Strong hands-on development across the stack; builds and supports full-stack applications spanning UI, APIs, backend, data platforms, and cloud infrastructure; builds cloud-native solutions in Azure and/or AWS using containers and IaC; works with relational and NoSQL databases (schema design, performance optimization, indexing, data integration). AI / LLM engineering: Experience using AI-assisted tools as part of the SDLC; proven experience shipping production LLM/GenAI features (RAG pipelines, embeddings/vector search, prompt engineering, tool-calling or agentic workflows); experience defining evaluations, monitoring, and guardrails for AI features (quality, safety, cost, latency).