Python Lead Engineer with Vertex/Gen AI Experience

Title: Python Lead Engineer with Vertex/Gen AI Experience

Location: Dallas, TX/Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)

Job Description: Python Lead Engineer having excellent design, hands-on development & technical skills along with good interpersonal skills, capable of leading and working on business-critical applications. Team member should have strong knowledge of Python and Python frameworks such as Flask, GCP Vertex AI, and cloud functions.

Responsibilities:

• Participate effectively in the entire software development life cycle
• Lead developers for solution design and implementation
• Design, develop, test, and refine deliverables that meet the objectives
• Collaborate with US partners for requirement understanding, solution implementation, and deployments
• Collaborate with Product Team, Scrum Master, Developers, QA, and any other stakeholders as needed
• Analyze business and technology challenges and suggest solutions
• Responsible for application development, maintenance, and security requirements

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience as a Python developer
• Experience with Python frameworks such as Flask
• In-depth understanding of Python frameworks and tools such as NumPy, Pandas
• Understanding of machine learning concepts and algorithms
• Experience in building RAG models using Vector store and semantic search
• Experience with natural language processing (NLP) techniques and tools
• Desired - Familiarity with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch
• Experience with Google Cloud AI tools like Gemini and Gecko for advanced ML
• Hands-on experience with GCP services, particularly Vertex AI, Document AI
• Knowledge of Google Cloud functions for developing and deploying serverless applications
• Experience in developing and consuming RESTful APIs
• Experience with MongoDB for database management and data retrieval
• Experience with CI/CD technologies such as Gradle, Jenkins, GitHub, Artifactory, Harness, Sonar, etc.
• Experience on automated unit testing framework Pytest
• Experience in agile software development lifecycle
• Object-oriented design and analysis, programming styles, and design patterns

Non-Technical:

• Capable of reasoning and thinking through problems and developing desired solutions, independently or with others as required
• Capable of leading development team and mentoring team members on solution design and implementation
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Good written and verbal communication
• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision
• Ability to understand team dynamics and use interpersonal skills and personal judgment to achieve goals

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Python: 1 year (Required)
• Machine learning: 8 years (Required)
• Pandas: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Dallas, TX (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Dallas, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person