Software Engineer
Senior Python engineer focused on building scalable backend services and integrating generative AI solutions, leveraging Python, FastAPI, REST APIs, AWS cloud, Docker containers, and machine learning techniques.
Our client is seeking Senior Python Developers to contribute to their innovation projects in the US. This role is part of a larger company’s strategy leveraging Generative AI (GenAI) to enhance workflows, decision-making, and data management of the enterprise solutions in auditing and risk management used by the largest companies in the world.
You're a senior Python engineer with an interest in AI and Data Science
This is a long-term remote-first contract position with a required overlap of US working hours (2-6 PM CET) .
Role & Responsibilities
As a Senior Backend Developer , you will:
Develop and maintain scalable back-end services.
Ensure seamless integration with front-end applications and external services through well-designed RESTful APIs.
Leverage cloud infrastructure (Azure Functions, Azure Storage) for hosting and scaling applications.
Implement security best practices for API authentication (OAuth, JWT) and data protection.
Possibly work on GenAI-driven applications , utilizing AI APIs.
Containerize applications using Docker for environment management.
Work Conditions
Type: Full-time & Long-term contract work
Start Date : ASAP
Location : Remote (99%) in Europe; must be able to travel freely within Europe for workshops.
US Time Zone Overlap : Required ( 2 PM - 6 PM CET )
Contract with European LLC
Requirements
Expertise in Python for back-end development
Experience with FastAPI or Flask for building scalable RESTful APIs
Familiarity with OpenAI, HuggingFace or similar AI APIs
Experience with MCP/FastMCP
Ability to work with large datasets and perform data cleaning, transformation, and manipulation
Cloud Services: Hands-on experience with cloud deployment, CI/CD pipelines. Ideally on Azure
Asynchronous Programming: Understanding of async patterns to improve performance
Containerization: Familiarity with Docker for application deployment
Security Best Practices: Knowledge of API authentication methods such as OAuth and JWT
Ability to participate in the discussions and lead the technical discussions
Have a consultancy mindset → always try to find a solution for the client
Make decisions about the solution and design
Highlights
If you are passionate about Python and AI applications , this role with our client offers an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects!
Originally posted on Himalayas
Posted June 22, 2026