Client Technology - Software Engineering

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About the role

Leads the delivery of solution or infrastructure development services for a large or more complex project, using strong technical capabilities and outstanding hands-on experience. Takes accountability for the design, development, delivery and maintenance of solutions or infrastructure, driving compliance with and contributing to the development of relevant standards. Fully understands business and user requirements and ensures design specifications meet the requirements from a business and technical perspective.

Responsibilities

• Solves complex and escalated aspects of a project, performing coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting throughout the development process.
• Provides advanced technical expertise to maximize efficiency, reliability and value from current solutions, infrastructure and emerging technologies, showing technical leadership and identifying and implementing continuous improvement plans.
• Develops strong working relationships with peers across Development & Engineering and Architecture teams, collaborating to develop and engineer leading solutions.
• Provides a leadership role for the work group, ensuring the appropriate expectations, principles, structures, tools and responsibilities are in place to deliver the project.
• Drives consistency to the relevant processes, procedures, standards, technical design whilst supporting the definition, maintenance and implementation of technology standards.

Requirements

• Advanced technical proficiency in designing, developing, and debugging solutions.
• Advanced knowledge of one or more of: C#/Java or Python.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, IT, Mathematics, or related field preferred.
• More than 10 years applied experience.
• Significant relevant experience in either an internal or external software or platform engineering role, or similar.
• Technical knowledge and experience in delivering software / platform engineering solutions (depending on specialism), providing comprehensive technical advice and handling user requirements.
• CI/CD delivery using code management, configuration management and automation tools such as GitHub, ADO.
• Proficiency in fine-tuning language models for specific tasks, including text generation, summarization, or question answering.
• Knowledge of embedding models and their application in NLP tasks like similarity matching, clustering, and information retrieval.
• Familiarity with designing and implementing agentic systems that combine AI models with external tools or environments for autonomous decision-making.
• Ability to design robust evaluation frameworks for AI models and agents, including metrics development, A/B testing, and performance benchmarking.
• Microsoft/Google/AWS certificates (preferred).
• Delivery using modern methodologies.
• Significant proven experience in building applications using container-orchestration systems like Kubernetes, and container engines like Docker.

Skills

• A self-starter, independent-thinker, curious and creative person with ambition and passion.

Benefits

At EY, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business.

United States

• Medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans.
• Flexible vacation policy and designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence.
• Team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model: expectation to work in person 40-60% of the time.

Canada

• Discretionary bonus program.
• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage plan.
• Defined contribution pension plan.
• Vacation policy plus firm-paid days for longer weekends, statutory holidays, and paid personal days (based on province of residence).
• Programs and benefits designed to support physical, financial, and social well-being.
• Support, coaching, and learning opportunities from engaging colleagues.

Pay

United States

• Base salary range: $134,200 to $258,300 (varies by location).
• New York City Metro Area, Washington State, and California (excluding Sacramento): $161,000 to $293,500.

Canada

• Vancouver: $124,100 to $206,900.
• Victoria: $124,100 to $206,900.