AI Software Engineer – Python & Data APIs

SHI International; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity commitment

Growth opportunities

Health benefits

World-class facilities

Job summary

SHI International Corp. in the United States is seeking an Applied AI software engineer to join our team. You’ll develop Python services, APIs, and data-driven applications across cloud and on‑prem environments, working with NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Google technologies.

The role emphasizes solving complex problems, production software, and learning new AI tech in a fast-moving landscape, with potential travel up to 10% and a pathway to grow within a global IT solutions provider.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 4+ years of professional software development experience building production applications.
• Strong Python development skills.
• Experience building APIs, backend services, and data-centric applications.
• Experience working with SQL and relational databases.
• Experience with React or another modern web framework.
• Familiarity with cloud-native development, containers, source control, and CI/CD practices.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Python-based services, APIs, and AI-enabled applications that solve real business problems.
• Build applications that process and present data from enterprise systems, databases, and external services.
• Integrate AI capabilities into production software using modern techniques such as prompt orchestration, RAG, tool use, and agent-based workflows.
• Design application architectures that balance scalability, maintainability, security, and performance.
• Implement modern authentication and authorization patterns across application and API layers.
• Contribute across the full stack, including React-based user interfaces and data integration.
• Work with technologies and platforms across the Microsoft, Google, NVIDIA, and broader AI ecosystems.

Skills

Python development

API development

SQL / Relational DB

React / Frontend

Cloud-native / DevOps

CI/CD

Travel up to 10%

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience

Job description

SHI International Corp. in the United States is seeking an Applied AI software engineer to join our team. You’ll develop Python services, APIs, and data-driven applications across cloud and on‑prem environments, working with NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Google technologies.

The role emphasizes solving complex problems, production software, and learning new AI tech in a fast-moving landscape, with potential travel up to 10% and a pathway to grow within a global IT solutions provider.