Lead Python AI Engineer — Build Production-Grade AI Agents

EPAM Systems, Inc.; Colombia; Híbrido; COP 150.000.000 - 230.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Upskilling and certification

LinkedIn Learning access

Global career opportunities

Volunteer opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

EPAM Systems, Inc. seeks a Lead AI Engineer to design production-grade AI agents and data-integrated tool APIs in a cloud-native Python environment. You will shape agent architecture, ensure observability and secure data access patterns, and collaborate with distributed stakeholders to ship high-quality outcomes.

You will build AI agents with tool-calling, robust orchestration, and structured outputs, while contributing to code quality and engineering excellence across a global team.

Formación

• 5+ years of production software development experience with Python.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience building LLM integrations or AI agents.
• Lead-level technical leadership guiding design and code quality.
• Strong ownership to deliver production-grade services end to end.
• Advanced Python 3.11+ with AsyncIO and clean architecture practices.
• Strong FastAPI skills for backend microservices and tool APIs.
• Strong SQL skills for analytical queries and data access.
• Solid Docker skills for packaging and running services.
• CI/CD experience for automated testing and releases.
• LangChain experience building agent workflows and tool integrations.

Responsabilidades

• Design production-grade AI agent architectures and tool interfaces.
• Build scoped AI agents with tool-calling and structured outputs.
• Develop read-only Model Context Protocol servers exposing datasets.
• Create FastAPI services and async task handlers for low-risk actions.
• Write and optimize SQL for cost datasets with partitioning.
• Implement health probes, structured logs, and tracing for observability.
• Establish unit/integration tests alongside capability modules.
• Coordinate peer code reviews and maintain monorepo standards.
• Collaborate with product/architecture to refine requirements and deliver measurable results.

Conocimientos

Python

AsyncIO

FastAPI

SQL

Docker

LangChain

Model Context Protocol

CI/CD

Terraform

Vertex AI

BigQuery

Google Agent Development Kit

Herramientas

Google Agent Development Kit

Google Cloud BigQuery

Vertex AI

Terraform

Descripción del empleo

EPAM Systems, Inc. seeks a Lead AI Engineer to design production-grade AI agents and data-integrated tool APIs in a cloud-native Python environment. You will shape agent architecture, ensure observability and secure data access patterns, and collaborate with distributed stakeholders to ship high-quality outcomes.

You will build AI agents with tool-calling, robust orchestration, and structured outputs, while contributing to code quality and engineering excellence across a global team.