Lead Python Engineer - AI Platforms
New York City, NY, US • Posted 27 days ago • Updated 2 hours agoFull Time
On-site
USD $150,000.00 - 190,000.00 per year
Soni Resources Group
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Skills
- Team Building
- Research
- Data Science
- Operational Excellence
- Collaboration
- DevOps
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
- Python
- Mentorship
- Amazon Web Services
- Cloud Computing
- Artificial Intelligence
- Machine Learning (ML)
- Agile
- Continuous Integration
- Continuous Delivery
- Automated Testing
- Orchestration
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Amazon SageMaker
- Performance Tuning
Summary
We are supporting a client in the search for a Lead Python Engineer to join a fast-paced engineering team building, operating, and scaling AI-enabled platforms. This is a hands-on software engineering role focused on production systems-not research or data science-with a strong emphasis on reliability, security, and operational excellence.
This opportunity suits an engineer who enjoys owning solutions end to end, working close to infrastructure, and delivering real-world, enterprise-grade systems.
Key Responsibilities
Required Experience & Skills
Compensation: $150,000-190,000 annually
Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications.
#SoniTech
This opportunity suits an engineer who enjoys owning solutions end to end, working close to infrastructure, and delivering real-world, enterprise-grade systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain production-grade Python services that power AI-enabled automation platforms
- Lead and mentor engineers while contributing hands-on across the full development lifecycle
- Design secure, scalable, and highly available system architectures aligned with industry best practices
- Collaborate with globally distributed engineering, AI, and DevOps teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Monitor system health, performance, and reliability, proactively identifying and resolving issues
- Continuously evaluate new tools and technologies to enhance platform capabilities
Required Experience & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 7+ years of professional software engineering experience in enterprise environments
- 5+ years of hands-on Python development building backend services and APIs
- Proven experience leading or mentoring development teams
- Strong experience with AWS, cloud-native architectures, security, and operational best practices
- Experience integrating AI/ML services and frameworks into production applications
- Solid understanding of Agile development, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and code reviews
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, or similar); exposure to platforms such as SageMaker is a plus
- Familiarity with AIOps, monitoring, observability, and performance optimization
- Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to quickly learn new technologies
Compensation: $150,000-190,000 annually
Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications.
#SoniTech
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- Dice Id: 90999981
- Position Id: 13875
- Posted 27 days ago
Company Info
About Soni Resources Group
Soni Resources Group is a premier staffing & recruitment company that is disrupting the human capital management space.
Headquartered in New York, we have presence in 23 markets across the United States. We support each professional relationship with a cutting-edge approach, industry-leading insights and a human touch.
We are trusted to help companies and individuals tackle their challenges and capture their greatest opportunities.
We are committed to creating environments where people are empowered to be their authentic selves.
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