Senior AI Software Engineer, Python

2 days, 2 hours ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Scorpion

Scorpion

Scorpion is a client-focused company that provides technology and services to help local businesses thrive. They offer a range of marketing solutions, blending AI with human expertise to assist customers in understanding market dynamics, optimizing mar...

Media
1K-5K
Founded 2001
$100M raised

Description

  • Own the reliability of the event-driven messaging layer, including backpressure management, idempotency, dead-letter handling, and retry strategies.
  • Build and operate infrastructure for LLM orchestration workloads at scale.
  • Own the operational data layer for the CI runtime, including state management, session persistence, and real-time data access patterns.
  • Implement observability for the platform, including structured logging, distributed tracing, and error tracking.
  • Maintain and harden interfaces between the CI platform and downstream systems through contract testing, versioning, and failure handling.
  • Conduct code reviews and mentor team members on Python engineering practices and production readiness.
  • Own production support for CI infrastructure, including on-call duties and incident response.
  • Design and operate distributed, event-driven systems in a production environment.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience or relevant experience.
  • Experience developing production-grade Python services at scale.
  • Experience operating real-time or high-throughput infrastructure supporting AI/ML workloads.
  • Experience with distributed, event-driven systems in production.
  • Deep knowledge of Python internals, including async/await lifecycle, event loop mechanics, GIL implications, and memory profiling.
  • Production experience with Pydantic, type systems, and structured data modeling in high-throughput services.
  • Hands-on experience operating LLM inference infrastructure at scale.
  • Deep experience with NoSQL data modeling, including partition strategy, consistency tradeoffs, query cost optimization, and hot-partition avoidance.
  • Experience with observability tooling such as OpenTelemetry and Sentry.
  • Experience with Azure cloud platform services.
  • Ability to negotiate technical boundaries with upstream and downstream teams.
  • Clear, direct communication skills for design discussions, incident response, and code review.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $135,000 to $175,000, exclusive of fringe benefits.
  • Potential incentive compensation through discretionary bonuses or commissions.
  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible paid time off.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Paid cell phone and service.
  • Remote office allowance.
  • Professional development support, including development courses and regular manager check-ins through Lattice.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including in-office, hybrid, and remote options.

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