Mid/Senior Python Engineer - 6 months contract

Our client is a fast-growing, fast-paced software development organization with a mission to build new ways of interacting with information. They leverage intellectual property and their cloud infrastructure expertise to successfully accomplish this task. Together, they build and support products that address complex, real-time data and analytics needs in the enterprise. Their teams are comprised of successful people who enjoy solving problems, engaging in substantive technical discussions and have passion for their work. Our client has very high expectations in terms of skill, motivation, self-organization, and productivity. They are looking for people who excel working in groups, virtual and collocated, as well as those who are comfortable with fast-paced agile development. 

Our client is looking for a Python Software Engineer to join their US-based team for a 6-month contract. More specifically, as a Python Software Engineer, you will: 

• Upgrading some of client's legacy apps from Python 2.7 to 3.1;
• Working with the AI/ML team to implement RAG and Agentic solutions;
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code;
• Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions;
• Ensure API documentation is comprehensive and up-to-date for front-end developers. 

Qualifications: 

• Strong proficiency in Python programming with demonstrated experience building production-level applications;
• Knowledge of containerization with Docker for application deployment and management;
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects;
• Experience with API design, implementation, and documentation;
• Solid understanding of software development best practices, including code reviews, testing, and CI/CD.  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) frameworks;
• Background in machine learning or AI development.

We offer: 

• Competitive market salary;
• Fully remote work;
• Convenient and somewhat flexible work hours;
• Working on a very socially valuable product, alongside a highly professional, US-based, international team;
• Interesting challenges and the ability to grow and learn.