Kyndryl

Senior Lead AI Software Developer – Forward Deployed Engineer

Kyndryl

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Muenchen • 🇩🇪 Germany

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

DockerKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesPythonRabbitMQ

About the role

  • Designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge AI software solutions
  • Allocating work directly to high-impact sales pursuits and active AI client projects
  • Demonstrating the value of technology by delivering code that solves complex problems
  • Applying strong software design principles to ensure innovations are scalable and reliable
  • Developing and maintaining standardized toolsets that enable agents within agentic frameworks to interact with external systems
  • Architecting solutions, testing the code, and implementing the MCP (Model Context Protocol), APIs, and message brokers for microservice integration
  • Ensuring all components are documented, unit-tested, and deployed via modern CI/CD and containerization pipelines
  • Providing work estimates for assigned development work and guiding features and functional objectives

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience working as a software engineer with a focus on AI and rapid prototyping
  • Expert coding skills in Python with a deep understanding of software design patterns, debugging, and testing methodologies
  • Proven expertise in core AI technologies and building tooling for state-of-the-art agentic frameworks
  • Demonstrated experience with API development, Message Brokers (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ), and Microservices integration
  • Knowledge of architecture design regarding modern agent-based systems (including MCP implementation)
  • Experience with modern DevOps practices, version control (Git), and containerization (Docker & Kubernetes)
  • Ability to translate complex functional requirements into scalable, reliable software components
Benefits
  • Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey.
  • Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more.
  • Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations.
  • Kyndryl invests heavily in you, wanting you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.

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Hard skills
Pythonsoftware design patternsdebuggingtesting methodologiesAPI developmentMessage BrokersMicroservices integrationarchitecture designDevOps practicescontainerization
Soft skills
problem-solvingcommunicationguiding featureswork estimation