Senior Software Engineer / AI Product / Python / LLM
Motion Recruitment · Kennett Square, PA · 1 wk ago
HybridEngineering$200k–$225k/yrFull-time
About the role
This is a high-impact, client-facing role where you’ll partner directly with stakeholders to identify inefficiencies and turn them into AI-driven solutions. The environment is fast-paced and entrepreneurial, ideal for someone who enjoys owning problems end-to-end and seeing their work drive measurable business outcomes. If you like moving quickly, working close to the business, and shipping real AI products—not just experiments—this is a strong fit.
Responsibilities
- AI / LLM-based development (RAG, agents, workflows)
- Backend engineering (APIs, data, systems)
- Architecture and system design
- Frontend / user-facing features
- Cloud and infrastructure
- Build and deploy AI-powered applications end-to-end
- Partner with stakeholders to define and scope solutions
- Design system architecture and integration approaches
- Rapidly prototype and iterate on new ideas
- Optimize and maintain production systems
Requirements
- 7+ years of software engineering experience, with some client-facing or stakeholder interaction
- Strong Python development experience and ability to build production-ready systems
- Hands-on experience working with LLMs (prompting, RAG, or similar patterns)
- Proven ability to take solutions from concept/prototype into production
- Experience designing scalable systems and integrating with existing applications
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with non-technical teams
- Experience with APIs, data pipelines, and structured/unstructured data
- Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript or full-stack development
- Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Familiarity with vector databases, embeddings, or semantic search
- Background in consulting, startups, or fast-paced environments
- Industry experience in financial services, real estate, or private equity
- Experience building internal tools, automation workflows, or AI-driven products
Qualifications
- Base salary up to $225,000
- Direct hire opportunity
- Hybrid schedule (2 days onsite in Kennett Square, PA)
- Full benefits package (health, dental, vision)
- 401(k) with match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Opportunity to work on high-impact AI initiatives in a growing environment