Job Title: Python Backend + AI/ML Agentic Developer
Location: New York, NY (Day 1 Onsite - NYC Metro)
Job Type: Contract
Experience: 7+ years
Job Overview
We are seeking a seasoned Systems Architect and Python power user with deep experience in cloud-native application design, agentic AI/ML frameworks, and full-stack backend development. You will work cross-functionally with designers, PMs, data scientists, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions. NYC metro presence required; in-person client interview is mandatory.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain robust back-end solutions using Python, Django, and PostgreSQL on AWS infrastructure
- Build responsive front-end features using React and Apollo GraphQL
- Architect and manage high-scale, cloud-native applications on AWS
- Develop and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes
- Participate actively in code reviews, performance analysis, and continuous improvement
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, data science, and business teams
- Apply Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and agile methodologies throughout the development lifecycle
Required Skills
- Python - Django, GraphQL / Apollo GraphQL
- AWS - deep experience deploying and managing high-scale applications
- React (front-end)
- PostgreSQL
- Microservices, SOA, event-driven / pub-sub architectures
- ETL and data pipeline development
- Unit and integration testing
Preferred Skills
- Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
- Agile / rapid prototyping methodologies
- Experience with AI/ML agentic frameworks
Location & Work Model
New York City Metro - Day 1 Onsite. In-person client interview required. NY market hours.
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