Python Developer / AI-ML Engineer

Python Developer / AI-ML Engineer Location: Phoenix, AZ (2512 W Dunlap Ave, Ste 600)

Duration: 12-month contract

Experience Level: Senior / Expert {local only}

About the Role

Our client, a Fortune 100 financial services organization, is seeking a highly skilled Python Developer with AI/ML experience to support the development of next-generation Generative AI and Machine Learning solutions. This role sits within a highly advanced Information Security organization and offers strong long-term growth potential within American Express.

This is a high-visibility opportunity backed by senior leadership, focused on building and scaling production-ready AI services and APIs that support future GenAI use cases.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Python-based services and REST APIs for AI/ML applications.
• Build production-grade REST APIs from scratch, with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Collaborate with data science and ML teams to integrate and optimize machine learning and LLM-based models.
• Support model deployment, monitoring, and data processing workflows.
• Write clean, well-tested, maintainable code following best engineering practices.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and continuous improvements in code quality and system performance.

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on Python development experience, with strong software engineering fundamentals.
• Proven experience building production-ready REST APIs from the ground up.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git).
• Hands-on experience with SQL and data manipulation.
• knowledge of Machine Learning concepts, including LLMs, NLP, or Generative AI.
• Knowledge with ML frameworks such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

• Exposure to MLOps, including model deployment and monitoring in production.
• Experience with containerization (Docker).
• Familiarity with CI/CD automation tools.
• Experience working with open-source LLMs (e.g., Llama 3); exposure to OpenAI models is a plus.

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With Regards,

Sai Yashwanth

IT Recruiter

Desk: 901-627-3005

Email: yashwanth.sai@conchtech.com

Web: www.conchtech.com