Senior AI Software Engineer, Python

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Scorpion Enterprises, LLCMarketing Technology
Remote - United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary$135,000 (entry-level) - $175,000 (highly experienced)
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Job Details

Experience
5+ Years of Experience or Relevant Experience
Required Skills
PythonAzureNosqlLLMDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in software engineering.
  • Expertise in developing production-grade Python services at scale.
  • Experience operating real-time or high-throughput infrastructure supporting AI/ML workloads.
  • Experience designing and operating distributed, event-driven systems in production environments.
  • Deep command of Python internals (async/await, event loop, memory profiling).
  • Proficiency with Pydantic, type systems, and structured data modeling.
  • Hands-on experience operating LLM inference infrastructure at scale.
  • Deep experience with NoSQL data modeling, consistency tradeoffs, and query optimization.
  • Experience with event-driven architecture (backpressure, idempotency, retries).
  • Proficiency with observability tooling: OpenTelemetry and Sentry.
  • Experience with Azure cloud platform services.

Responsibilities

  • Own the reliability of the event-driven messaging layer, including backpressure management, idempotency, dead-letter handling, and retry strategies.
  • Build and operate the infrastructure that runs LLM orchestration workloads at scale.
  • Own the operational data layer for the CI runtime, including state management, session persistence, and real-time data access patterns.
  • Own observability for the CI platform, including structured logging, distributed tracing (OpenTelemetry), and error tracking (Sentry).
  • Maintain and harden the interfaces between CI and downstream platforms, including contract testing, versioning, and failure handling.
  • Conduct code reviews and mentor team members on Python engineering practices and production readiness.
  • Own production support for CI infrastructure, including on-call responsibilities and incident response.
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