Software Engineering Lead
Dormont Manufacturing Company
- New York, New York, United States
- New York, New York, United States
About
About the team This team supports CK AI Service team. The new Lead Engineer will have six direct reports and will own the technical strategy and execution for the CK AI Service, including the design and governance of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) workflows and API expansion. This role will improve delivery velocity, reduce bottlenecks and single points of failure, drive standardization, mentoring, and cross-functional alignment as the platform matures, and establish a sustainable leadership model to support the planned division and growth of the team.
Requirements
Proven ability to lead, mentor, and grow engineering teams, including managing performance, career development, and team health
Established track record of creating high-performing, collaborative team environments and reducing knowledge silos
Ability to remove blockers, manage priorities, and improve delivery velocity across a team
Experience establishing scalable team structures and leadership models to support growth
Deep expertise in designing and delivering distributed systems and APIs at scale
Ability to define and execute technical strategies, balancing short-term delivery with long-term platform sustainability
Experience with microservices architecture, API design, and system integration
Proven ability to identify and eliminate single points of failure and improve system resilience
Hands‑on experience designing and implementing retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) workflows
Understanding of:
LLM integration and orchestration
Embeddings and vector search
Retrieval pipelines and ranking strategies
Experience building AI-powered APIs and services for production environments
Ability to govern and standardize AI patterns, including evaluation, observability, and performance optimization
Responsibilities
Managing and mentoring of six direct reports.
Driving and owning the technical strategy and execution for the CK AI Service, including the design and governance of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) workflows and API expansion.
Improving the delivery velocity, reducing bottlenecks and single points of failure, driving standardization, mentoring, and cross‑functional alignment as the platform matures.
Establishing a sustainable leadership model to support the planned division and growth of the team.
Collaborating with our Data Science team to help drive product road map and feature design forward.
U.S. National Base Pay Range: $115,400 - $192,300. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. If performed in New Jersey, the base pay range is $130,284 - $208,116. This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.
We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Languages
- English
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