineering)
• Proven experience as a Full-Stack Software Engineer (8+ years), with a strong portfolio of AI-enabled products (3+ year).
• Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Expertise in back-end development using languages such as Python and Node.js.
• Hands-on experience with cloud services and AI APIs such as those from Microsoft Azure, OpenAI, Google Cloud, and AWS.
• Able to define technical solutions that meet business requirements.
• Modeling reusable components.
• Innovate by introducing new frameworks and libraries which will expedite development.
• Provide feedback on the product direction.
• Leading Meetings.
• Understand the high-level architecture of the whole ecosystem in all environments.
• Writes production-quality code in one major programming language/framework. (production-quality: complexity/feature points, type of code review feedback)
• Makes decisions on technical tradeoffs looking at tactical and strategic perspective.
• Well-versed in design patterns or approaches to solving a design problem.
• Diagnoses problems in unfamiliar code bases.
• Follows coding standards and best practices.
• Identifies and leads discussions on the benefits/risks of different approaches.
• Actively works across several teams, to apply Atom architecture principles related to scalability, flexibility, stability, and simplicity.

Kaplan is a drug-free workplace and complies with applicable laws.