Senior Python Engineer

Encora

124d

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Python Engineer with a strong background in backend development, data engineering, and AI infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about building scalable, intelligent systems using modern tools and frameworks. This role is remote supporting EST work hours, and is a 6 month renewable project.

Requirements

• 4–6 years of professional experience with Python in production environments.
• 2–3 years of experience with SQL and relational databases.
• Hands-on experience with SQLAlchemy and Alembic is a strong plus.
• 1–2 years of experience with Langchain or LangGraph.
• 1–2 years of experience working with Kubernetes (K8s).
• Familiarity with observability stacks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry).
• Understanding of model deployment workflows and MLOps practices.
• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services using Python.
• Build and optimize data pipelines and APIs using SQL and SQLAlchemy.
• Integrate and orchestrate AI workflows using Langchain and LangGraph.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes (K8s).
• Collaborate with DevOps and ML teams to support model deployment pipelines.
• Implement observability best practices using modern monitoring and logging stacks.
• Write clean, testable code following TDD principles where applicable.
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and agile ceremonies.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees