AI/​Python Developer - Remote Opportunity

About the Role

We are looking for an AI/Python Developer remote to join our team at Apex Systems. This role is perfect for those who are passionate about building and deploying production-ready AI-powered services using Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI. You will be part of a high-visibility initiative that focuses on delivering tangible results and solving real-world problems.

What You'll Do

• Build and deploy production-ready AI-powered services using LLMs and Generative AI.
• Develop and enhance components for RAG pipelines, agentic workflows, and knowledge-grounded reasoning systems.
• Write high-quality, testable, and maintainable Python code with a focus on observability, reliability, and performance.
• Design and implement scalable, cloud-native services and distributed systems for AI-powered applications.
• Own key service-level components across APIs, microservices, data pipelines, and vector-backed retrieval systems.
• Collaborate with product, platform, and data teams to integrate AI capabilities into business applications.
• Contribute to technical design discussions and drive implementation for complex feature areas.
• Participate actively in code reviews, design reviews, and operational improvements to enhance engineering quality.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with strong experience in backend systems, distributed systems, or cloud platforms.
• Hands-on experience with Generative AI and LLM-based applications in production settings.
• Strong coding skills in Python and experience building production-grade backend systems.
• Familiarity with scalable microservices, APIs, and event-driven systems.
• Experience with vector databases, RAG pipelines, and LLM integration patterns.

Nice to Have

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, GCP, or AWS.
• Familiarity with observability, monitoring, and production operations for AI-powered systems.
• Exposure to AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face.
• Understanding of security, compliance, and responsible AI considerations in enterprise environments.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 annually.
• Comprehensive relocation assistance for candidates moving to the work location.
• Flexible work environment with hybrid onsite presence required 3-4 days per week.
• Access to professional development resources, training, and certifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Employee stock purchase program and 401K with company match.
• SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program with free counseling sessions.
• A dedicated customer service team for consultants to address questions around benefits and resources.