Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The company is confidential and is seeking an AI Engineer III to build and operate AI/LLM agentic features exposed through Python APIs in an enterprise AWS cloud environment. The role focuses on FastAPI backend development, AI integration, cloud infrastructure, testing, monitoring, and responsible use of Claude Code and AI-assisted development workflows.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement FastAPI endpoints and services that expose AI/LLM capabilities securely and performantly
- Integrate and operationalize LLM/AI features — prompt engineering, model selection, guardrails, and output validation — into production workflows
- Deploy and operate application infrastructure in an enterprise AWS environment, following infrastructure-as-code practices
- Use Claude Code and AI-assisted tooling as a primary part of the development process to accelerate delivery while maintaining quality
- Establish and maintain automated testing, CI/CD, logging, and monitoring for reliable, on-time delivery
- Participate in code reviews and uphold coding and API-design standards
- Communicate progress, risks, and technical trade-offs to stakeholders in a timely, accurate manner
- (Nice to have) Contribute to the React 19 / TypeScript frontend as needed
- Reports to the Engineering Lead / Technical Manager
- Partners with product, data/ML, and platform/cloud teams on project initiatives
- Accountable for the technical design, implementation, and operational health of the AI-driven Python API services and their cloud infrastructure
- Accountable for adherence to coding, security, cloud-governance, and compliance standards across all delivered work
- Adherence to all company-wide engineering, data-handling, and cloud-governance policies
Skills
- - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- - Substantial professional experience building production APIs in Python — typically 5–8+ years of software engineering experience
- - Demonstrated experience delivering AI/LLM-driven applications (prompting, RAG, tool use, output evaluation)
- - Hands-on experience with FastAPI or a comparable modern Python API framework
- - Demonstrated enterprise cloud experience, AWS preferred, building and operating production workloads
- - Practical, demonstrable experience using Claude Code (or equivalent AI-assisted development tooling) in a professional workflow
- - Strong communication skills: verbal, written, and technical documentation
- - Master's degree or equivalent related technical experience
- - React 19 / TypeScript frontend experience
- - Information security and/or security architecture experience
- - Experience working in regulated, high-visibility enterprise environments
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