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Python Developer

Technology
Artech
Phoenix, United States$83,200 - $93,600 /year3 weeks agoUntil 11/11/2026
Service contract

Job description

Request ID: 108293-1

Title: Python Developer

Location: Phoenix, AZ (Onsite)

Duration: 6 months

Pay Range: $40 - $45/Hour on W2/C2C (All inclusive)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

"Knowledge Base & AI Platform Engineerin

  • Design, develop, maintain and evolve enterprise knowledge-base infrastructure and AI-enabled backend services using Python and FastAPI.
  • Build and optimize ingestion, chunking, embedding, vector indexing, semantic retrieval, reranking, context construction and grounded RAG pipelines.
  • Develop LangChain/LangGraph-based agent workflows and reusable agent-runtime capabilities including tool calling, state management, retries, validation, guardrails and human approval where required.
  • Integrate LLMs and enterprise knowledge sources securely through reusable APIs and services.
  • Implement PostgreSQL/vector database persistence, metadata filtering and retrieval patterns optimized for accuracy, latency and scale.

Cloud-Native Delivery & Production Engineering

  • Containerize services with Docker and deploy/manage them on Kubernetes.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins or equivalent tools, including automated testing and deployment controls.
  • Implement logging, tracing, metrics, dashboards and alerts using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana and enterprise monitoring tools.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues across APIs, retrieval pipelines, agent execution, databases, containers and distributed infrastructure.
  • Improve performance, reliability, security, scalability and cost efficiency of production AI services.

Quality, Evaluation & Collaboration

  • Establish automated tests and evaluation approaches for APIs, retrieval quality, grounded responses and agent behavior.
  • Apply secure coding, access controls, audit logging, prompt/output validation and responsible-AI practices"

SKILLS_REQUIRED

"Python & API Engineering

  • Strong hands-on experience with Python 3.11+ and production backend development.
  • Strong experience building secure, scalable REST APIs and microservices using FastAPI; familiarity with Flask/Django is useful.
  • Strong understanding of asynchronous Python, API design, validation, error handling,

authentication/authorization, and enterprise integration patterns.

Generative AI, RAG & Knowledge Infrastructure

  • Hands-on experience building enterprise Generative AI applications using LLMs, RAG, semantic search, embeddings, and vector databases.
  • Strong experience with LangChain and LangGraph for agentic workflows, stateful orchestration, tool calling, multi-step execution, and controlled agent runtimes.
  • Experience designing knowledge ingestion, document chunking, embedding generation, metadata enrichment, retrieval/reranking, context assembly, grounded generation, and response validation pipelines.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL and vector search; pgvector experience is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of prompt engineering, AI agents, guardrails, human-in-the-loop patterns, AI evaluation, responsible AI, and secure enterprise data access.

Platform

Engineering, DevOps & Observability

  • Strong hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes for production AI services.
  • Experience with Git, GitHub Actions/Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test and deployment.
  • Experience with production monitoring and observability using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk/ELK or equivalent tools.
  • Ability to troubleshoot performance, reliability, retrieval quality, API, infrastructure, and production issues across distributed AI systems.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation and cross-functional communication skills."

DESIRABLE_SKILLS

"Strong ownership and stakeholder management; ability to work across Product, Architecture, AI/ML,

Data, Security and DevOps teams; clear technical communication; mentoring and code-review capability; analytical problem solving; Agile delivery; focus on reliability, security, scalability and maintainability."

Company Benefits & Culture

  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies
  • Supportive and collaborative work culture

Appreciate your quick response and please feel free to reach me out for any query you may have.

Thanks

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