Senior GenAI Platform Engineer
Role summary
Royal Caribbean Group is seeking a full-time Senior GenAI Platform Engineer for their AI & Analytics Team in Miami, Florida. This onsite role reports to the Director Platform Engineer and is responsible for architecting, developing, and delivering full-stack GenAI applications using Azure services, including Azure AI Foundry, Container Apps, AI Search, and Databricks. The engineer will also integrate multi-cloud GenAI capabilities, manage APIs, design data pipelines, and lead DevOps practices. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, a minimum of 4 years in software engineering with at least 1 year in GenAI/LLM development, and proven expertise in full-stack development and Azure cloud services. The role also involves mentoring junior engineers and providing technical leadership.
Journey with us! Combine your career goals and sense of adventure by joining our exciting team of employees Royal Caribbean Group is pleased to offer competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent career development opportunities each offering unique ways to explore the world
We are proud to be the vacation-industry leader with global brands — including Royal Caribbean International Celebrity Cruises and Silversea Cruises — the most innovative fleet and private destinations and the best people Together we are dedicated to turning the vacation of a lifetime into a lifetime of vacations for our guests
The Royal Caribbean Group’s AI & Analytics Team has an exciting career opportunity for a full time Senior GenAI Platform Engineer reporting to the Director Platform Engineer
The position is onsite and based in Miami Florida
The position is also not eligible for work authorization sponsorship
Position Summary
The Senior Gen AI Software Engineer is responsible for architecting developing and delivering full-stack Gen AI applications leveraging a modern Azure-based technology stack This role partners closely with business stakeholders data engineers data scientists and product managers to create intelligent solutions that drive operational efficiency and elevate guest experiences The position provides technical leadership ensures best practices in cloud architecture and mentors junior engineers within a collaborative cross-functional environment
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Leads the design and development of Gen AI-powered applications using Azure AI Foundry Azure Container Apps Azure AI Search
- and Azure Databricks
Architects and implements scalable full-stack solutions with Nextjs Streamlit FastAPI Radix UI Tailwind CSS- and Zustand
Integrates multi-cloud Gen AI capabilities including AWS Bedrock and Google Vertex AI- as required
- Implements secure authentication and authorization protocols using Azure AD and MSAL
Designs and optimizes data pipelines utilizing Databricks Serverless SQL SQL Server- and Azure Cosmos DB
- Develop intelligent retrieval systems leveraging Azure AI Search
- Manages APIs and microservices with Azure API Management and FastAPI
Ensures security observability and cost-efficiency through Azure Monitor Log Analytics Azure Key Vault- and Azure Cost Management
Leads DevOps practices including CI/CD and infrastructure automation- using Azure DevOps
Supervises and mentor junior engineers- fostering team growth and knowledge sharing
Qualifications Knowledge and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering
- or a related field
Minimum 4 years of experience in software engineering
- with at least 1 year in Gen AI or LLM-based application development
- Proven expertise in full-stack development and Azure cloud services
- Experience with enterprise identity management and secure coding practices
- Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot Studio and multi-cloud Gen AI platforms
Deep understanding of Gen AI architectures- including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Proficiency in Azure AI Foundry Azure Container Apps Azure AI Search Azure Databricks- and related technologies
Strong knowledge of Nextjs Streamlit FastAPI Radix UI Tailwind CSS Zustand- and API management
- Experience designing and optimizing data pipelines and managing cloud infrastructure for cost efficiency
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and mentor junior engineers
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Collaborative mindset with a focus on cross-functional teamwork and continuous improvement
Agency and Third-Party Submissions: Please note this is a direct search by the Company and applications through agencies and other third parties will not be accepted nor will fees be paid for unsolicited resumes Any unsolicited resumes will be considered the Company's property
We know there's a lot to consider As you go through the application process our recruiters will be glad to provide guidance and more relevant details to answer any additional questions Thank you again for your interest in Royal Caribbean Group We'll hope to see you onboard soon!
*It is the policy of the Company to ensure equal employment and promotion opportunity to qualified candidates without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color religion sex age national origin disability sexual orientation sexuality gender identity or expression marital status or any other characteristic protected by law Royal Caribbean Group and each of its subsidiaries prohibit and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment*
Nearest Major Market: Miami