Python Developer / AI Engineer | TXFront | Seattle, Washington, USA

Tech Junction Ltd; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

TXFront in Seattle, WA is seeking a Python Developer / AI Engineer to design, build, and scale AI-powered applications and cloud-native platforms using Python, AI/ML, LLMs, and Azure.

You will work with data scientists and cloud engineers to deliver scalable APIs and secure, reliable services, employing Docker, AKS, CI/CD, and SAFe practices.

This role offers a full-time, on-site position in Seattle with opportunities to impact enterprise solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering AI or ML projects in production.
• Strong Python software development skills.
• Hands-on with Azure cloud platforms and DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade Python apps.
• Build AI/ML/NLP/LLM solutions for enterprise use.
• Develop scalable microservices and REST APIs.
• Implement AI-powered apps using Azure services.
• Deploy and manage containerized workloads with Docker and AKS.
• Collaborate with data scientists, cloud engineers, and product teams.
• Integrate Azure AI services into business applications.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize performance and security.
• Apply secure coding practices in line with enterprise standards.
• Participate in Agile and SAFe ceremonies and ceremonies.
• Create technical docs and support deployments.

Skills

Python

AI/ML

NLP/LLMs

Azure Cloud

Microservices

REST APIs

Docker

AKS

DevOps

CI/CD

Azure DevOps

SQL Server

Cosmos DB

Frontend Tech

Agile/SAFe

Communication

Tools

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Job Title: Python Developer / AI Engineer | TXFront | Seattle, Washington, USA

Recruiting Company: TXFront

Job Location: Seattle, Washington, USA

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

TXFront is seeking an experienced Python Developer / AI Engineer to build and scale next-generation AI-powered applications and cloud-native platforms. This role combines advanced Python software development with Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Large Language Models (LLMs), and Azure cloud technologies to deliver innovative enterprise solutions.

Detailed Job Description

As a Python Developer / AI Engineer, you will work on the design, development, deployment, and optimization of intelligent applications leveraging modern AI and machine learning technologies. You will collaborate with data scientists, cloud engineers, product teams, and business stakeholders to develop scalable AI-driven products and enterprise services. The role requires strong expertise in Python development, microservices architecture, Azure cloud platforms, container orchestration, and modern DevOps practices. You will contribute to building robust APIs, integrating AI services, deploying cloud-native applications, and optimizing solution performance and security. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of AI innovation while leveraging cutting-edge cloud and software engineering technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Python
• Build and deploy AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLP, and Large Language Model solutions
• Develop scalable microservices and REST APIs for enterprise environments
• Implement AI-powered applications using Microsoft Azure services
• Deploy and manage containerized workloads using Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design innovative solutions
• Integrate Azure AI services and AI orchestration frameworks into business applications
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and Git-based workflows
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance, reliability, and scalability
• Implement secure coding practices and ensure compliance with enterprise security standards
• Participate in Agile and SAFe ceremonies, sprint planning, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Create technical documentation and support production deployments

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Strong experience in Python application development
• Proven expertise in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Deep Learning
• Experience working with Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Large Language Models (LLMs)
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and REST API development
• Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and SonarQube
• Experience with Docker containerization technologies
• Hands-on experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Knowledge of SQL Server and Azure Cosmos DB
• Experience with ReactJS, JavaScript, HTML, and modern web technologies
• Strong understanding of software engineering best practices and application design patterns
• Experience working in Agile and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) environments
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with Azure AI Services and AI orchestration platforms
• Hands-on experience using GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code
• Knowledge of Kong API Gateway and Azure API Management (APIM)
• Experience with Veracode application security solutions
• Familiarity with Microsoft Entra ID identity and access management
• Experience with Azure Application Insights monitoring and observability
• Knowledge of Elastic Stack for logging, monitoring, and analytics
• Experience building large-scale AI-enabled enterprise platforms

Recruitment Pro Tip

To stand out, showcase projects where you successfully deployed AI or LLM-based solutions into production, highlighting the business impact, Azure cloud architecture, MLOps practices, API integrations, scalability improvements, and measurable outcomes achieved through your engineering and AI expertise.