Software Engineer - AI

Are you passionate about building AI‑driven software that transforms how professionals work? Join a dynamic and highly skilled team at Thomson Reuters, where we invest deeply in AI technologies and explore emerging fields with the backing of a global leader. As a Software Engineer – AI, you will help shape intelligent systems that power the next generation of expert solutions across legal, tax, risk, and compliance domains.

As a Software Engineer – AI, you will play a key role in developing production‑ready AI capabilities and strengthening the intelligence behind our products. This role requires working a hybrid schedule in Eagan, Minnesota.

Translate AI prototypes into high‑quality, production‑ready code that delivers measurable customer value.

Prepare and structure datasets for model development, testing, and evaluation.

Implement AI performance metrics to support data-driven iteration and prioritization.

Apply clean coding practices, including strong OOP fundamentals, SOLID principles, and common design patterns, to ensure maintainable and scalable AI-driven systems.

Contribute to agile development practices, including sprint planning, code reviews, and team ceremonies.

Stay curious and continuously learn, embracing new tools, frameworks, and best practices to accelerate innovation.

Strong proficiency in .NET and C#, including hands‑on experience with the SDLC, SQL or Azure Data Store, and REST APIs.

Experience working with Generative AI, RAG, or Large Language Models (LLMs).

2–5 years of professional software engineering experience, primarily focused on backend development (front‑end or full‑stack experience is a plus).

Strong understanding of object‑oriented programming (OOP), including familiarity with common design patterns and solid proficiency with SOLID principles.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience (Master’s preferred).

These strengths will help you succeed and grow quickly in our AI engineering environment:

Solid experience in backend software engineering.

Strong grasp of software engineering fundamentals, including clean architecture, OOP best practices, design patterns, and SOLID principles.

Ability to work in a cloud‑centric environment, especially with data-driven or AI-powered systems.

Familiarity with agile workflows and collaborative development practices.

Experience with machine learning, model evaluations, or AI model lifecycle management.

Exposure to UI development or full‑stack engineering.

Participation in solution discovery, architectural discussions, or early‑stage design.

Familiarity with agentic tools, deployment workflows, or metrics development.

Experience applying advanced design patterns, clean architecture, or domain‑driven design in production systems.

Hybrid Work Model:
We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office‑based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.

Flexibility & Work-Life Balance:
Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.

Career Development and Growth:
By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real‑world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills‑first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI‑enabled future.

Industry Competitive Benefits:
We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company‑wide Mental Health Days off, access to the…