Chief Python AI Solution Engineer

EPAM Systems; Colombia; On-site; COP 120,000,000 - 180,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Employee financial programs

Paid time off

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a Chief Python AI Solution Engineer to build an enterprise AI agent platform and guide multi‑agent architecture from day one. You will lead design and delivery across Python, FastAPI, Google Agent Development Kit, and Google Cloud Platform, while mentoring engineers toward scalable, compliant services.

With 7+ years of Python software engineering experience and 2+ years of technical leadership, you will define governance for LLM routing, safety controls, and cost/token

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Python software engineering experience on production systems.
• 2+ years of technical leadership experience guiding engineers and owning architecture decisions.
• Strong solution architecture skills for distributed services and AI platforms.
• Advanced FastAPI expertise for designing and operating reliable APIs.
• Advanced Google Agent Development Kit experience for agent design, tools, and orchestration.
• Strong Google Cloud Platform experience deploying and operating cloud-native workloads.
• Strong communication skills to align stakeholders and translate requirements into designs.
• Upper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2) for collaboration and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Define multi-agent system architecture and orchestration patterns for specialized AI agents.
• Design agent-to-service communication, tool contracts, and structured output interfaces.
• Establish governance for LLM routing, safety controls, and cost/token usage limits.
• Architect financial and compliance guardrails, including segregation-of-duties workflows.
• Lead platform integration patterns for action routing, API invocation, and event-driven flows.
• Set engineering standards for coding, testing, API contracts, and schema compliance.
• Mentor engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and delivery planning.
• Coordinate with architects and product stakeholders to align scope, risks, and timelines.

Skills

Python

Software architecture

Distributed systems

FastAPI

Google Cloud Platform

Communication

English (B2)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Google Agent Development Kit

Job description

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
We are seeking a Chief Python AI Solution Engineer to build an enterprise AI agent platform and need you to define the multi‑agent architecture, governance, and security controls from day one. You will lead solution design and delivery across Python, FastAPI, Google Agent Development Kit, and Google Cloud Platform while guiding engineers toward scalable, compliant services.

Responsibilities

• Define multi-agent system architecture and orchestration patterns for specialized AI agents
• Design agent-to-service communication, tool contracts, and structured output interfaces
• Establish governance for LLM routing, safety controls, and cost/token usage limits
• Architect financial and compliance guardrails, including segregation-of-duties workflows
• Lead platform integration patterns for action routing, API invocation, and event-driven flows
• Set engineering standards for coding, testing, API contracts, and schema compliance
• Mentor engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and delivery planning
• Coordinate with architects and product stakeholders to align scope, risks, and timelines

Requirements

• 7+ years of Python software engineering experience on production systems
• 2+ years of technical leadership experience guiding engineers and owning architecture decisions
• Strong solution architecture skills for distributed services and AI platforms
• Advanced FastAPI expertise for designing and operating reliable APIs
• Advanced Google Agent Development Kit experience for agent design, tools, and orchestration
• Strong Google Cloud Platform experience deploying and operating cloud-native workloads
• Strong communication skills to align stakeholders and translate requirements into designs
• Upper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2) for collaboration and documentation

Nice to have

• Agentic Automation Engineering experience in enterprise environments
• Technical Leadership experience leading multi-team delivery
• Docker experience for containerized builds and deployments
• Google Kubernetes Engine experience operating production workloads
• Google Cloud BigQuery experience designing analytics-friendly data models

We offer

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn

EPAM 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.