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Python AI / GenAI Engineer

Prophecy Technologies
7 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Naperville, Illinois, United States
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced

Python AI / GenAI Engineer

with strong expertise in modern Python frameworks and Generative AI concepts. The role focuses on building scalable AI-powered services using Python, AWS, and serverless architectures, with an emphasis on Large Language Models (LLMs), embeddings, and vector databases. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing, deploying, and securing AI-driven applications in cloud-native environments.

Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain

Python-based backend services

using frameworks such as

FastAPI and Flask Build and optimize

AI/GenAI-enabled applications

leveraging LLMs, embeddings, and transformer models Develop and deploy

serverless and cloud-native solutions

using AWS services Integrate

vector databases

for semantic search, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and AI workflows Implement

async processing

using asyncio for high-performance services Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI services into production systems Ensure adherence to

security, compliance, and responsible AI guidelines Use

Git

for version control and follow best practices for collaborative development Containerize applications using

Docker

and support deployments on

Kubernetes (EKS preferred) Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives Required Skills & Experience

Minimum

3+ years of professional software development experience Strong proficiency in

Python

(FastAPI, Flask, asyncio, pandas) Hands-on experience with

AWS services

supporting AI/ML and serverless architectures Strong understanding of

LLMs, transformers, embeddings, vector databases, and Generative AI concepts Experience with

Git-based version control systems Practical experience with

Docker containerization Familiarity with

security, compliance, and responsible AI practices Competencies

Python Backend Development AI / Generative AI Engineering Cloud-Native & Serverless Architecture API Development & Integration Secure & Responsible AI Development Preferred Skills

Experience with

Kubernetes orchestration (EKS preferred) Exposure to

AI model deployment and optimization in production Knowledge of

database systems (SQL/NoSQL or Vector DBs) Experience working in

Agile/Scrum environments