AI Engineer (Python)

Quick Facts

• Hybrid (Phoenix, AZ) | Locals needed
• Duration: 12 months
• W2 only (no C2C / 1099)
• Interview process: 2 rounds

Description

We are seeking an experienced AI Engineer with strong Python backend engineering skills and hands-on experience developing and deploying AI-powered applications in production environments. The ideal candidate has expertise in Python, API development, microservices, Generative AI, LLM integration, and RAG-based solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy AI-powered applications in production environments
• Build APIs and microservices using Python
• Integrate Generative AI/LLMs into applications
• Implement RAG-based solutions for enterprise use cases
• Build scalable cloud-native AI services
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to deliver production-ready solutions

Requirements

• Currently reside in the Phoenix, AZ metro area
• Available for in-person interviews if requested
• Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
• Combination of Python software engineering and AI application development experience
• Work authorization for W2 employment
• Provide an updated resume (Word format preferred) and current location; be interview-available and include target W2 hourly rate

Benefits

• W2 employment
• Hybrid work in Phoenix, AZ
• 12-month contract