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Lead Software Engineer (AI-Driven Development)

Buffalo, NY, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-29

Core

Lead expert-level software development and AI-driven development adoption within a banking technology team, ensuring code stability, security, and auditability.

Role type

Senior IC Lead Software Engineer (AI-Driven Development)

Builds

Banking applications and AI-enabled features

Domain

Banking / Financial Services

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Expert-level coding, AI-assisted development, Agentic workflows, Prompt and context engineering, AI output governance, Test automation, Developer experience measurement

Preferred skills

Leading AI tooling adoption, Agentic tooling and MCP integrations, AI governance in regulated industries

Technologies

Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Model Context Protocol (MCP)

Responsibilities

Develop and coach team members on clean, resilient code; Lead adoption of AI-driven development tooling and set working patterns; Author and maintain shared AI development assets; Review and approve pull requests including AI-assisted changes; Design peer review processes covering AI-specific failure modes; Apply AI-driven development to reduce toil in refactoring and legacy code comprehension; Ensure compliance with bank data classification and privacy policies.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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