Tech Lead – GenAI & Cloud Agents (W2 only)
About the role
We are representing a company seeking a hands-on technical leader to bridge traditional backend engineering with Generative AI. This opportunity focuses on guiding engineering work, troubleshooting technical challenges, and helping deliver AI agents and cloud-based applications on AWS.
Responsibilities
- Design, package, and deploy AI agents from external environments into the AWS ecosystem.
- Develop and maintain REST APIs that support cloud-based application workflows.
- Build and support Kafka producer and consumer workflows as part of integrated messaging solutions.
- Mentor junior and senior engineers, troubleshoot technical issues, and maintain high coding standards while continuing hands-on development.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience building or deploying GenAI-based agents and executing agents on AWS.
- Strong background in traditional REST API development, deployment, and management.
- Solid experience with Kafka, including both producer and consumer workflows.
- Deep working knowledge of deploying packages and APIs on AWS.
- Working knowledge of building tools on AWS that allow agents to communicate with external systems such as databases and third-party APIs.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex codebase issues, mentor junior and senior engineers, and remain hands-on in development work.
About SSI People
With over 26 years of industry experience, SSi People has built its reputation and expertise on putting people first. Everything we do works toward delivering exceptional experience for our consultants, our clients, and our internal team. Through a genuine commitment to people in everything we do. We have developed refined processes and a stellar internal team to deliver talent quickly. More importantly, we focus on building long-term relationships, not transactions. Putting people first is just what we do well.