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# Looking for : Senior Software Engineer - Conversational AI :: Hartford, CT (Hybrid) : Contract W2

- **Company:** Sysmind LLC
- **Location:** Hartford, CT, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $96,100.0 - $135,700.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Application Performance Management, C Sharp (Programming Language), Software as a Service, Cloud Engineering, Code Review, Computer Programming, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Software Systems, SQL Databases, Cloud Platform System, Chatbots, Large Language Models, Information Technology, Natural Language Understanding, Programming Languages, Microservices
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us0197150e25628aa7e05ca5df53afe1a5

## About the Role

* 10+ years of software engineering experience in cloud environments.
 * Strong programming skills in Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, or SQL.
 * Hands-on experience with APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
 * Experience with Conversational AI, LLMs, chatbots, voice assistants, NLP/NLU, and STT/TTS.
 * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred: Experience with enterprise chatbot development and an advanced degree in Computer Science, AI, or a related field.

## Description

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer Conversational AI with 10+ years of experience designing and building scalable cloud-based applications. The ideal candidate will have expertise in modern programming languages, APIs, microservices, and conversational AI technologies, including LLMs, chatbots, and voice assistants.
Key Responsibilities

 * Design and develop scalable, cloud-native software solutions.
 * Lead architecture, coding, code reviews, and technical design discussions.
 * Build and maintain APIs, microservices, and production-grade applications.
 * Translate business requirements into technical solutions in an Agile environment.
 * Mentor development teams and provide technical leadership across projects.
 * Ensure application performance, scalability, and operational excellence.


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