Python Developer

🚀 Now Hiring: Senior Python Developer | On-site in Woodlawn, MD

We’re looking for an experienced Python Developer to help build and scale production-grade AI and chatbot systems. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, and wants to contribute to high-impact, large-scale AI initiatives.

🔑 Key Responsibilities

• Ensure chatbot reliability, safety, and compliance through strong guardrails and moderation systems.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting to support production reliability.
• Conduct A/B testing to evaluate changes to prompts, models, or features.
• Lead code reviews and uphold high engineering standards.
• Support CI/CD pipelines, cloud deployments, and infrastructure decisions.
• Evaluate new AI technologies and drive architectural improvements.
• Communicate proactively, raise risks early, and collaborate effectively.
• Engage with stakeholders and incorporate user feedback.
• Design, implement, and maintain relational/NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Optimize database performance, data integrity, and security.
• Manage document indexing and knowledge base updates for efficient retrieval.

🎯 Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
• Master’s or Doctorate may substitute for required experience
• 10+ years building and maintaining production-grade Python applications
• Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust Clearance
• On-site work required in Woodlawn, MD (5 days/week)

🧠 Required Skills

• Deep expertise with production-scale Python development
• Secure authentication experience (OAuth2, SAML, MFA)
• Strong understanding of encryption and secure data handling
• Testing frameworks experience
• Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
• Familiarity with automated deployment tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Strong backend engineering experience (APIs, async programming, integrations)
• Technical documentation skills
• Experience with vector databases and semantic search
• Hands-on experience with AI/LLMs in production
• Knowledge of prompt engineering, RAG, AI agents, evaluation frameworks (Ragas, TruLens, Arize Phoenix)
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills

✨ Desired Skills

• DevOps experience (CI/CD, containers, cloud infrastructure, monitoring)
• Experience with public-facing or regulated systems
• Ability to analyze logs and user behavior for iterative improvements
• Understanding of AI safety and responsible AI practices
• Experience in fast-paced, startup-like environments

If you or someone you know is a strong Python engineer passionate about AI systems and production-grade reliability, feel free to reach out or apply!