Senior Python Developer, AI Focus

EPAM Systems; Colombia; Remote; COP 9,000,000 - 15,000,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems Inc in Colombia seeks a Senior Python Developer with an AI focus to deliver high-quality software and practical AI-driven solutions. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team to build scalable backend services and polished products.

You will mentor engineers, participate in design reviews, align with stakeholders, and maintain clear documentation while adopting disciplined delivery practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong Python backend development experience.
• Experience with React frontend.
• Familiarity with AI tools and build processes.
• Database systems understanding.
• Experience leading others.
• English proficiency at B2+.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement scalable backend services in Python.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Engage in design reviews and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Python

React

AI concepts

Team leadership

English B2+

Tools

Git

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Python Developer with an AI focus to deliver high-quality software while applying AI skills in real, practical ways. You will partner with a collaborative team on forward-looking projects, shaping solutions end-to-end.ResponsibilitiesArchitect and implement scalable, long-lived software infrastructure aligned with technical and business needsCoordinate with cross-department partners to create well-integrated, polished productsEngage in design reviews and technical discussions that steer ongoing initiativesEvaluate peer contributions and share constructive feedback to keep quality consistentDiagnose and fix difficult technical problems encountered during development cyclesCoach less experienced engineers and support their technical growthContribute to project planning by advising on scope boundaries and schedulingStay current with industry changes and propose improvements to team practicesMaintain clear technical documentation to preserve decisions and support the codebaseAlign with stakeholders on requirements and confirm delivered results meet agreementsRequirementsRelevant professional background of at least 3 yearsStrong command of Python for implementing reliable backend services and architectureExperience using React to build modern, engaging front-end experiencesPractical familiarity with AI tools and principles to enhance the build processSolid understanding of database systems for organizing and accessing application dataConfidence with Git to manage version control in a team settingLeadership experience with a track record of guiding and motivating othersUnderstanding of development methodologies that enable disciplined, predictable deliveryB2 (Upper-Intermediate) English or higher, with clear communication skillsWe 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.