Lead Software Engineer - Ignition

Lead Software Engineer - Ignition (KPMG US)

Join to apply for the Lead Software Engineer - Ignition role at KPMG US
. This is a hybrid work opportunity out of our Denver, CO or Montvale, NJ location.

• Collaborate with product owners and data scientists to translate business needs into AI‑powered features and APIs
• Architect, develop, and maintain scalable microservices for model inference (on Azure or similar)
• Build and maintain client‑facing web apps in Angular + Type Script, Python or .NET Framework/C# backend services and APIs, and secure SQL databases (T‑SQL, schema design, stored procedures)
• Leverage Azure services (App Services, Functions, SQL Database, Dev Ops) for deployment, scaling and monitoring
• Integrate Large Language Models (LLMs) and other AI services (such as Azure OpenAI, Custom Models Serving) into our front‑end and back‑end systems

• Minimum five years of recent experience in software development and systems architecture
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or a related field is preferred;
  Master's preferred
• Solid understanding of software engineering concepts such as microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, authentication/authorization
• Experience building enterprise systems using Python, .NET, C#, Angular, SQL and Azure is preferred
• Strong Python skills and experience with ML frameworks (PyTorch, Tensor Flow, scikit‑learn) is preferred along with strong communication and analytical skills

We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well‑being benefits. Additional details can be found on our KPMG US Careers site under Benefits & How We Work.

KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status or any other category protected by applicable laws.

Applicants who apply promptly will be considered until the position is filled. No phone calls or agencies, please.