Lead Software Engineer

Paramount - Burbank, CA

Hiring: Lead Software Engineer Company: Paramount Location: Burbank, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:38:55 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : LLM, RAG About the job Experience: •6+ years of software engineering experience with deep backend and architectural expertise. Required Skills: •Architect large-scale AI platforms, RAG systems, and intelligent automation services that support GQE. •Lead the design of internal developer tools, micro-platforms, and APIs that integrate AI into core engineering workflows. •Build systems that automatically evaluate failures, classify flakiness, detect patterns, and recommend fixes. •Partner with the QE executive team to define long-term AI strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with Platform Engineering, Data Engineering, Playback/Video Engineering, and Product teams. •Mentor engineers across GQE and elevate engineering maturity through best practices and architectural guidance. •Evaluate and integrate emerging AI technologies that deliver measurable productivity and quality improvements. Qualifications: •Proven experience building and scaling production AI systems, including LLM integrations and RAG pipelines. •Solid systems thinking and ability to design platforms used across multiple teams and brands. •Expertise in cloud platforms, distributed systems, and container orchestration. •Demonstrated management in technical strategy, platform design, and cross-functional influence. •Great communication skills and ability to drive alignment across engineering organizations. •Organization-level technical leadership. •Demonstrated capacity to define platform strategy and long-term architecture. •Deep AI fluency and realistic judgment on where AI adds value. •Strong mentorship and influence across teams. •Enterprise-wide adoption of AI tooling with measurable improvements in productivity and quality. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!