Strong Python engineering skills in production-like environments. Hands-on experience building LLM applications end-to-end (OpenAI, HF, LangChain, Mastra AI, etc.). Experience developing AI agents and prompt engineering. Experience integrating ML/LLM workflows into applications (API, endpoints, microservices). Familiarity with SQL and working with modern data platforms (Databricks). Comfortable working with evolving tech stacks and iterative prototypes. Ability to define, measure, and improve LLM/agent performance metrics. Experience working in agile, fast-paced, or startup-style environments.