TTT - Generative AI application dev...

EY's GDS Tax Technology team is seeking a Generative AI Application Developer with expertise in .NET C# to join our TTT team in Kolkata. This is a pivotal opportunity to contribute to a pioneering firm and drive the growth of a new service offering within the Tax Service Line.

Our mission is to develop, implement, and integrate cutting-edge technology solutions that enhance value for our clients and engagement teams. We address the increasing complexity of tax regulations by leveraging data analytics and programming skills to manage vast amounts of data from diverse systems.

The Opportunity

We are looking for experienced Full-stack Application Developers specializing in .NET C# for Generative AI applications. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing AI agents, plugins, and APIs, ensuring seamless integration with various systems and aligning with our core product development strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement AI agents, plugins, and APIs, integrating them with existing systems according to the product/platform development strategy.
• Estimate and manage technical efforts, including work breakdown structures, risk assessment, and solution development, adhering to development methodologies and KPIs.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with team members and stakeholders, proactively managing expectations and collaborating on problem-solving.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development methodologies and engineering standards, anticipating potential issues and leading their resolution.

Skills and Attributes for Success

Must-Have:

• Proficiency in full-stack application development using .NET C#, REST APIs, React or other TypeScript-based UI frameworks, and SQL databases.
• Advanced knowledge of Azure services, including Azure App Services, Azure Functions, and Entra ID.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, Azure Container Apps, and Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS).
• Familiarity with No-SQL databases like Cosmos DB or MongoDB.
• Working experience with source control systems like Git or TFVC.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Azure DevOps, and GitHub Actions.
• Hands-on experience in Generative AI application development using Azure OpenAI, Semantic Kernel, and Vector databases like Azure AI Search or PostgreSQL.
• Fundamental understanding of various Large Language Models (LLMs).
• Fundamental understanding of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques.
• Fundamental understanding of classical AI/ML concepts.
• Skilled in advanced prompt engineering.

Nice-to-Have:

• Awareness of various AI Agents/Agentic workflow frameworks and SDKs.
• Experience with Graph Databases such as Neo4j.
• Experience with M365 Copilot Studio.
• Microsoft Azure AI-900/AI-102 Certification.

Behavioral Skills

• Excellent learning agility.
• Strong communication skills.
• Flexibility to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to adapt work style to effectively collaborate with both internal and client teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Engineering, Information Technology, BE/B.TECH.
• Overall experience of 5 to 9 years.

Ideal Candidate Will Also Have:

• Thorough knowledge of the Tax or Finance Domain.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

What We Look For

• A team player with commercial acumen, technical expertise, and a passion for learning in a dynamic environment.
• An opportunity to join a market-leading, multi-disciplinary team of over 1400 professionals within a globally integrated transaction business.
• Opportunities to collaborate with EY TAS practices worldwide and work with leading businesses across various industries.

What We Offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a vibrant global delivery network spanning Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland, and the UK. We collaborate across all EY service lines, geographies, and sectors, playing a crucial role in executing EY's growth strategy. We offer diverse career paths from accounting to coding to advisory consulting. In GDS, you will engage in exciting projects with renowned global brands, gaining access to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, and insights that will benefit your entire career.

• Continuous learning: Develop the mindset and skills to adapt to future challenges.
• Success, defined by you: Access tools and flexibility to make a meaningful impact.
• Transformative leadership: Gain insights, coaching, and confidence to become a leader.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: Be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice.

EY exists to build a better working world, creating long-term value for clients, people, and society, and fostering trust in capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, our diverse teams across over 150 countries provide assurance and help clients grow, transform, and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax, and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers to complex global challenges.