Senior Python Engineer

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 ScienceThis is a remote-first position with a required overlap of US working hours (2-6 PM CET).Role & ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Python Developer, you will:Develop and maintain scalable back-end services using FastAPI and other modern frameworks.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.Required Skills & ExperienceExpertise in Python for back-end development.Experience with FastAPI or Flask for building scalable RESTful APIs.Familiarity with OpenAI, HuggingFace or similar AI APIs.Knowledge of MCP/FastMCPAbility 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.What We Look ForA detail-oriented developer with a focus on code quality, testing, and best practices.A problem-solver who proactively identifies and optimizes bottlenecks.A team player with a “can-do” attitude and the ability to constructively give and receive feedback.A developer who takes ownership and responsibility for their work and strives for high-quality delivery.Work ConditionsStart Date: ASAPLocation: Remote (99%); must be able to travel freely within the UK & Europe for workshops.Onsite Requirements: Mandatory planning sessions/workshops (4 times a year).US Time Zone Overlap: Required (2 PM - 6 PM CET)Rate: 290-340 EUR/MDIf you are passionate about Python, cloud-native architectures, and AI-driven applications, this role with our client offers an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects!#J-18808-Ljbffr