Remote AI Engineer: Python APIs & Production Apps

SHI; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity and inclusion

Growth opportunities

Health, wellness, and financials

World-class facilities and technology

Job summary

SHI International Corp. is hiring for an Applied AI-focused software engineer. You will develop Python services, APIs, and data-driven applications across cloud and on-prem environments, leveraging NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Google technologies.

This role suits engineers who enjoy solving complex problems and building production software in a fast-moving AI landscape. The position emphasizes designing scalable architectures, integrating AI capabilities, and contributing to full-stack development,

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 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

APIs

SQL & Relational DBs

React or modern web framework

Cloud-native development

CI/CD practices

Learning new technologies

Problem-solving

Communication

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

NVIDIA Blueprints

NIMs

CUDA

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

SHI International Corp. is hiring for an Applied AI-focused software engineer. You will develop Python services, APIs, and data-driven applications across cloud and on-prem environments, leveraging NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Google technologies.

This role suits engineers who enjoy solving complex problems and building production software in a fast-moving AI landscape. The position emphasizes designing scalable architectures, integrating AI capabilities, and contributing to full-stack development,