AI Platform Backend Engineer - Python (Onsite Detroit)

Encore Talent Solutions; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore Talent Solutions is seeking an AI Software Developer (Python focus) for a 9-12 month contract based in Detroit, MI. This role requires full onsite presence with no remote options available. The successful candidate will design and build enterprise-grade AI platforms and integrate APIs within a dynamic team focused on scaling AI technologies.

The ideal candidate has strong backend engineering experience and is eager to work on foundational AI systems and orchestration frameworks.

Qualifications

• Strong backend software engineering experience in enterprise environments.
• Hands-on experience with Python and/or TypeScript.
• Deep understanding of API design and integration.
• Experience in building and deploying cloud-native applications.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and microservices architectures.
• Build and integrate APIs supporting AI agents and enterprise workflows.
• Implement resilient service patterns including fault tolerance.
• Collaborate with platform, security, cloud, and governance teams.

Skills

Backend software engineering

Python

API design and integration

Distributed systems concepts

Service resiliency

Cloud-native applications

CI/CD pipelines

Agile environments

Job description

Encore Talent Solutions is seeking an AI Software Developer (Python focus) for a 9-12 month contract based in Detroit, MI. This role requires full onsite presence with no remote options available. The successful candidate will design and build enterprise-grade AI platforms and integrate APIs within a dynamic team focused on scaling AI technologies.

The ideal candidate has strong backend engineering experience and is eager to work on foundational AI systems and orchestration frameworks.