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Launched in the AI era, Lightworks is powered by people who have spent decades implementing net-new and highly iterative technologies at scale across banking, insurance, telecommunications, and public infrastructure. \nOur team brings deep engineering expertise and first-hand knowledge of how organizations operate, distribute change at scale, and manage risk. We specialize in control plane engineering, bolstering mission-critical programs, modernization, and scaling emergent technologies. \nTHE ROLE \nSenior Consultants at Lightworks deliver hands-on technical implementation across cloud engineering, data platforms, AI infrastructure, DevOps, and security architecture. You are expected to be embedded, client-facing, and technically accountable from day one. Day to day, you help some of the world’s most complex and highly regulated firms implement leading edge technologies at scale. \nYou will work inside client programs alongside teammates, Principal Consultants, senior client engineers, and Program Directors. You are expected to be able to operate independently, executing workstreams, managing other teammates and deliverables. You will receive mentorship and guidance from Principal Consultants, but your work and delivery should be self-standing and defensible in its own right. \nWHAT YOU WILL DO \nEnterprise AI & Control Plane, and Emerging Technology \nDesign and build enterprise AI capabilities including LLM gateway, model and inference routers, implementation of guardrails \nBuild and refine production-grade AI solutions utilizing LangGraph, LangFuse, ADK, and other leading LLM orchestration and observability platforms \nOwn and deliver AI and data workstreams within large-scale enterprise programs, including AI/ML infrastructure, data platforms, and agentic system deployments \nProven experience designing, building, and deploying agentic systems, AI workflows and multi-agent AI systems in production environments \n Cloud Consulting \nProven ability to design and build secure, compliant cloud platforms, and foundations for highly regulated industries (finance, insurance, aviation, or similar) \nExtensive experience as a cloud consultant leading large-scale cloud migrations, modernization projects, and cloud-native architecture on AWS, Azure and/or GCP \nParticipate in client stakeholder meetings at the Director and Head-of level, communicating progress, risks, and decisions clearly \nProduce technical documentation, architecture decision records, and delivery artefacts that are clear, defensible, and production-ready \nClear, concise communicator - able to translate complex technical concepts for both engineering and executive audiences without losing precision. \nYOUR BACKGROUND & EXPERIENCE \nEducation \nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another STEM-related field. Equivalent practical experience considered \nHyper-scale certifications at Associate or Professional level are required. Specialty certifications (Security, Data Analytics, Solutions Architect Professional) are a meaningful differentiator. 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