GenAI Platform Engineer

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 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 GenAI Platform Engineer leads the development of full-stack Gen AI applications using a modern Azure-based technology stack. This role collaborates with business stakeholders, data engineers, data scientists, and product managers to deliver intelligent solutions that enhance operational efficiency and guest experiences. The engineer is responsible for architecting, developing, and optimizing Gen AI-powered applications, integrating multi-cloud capabilities, and ensuring secure, scalable, and cost-efficient solutions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Leads the development of full-stack Gen AI applications using Azure-based technologies.
• Architects and develops Gen AI-powered applications utilizing Azure AI Foundry, Azure Container Apps, Azure AI Search, and Azure Databricks.
• Integrates multi-cloud Gen AI capabilities, including AWS Bedrock and Google Vertex AI, as needed.
• Builds scalable full-stack solutions with Next.js, Streamlit, FastAPI, Radix UI, Tailwind CSS, and Zustand.
• Implements secure authentication and authorization using Azure AD and MSAL.
• Designs and optimizes data pipelines with Databricks Serverless SQL, SQL Server, and Azure Cosmos DB.
• Develops intelligent retrieval systems leveraging Azure AI Search.
• Manages APIs and microservices using Azure APIM and FastAPI.
• Ensures security, observability, and cost-efficiency through Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Azure Key Vault, and Azure Cost Management.
• Leads DevOps practices with Azure DevOps for CI/CD and infrastructure automation.
• Supervises and mentors junior engineers, contributing to team growth.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills

• 2+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 1 year in Gen AI or LLM-based application development.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven expertise in full-stack development and Azure cloud services.
• Deep understanding of Gen AI architectures, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
• Experience with enterprise identity management and secure coding practices.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot Studio and multi-cloud Gen AI platforms.
• Strong communication skills and ability to present solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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.