Senior Python Developer

EPAM Systems

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We are seeking a Senior Python Developer to join our team and drive the development of an enterprise-grade agentic AI platform built on Python and AWS.

This platform orchestrates AI agents powered by Anthropic Claude to automate complex professional workflows. You will play a key role in architectural decisions and ensure production reliability across a multi-environment deployment pipeline.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality AI-driven solutions
  • Participate in architectural design and system evolution discussions
  • Develop and maintain scalable backend services and APIs
  • Ensure reliability and performance across multiple deployment environments
  • Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to engineering team members
  • Manage technical debt and implement best practices for maintainability
  • Integrate AI agents into workflow automation processes
  • Monitor and troubleshoot production systems for optimal uptime
  • Document technical decisions and maintain clear communication with stakeholders

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of professional software engineering experience
  • Strong proficiency in Python 3.11+ with expertise in async/await patterns for building concurrent applications
  • Experience with FastAPI for developing production REST APIs, including dependency injection, middleware, and SSE streaming
  • Hands-on experience with large language models (LLM) and their integration into backend systems
  • Familiarity with AWS Bedrock & AgentCore for managed LLM hosting and serverless agent runtime environments
  • Ability to define and manage cloud infrastructure programmatically using AWS CDK (Infrastructure as Code) across multiple accounts and environments
  • Proficiency in SQL for data storage and retrieval in distributed systems
  • Demonstrated ability in system design and architecture for distributed, scalable platforms
  • Proven technical leadership skills, including architectural trade-offs, code reviews, managing technical debt, and mentoring engineers
  • Fluent English skills (written and spoken) at B2+ level or higher

Nice to have

  • Experience with Pydantic for data modeling and modular package design within a mono repo (uv workspaces)
  • Hands-on AI agent engineering, including integrating large language models (preferably Anthropic Claude), prompt engineering, tool/skill orchestration, and agent delegation patterns
  • Working knowledge of AWS Cloud Services such as EKS (Kubernetes), RDS (PostgreSQL), S3, Redis, ECR, and Cognito for scalable infrastructure
  • Experience with SQLAlchemy (async), Alembic migrations, and PostgreSQL for advanced data layer management
  • Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Docker (multi-stage builds), and automated deployment workflows across CI/INT/QA/PROD environments
  • Experience with React 18, Zustand, TanStack Query, and Vite for building modern frontend applications using React + TypeScript
  • Familiarity with LLM observability and evaluation tools like Langfuse, Promptfoo, or similar platforms for tracing, evaluating, and monitoring LLM behavior
  • Experience implementing distributed tracing and application monitoring with OpenTelemetry and Datadog
  • Knowledge of security and compliance tooling such as SonarQube, Snyk, or equivalent for code quality and vulnerability scanning
  • Familiarity with load and performance testing tools like Artillery for testing distributed services
  • Experience building maintainable, template-driven prompt systems for LLM applications using Jinja2 prompt templating

We offer/Benefits

  • International projects with top brands
  • Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Employee financial programs
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
  • Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
  • Global career opportunities
  • Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
  • EPAM Employee Groups
  • Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn
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