At Skillsoft, we propel organizations and people to grow together through transformative learning experiences. We believe every team member has the potential to be AMAZING. Join us in our quest to transform learning and help individuals unleash their edge.
OVERVIEW:
This role is for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer who will collaborate to build new AI-centric products in the learning space. This team supports our Conversation AI Simulator (CAISY). This is an innovative generative AI-based tool for simulating business and leadership conversational skills. CAISY makes those difficult work conversations easier by providing employees with an emotionally safe space to practice important business conversations with an AI-powered trainer. CAISY not only plays the role of the other person within the conversation but also provides personalized feedback and guidance on communication style to guide development.
OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS & RESPONSBILITIES:
- Work with product owners and curators to understand requirements and guide new features
- Collaborate to identify new feature impacts on existing services and teams
- Research, prototype, and select appropriate COTS and in-house technology and design
- Collaborate with the team to design, develop, and occasionally enhance or maintain existing systems
- Document designs and implementation to ensure consistency and alignment with standards
- Create documentation, including system and sequence diagrams
- Some knowledge and experience of AI/ML software engineering
- Create appropriate data pipelines for AI/ML
- Utilize and apply generative AI for products and for daily productivity
- Periodically explore new technologies and design patterns with proof-of-concept
- Occasionally, present research and work to socialize and share knowledge across the organization
ENVIRONMENT, TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES:
- Agile/Scrum
- Operating Systems – Mac, Linux
- JavaScript, Node.js
- React UI/UX
- APIs GraphQL, REST
- Docker, Kubernetes
- Amazon Web Services (AWS), MS Azure OpenAI
- SQL (Postgres RDS), NoSQL (Cassandra, Elasticsearch)
- Messaging – Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS
- GitHub, IDE (your choice)
- LLMs (OpenAI GPT-X, Claude, embedding models)
- Vector indexing/database, RAG, Agents
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education or experience with software engineering (minimum of 6 years' experience and applicable degree).
- Ability to design and document APIs, data models, and service interactions
- Familiarity or experience with:
- React development
- JavaScript
- Testing strategies – unit, integration, system
- System and API security techniques
- Data privacy concerns
- Microservices architecture
- Vertical vs horizontal scaling
Skillsoft delivers online learning, training, and talent solutions to help organizations unleash their edge. Leveraging immersive, engaging content, Skillsoft enables organizations to unlock the potential in their best assets – their people – and build teams with the skills they need for success. Empowering 36 million learners and counting, Skillsoft democratizes learning through an intelligent learning experience and a customized, learner-centric approach to skills development with resources for Leadership Development, Business Skills, Technology & Development, Digital Transformation, and Compliance.
Skillsoft is partner to thousands of leading global organizations, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company features three award-winning systems that support learning, performance and success: Skillsoft learning content, the Percipio intelligent learning experience platform, which offers measurable impact across the entire employee lifecycle. Learn more at www.skillsoft.com.
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Skillsoft is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
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Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) is a global leader in AI-native skills management for the human + AI era. By unifying learning, real-time skills intelligence, and workforce insights, Skillsoft helps enterprises build their Skillforce™ — humans and AI working together to drive measurable business outcomes. Through personalized, interactive learning across leadership, technology, and compliance, Skillsoft enables organizations to close critical skill gaps and accelerate transformation. Skillsoft is trusted by thousands of organizations worldwide, including 60% of the Fortune 1000, and supports a global community of more than 105 million learners. Learn more at skillsoft.com.
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We help the world's biggest companies build better workforces — and we invest just as much in our own people. Learning new skills is a core part of your job here. We're fully remote, spread across the globe, and united by a shared belief that learning changes careers.
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