Software Engineer

Lumen Solutions Group Inc

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Access Control, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Background Investigation, Bash Scripting, Cloud Computing, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, Data Analysis, Department of Health and Human Services, Design Document, Desktop Administration, Desktop Virtualization, DevOps, Diversity, Eclipse IDE, Forecasting, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), GitHub, Help Desk, IBM Rational Application Developer, IDE (Integrated Development Environment), Identify Issues, Laptop PC, Legal, MCP - Microsoft Certified Professional, Machine Learning, Machine Tool, Microsoft Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows Azure, Noise Reduction, Operational Strategy, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Predictive Modeling, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Management, Reliability Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Sales Management, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Software Administration, Software Debugging, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Systems Analysis, Technical Training, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, Training/Teaching, Use Cases, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Virtual Machine (VM)
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Develops software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, and studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes. Investigates problem areas. Prepares and installs solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming. Texas Health and Human Services Commission requires the services of 1 Software Engineer 3, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of Software Engineer 3, Applications/Software Development and the specifications outlined in this document for the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. All work products resulting from the project shall be considered "works made for hire" and are the property of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission and may include pre-selection requirements that potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law. Texas Health and Human Services Commission will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process of selecting a Candidate(s). We are seeking an AI Engineer to drive innovation in our SDLC processes using artificial intelligence and automation. This role is ideal for an engineer passionate about automation and applying AI/ML techniques to improve reliability, observability, and operational workflows. The focus of this role is not to support external AI/ML product teams, but to internally develop AI-driven solutions that optimize SDLC processes, reduce toil, and increase automation maturity across the organization. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement AI/ML models that improve SDLC processes in domains, such as: o Developer experience and productivity o Intelligent test management using data analytics and predictive techniques o Predictive infrastructure failure detection o Agentic AI, MCP implementation, and RAG techniques o Intelligent alerting and noise reduction o Automated incident classification and root-cause analysis o CI/CD optimization based on historical trends o Using GenAI for IaC o Any other innovative use-cases. Work closely with Development, DevOps, and Infrastructure teams to identify automation opportunities and pain points. Develop automation scripts and tooling to reduce manual tasks, operational efficiencies, and user experience. Build, deploy, and maintain pipelines to train and continuously improve AI models for DevOps use-cases. Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cloud, and DevOps teams to create architecture/design documents for proposed solutions. Ensure operational reliability, scalability, and performance of AI-driven automation tooling. Integrate AI solutions into monitoring. Experience with Agile Scrum and DevOps methodologies Experience working in Developer IDEs, such as Eclipse, IBM Rational Application Developer, STS, etc. Create technical and design documentation, as required Perform system analysis, troubleshooting, diagnosis and problem resolution. Analyze software for defects and performance tuning opportunities GitHub Administration: - Manage repositories, branching strategies, and access control. -Automate workflows using GitHub Actions or similar CI/CD tools. -Maintain code quality and integration processes. -Define and implement governance rules. Other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience. 3+ years in Development/Automation roles. Strong background in cloud-native infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Proficiency in automation and scripting (Python is preferred, Bash, etc.). Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines Experience with cloud-native technologies Experience applying AI/ML techniques to solve engineering problems (e.g., anomaly detection, classification, clustering). Familiarity with Python machine learning frameworks (e.g., Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch). Good understanding of monitoring, logging, and observability tooling. Preferred Skills: Experience with anomaly detection, predictive analytics, or time-series forecasting. Knowledge of MLOps practices (for internal AI models). Experience integrating AI solutions into DevOps toolchains and platforms. Familiarity with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation). Some working experience with Hyper-V Virtual Machine Management Asset and service account management BMC Helix ticketing system WORK HOURS AND LOCATION Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays when the agency is closed. The primary work location(s) will be at 1609 Centre Creek Dr., Austin, Texas 78754. The working position is Hybrid - On Site and Telework. Any and all travel, per diem, parking, and/or living expenses shall be at the Candidate's and/or Vendor's expense. Texas Health and Human Services Commission will provide pre-approved, written authorization for travel for any services to be performed away from the primary work location(s). Pre-approved travel expenses are limited to the rates and comply with the rules prescribed by the State of Texas for travel by its classified employees, including any requirement for original receipts. The Candidate(s) may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested. Payment for work over 40 hours will be at the hourly rate quoted and must be coordinated and pre-approved through Texas Health and Human Services Commission. II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity. Years Required/Preferred Experience 8 Required Proven ability to administer GitHub Enterprise Cloud 8 Required Proven ability to analyze and resolve complex issues 8 Required Supporting and training end users on all levels. 8 Required Hands-on experience with Continuous Integration Delivery models 3 Preferred Hands-on experience with large development projects using Agile methodology ***Lumen and / or its clients will not provide equipment (Laptop, monitor, etc.) to the selected contractor. The contractor must have their own equipment. Access to a virtual desktop set up (software) will be provided by Lumens client, allowing the user access to the required systems and technology.*** Lumen Solutions Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.

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Lumen Solutions Group Inc