[Hiring] Senior Python AI Developer @EPAM Systems

Role Description

We're on the hunt for a Senior Python Developer with solid AI expertise to join our company. This role positions you at the heart of our engineering division, contributing to systems that genuinely shape how customers and teammates experience what we build. You'll collaborate with a diverse mix of developers, designers, and business stakeholders committed to addressing meaningful challenges through thoughtfully engineered solutions. For those who enjoy driving ownership over complex technical work while supporting others' growth and championing new ideas, this role offers a clear path for advancement.

• Lead the architectural design and development of complex software systems, guiding them from concept through production launch.
• Set the technical course for projects, ensuring consistent quality is maintained at every stage of delivery.
• Work together with colleagues to split large-scale work into clearly defined, manageable components.
• Support and guide team members during code reviews, pair programming sessions, and technical discussions.
• Help determine decisions about tools, frameworks, and the technical direction guiding ongoing projects.
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks that could slow progress or threaten system reliability.
• Act as a dependable point of contact for technical matters, helping colleagues work through challenges.
• Engage in cross-team conversations to keep technical decisions aligned with broader company goals.
• Maintain accurate, accessible documentation to ensure knowledge is effectively shared across the team.
• Continuously identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and overall system performance.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of applicable, hands-on experience in a comparable technical role.
• Solid foundation in backend API development, using Python, TypeScript, or both to build dependable, scalable services.
• Direct experience working with AWS cloud services alongside Terraform to provision and manage infrastructure as code.
• Practical background building user interfaces with ReactJS or Angular to deliver responsive, user-focused front-end experiences.
• Familiarity with AI-powered coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Claude Code to accelerate and support development tasks.
• Strong English communication skills at a B2 level or higher.

Requirements

• Background in Forward Deployed Engineering, partnering directly with clients to customize and deploy solutions within their specific contexts.
• Understanding of Specification Driven Development (SDD), leveraging detailed upfront specifications to guide and structure development efforts.