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Python Software Engineer - AI Workflows

Alignerr · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
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What You'll Do

  • Design, build, and optimize high-performance Python systems supporting AI data pipelines and evaluation workflows
  • Develop full-stack tooling and backend services for large-scale data annotation, validation, and quality control
  • Identify and resolve bottlenecks, edge cases, and reliability issues across existing codebases
  • Improve performance, safety, and maintainability across Python infrastructure used in real AI production environments
  • Collaborate with data, research, and engineering teams to support model training and evaluation workflows
  • Participate in synchronous design reviews and iterate on system architecture and implementation decisions

Who You Are

  • Native or fluent English speaker with clear written and verbal communication
  • Full-stack developer with a strong systems programming background
  • 3–5+ years of professional experience writing production-grade Python
  • Disciplined about code quality — you naturally reach for linters, formatters, and comprehensive test coverage
  • Experienced integrating AI services and third-party APIs, with solid instincts for error handling and edge case management
  • Able to commit 20–40 hours per week with reliability and consistency

Nice to Have

  • Prior experience with data annotation, data quality, or evaluation systems
  • Familiarity with AI/ML workflows, model training, or benchmarking pipelines
  • Experience with distributed systems or developer tooling
  • Background working directly with AI research teams or labs

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