AI Platform Software Engineering Manager (Python/FastAPI)

EPAM Systems, Inc.; Colombia; A distancia; COP 240.000.000 - 360.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off & sick leave

Upskilling & certification courses

Global career opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

EPAM Systems, Inc. seeks an AI Platform Software Engineering Manager to architect and deliver a next‑generation AI-powered financial assistant platform. You will lead a small, capable team and build production Python services and FastAPI APIs for scalable workloads.

The role emphasizes end‑to‑end design, AI evaluation, robust security controls, and collaboration with business users to validate assumptions and iterate quickly while maintaining reliability and production readiness.

Formación

• 8+ years of software engineering experience with Python.
• Strong FastAPI experience building production APIs and services.
• Proven leadership skills to drive technical direction and uphold engineering standards.
• Strong system design skills to define architecture from high-level problem statements.
• Strong AI evaluation and quality engineering skills including automated evals and regression testing.
• Strong AI security knowledge including data privacy, access control, and prompt-injection defenses.
• Advanced English proficiency (C1, Advanced) for clear collaboration and documentation.

Responsabilidades

• Design end-to-end systems for an AI-powered assistant from loosely defined goals.
• Build Python services and APIs using FastAPI for production workloads.
• Deliver production implementations that balance quality, latency, reliability, and cost.
• Define evaluation approaches for AI features using automated tests, datasets, and regression suites.
• Implement monitoring and failure analysis workflows to validate AI behavior in production.
• Apply security controls for AI systems including guardrails, auditability, and safe data handling.
• Collaborate with business users to gather requirements, validate assumptions, and refine solutions.
• Review and validate AI-generated code from coding agents to ensure correctness and safety.
• Drive technical decisions in a low-formality environment and keep delivery moving.
• Maintain a high bar for reliability, security, and maintainability across the codebase.

Conocimientos

Python

FastAPI

production APIs

leadership

system design

AI evaluation

AI security

English

Herramientas

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

ReactJS

Anthropic Claude Code

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking an AI Platform Software Engineering Manager to build a next-generation AI-powered financial assistant platform and need a hands-on senior engineer to shape production systems end-to-end. You will work in a small, highly capable team to iterate quickly from problem discovery through design, delivery, and reliability.ResponsibilitiesDesign end-to-end systems for an AI-powered assistant from loosely defined goalsBuild Python services and APIs using FastAPI for production workloadsDeliver production implementations that balance quality, latency, reliability, and costDefine evaluation approaches for AI features using automated tests, datasets, and regression suitesImplement monitoring and failure analysis workflows to validate AI behavior in productionApply security controls for AI systems including guardrails, auditability, and safe data handlingCollaborate with business users to gather requirements, validate assumptions, and refine solutionsReview and validate AI-generated code from coding agents to ensure correctness and safetyDrive technical decisions in a low-formality environment and keep delivery movingMaintain a high bar for reliability, security, and maintainability across the codebaseRequirements8+ years of software engineering experience with Python or comparable languagesStrong FastAPI experience building production APIs and servicesStrong forward deployed engineering experience working closely with business usersProven leadership skills to drive technical direction and uphold engineering standardsStrong system design skills to define architecture from high-level problem statementsStrong AI evaluation and quality engineering skills including automated evals and regression testingStrong AI security knowledge including data privacy, access control, and prompt-injection defensesStrong autonomy and self-governance skills to execute with minimal processHigh quality mindset focused on reliability, maintainability, and production readinessAdvanced English proficiency (C1, Advanced) for clear collaboration and documentationNice to haveAmazon Web ServicesKubernetesTerraformReactJSAnthropic Claude CodeWe offerInternational projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersHealthcare benefitsEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedInEPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.