Sde 2- Python

This role is for one of Weekday s clients Min Experience 2 years Location Bengaluru JobType full-time Requirements We are looking for a talented and motivated Software Development Engineer II SDE 2 with strong expertise in Python and hands-on exposure to Generative AI GenAI solutions The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of software development experience and a deep interest in building intelligent scalable and reliable AI-driven applications You will work in a highly collaborative environment with data scientists ML engineers and product teams to design and implement solutions that leverage modern AI ML models frameworks and APIs This role is best suited for someone who is passionate about exploring the intersection of software engineering and artificial intelligence thrives in fast-paced environments and can translate research and business requirements into production-ready applications Key Responsibilities Application Feature Development Design develop and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Python Build and integrate Generative AI-powered features into products e g NLP LLMs embeddings summarization content generation Write efficient clean and maintainable code aligned with engineering best practices AI ML Integration Work with GenAI frameworks and APIs such as OpenAI LangChain Hugging Face or similar to integrate AI capabilities into applications Optimize model usage for performance scalability and cost-efficiency Collaborate with ML AI engineers to deploy models into production environments System Design Optimization Contribute to architectural discussions and design scalable fault-tolerant systems Ensure high availability security and performance of AI-driven applications Debug troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner Testing Deployment Implement unit tests integration tests and automated pipelines to ensure quality and reliability Support CI CD pipelines for deploying AI-enabled features to staging and production Collaboration Agile Practices Work in cross-functional teams including product managers AI ML experts and frontend engineers Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning stand-ups and retrospectives Mentor junior developers and share knowledge of Python and AI integration practices Required Skills Experience 2 years of experience in software development with strong proficiency in Python Hands-on experience with Generative AI LLMs embeddings NLP models chatbots content generation or recommendation engines Familiarity with GenAI tools and frameworks such as LangChain Hugging Face or OpenAI APIs Strong knowledge of RESTful API development microservices and data pipelines Solid understanding of data structures algorithms and software engineering fundamentals Proficiency in working with SQL NoSQL databases Experience with Git CI CD tools Docker and cloud platforms AWS Azure GCP Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Preferred Qualifications Exposure to MLOps practices and model lifecycle management Experience with transformers embeddings and vector databases e g Pinecone Weaviate FAISS Knowledge of frontend technologies React Angular for end-to-end feature development Contributions to open-source AI ML projects Education Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field Master s preferred Additional certifications in AI ML or Python are a plus