Python + AI Lead

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Our client is looking for a Python + AI Lead project in Dallas, TX   below is the detailed requirement.
Job positing Title: Python + AI Lead
Location: Dallas, TX 
Required Skills: Python, AI/ML or LLM

 
Job description:
•    Bachelor’s degree in related field
•    10+ Years of overall exp and 5+ years of professional software development experience, with strong, current Python expertise.
•    Demonstrable experience delivering at least one AI/ML or LLM-powered system to production and supporting it through its life cycle.
•    Practical familiarity with the AI Development Life Cycle (AIDLC): data handling, experimentation, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring.
•    Hands-on experience with LLM application development — prompt engineering, RAG, and integrating APIs such as those from major model providers.
•    Proficiency designing and consuming RESTful APIs and building scalable backend services.
•    Working knowledge with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure) and containerization (Docker).
•    Solid grounding with version control (Git) and CI/CD workflows.
•    Strong communication skills and the ability to work across engineering, data, and product teams.

Preferred Qualifications
•    Experience with agentic frameworks and orchestration (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, or multi-agent frameworks).
•    Familiarity with vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate, pgvector, FAISS) and embedding-based retrieval.
•    Exposure to MLOps/LLMOps tooling — MLflow, Weights & Biases, model registries, and feature stores.
•    Experience with Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code.
•    Understanding of model evaluation, responsible AI, safety guardrails, and observability for LLM systems.
•    Background with data pipelines and streaming (e.g., Kafka, Spark, or Airflow).