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Strategic Staffing Solutions

Senior Python Developer

Strategic Staffing Solutions, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245

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Job Description

Job Title:

Senior Python Developer

Location:

Charlotte, NC Department:

Data Engineering / AI & Machine Learning Employment Type:

Contract

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled

Senior Python Developer

with deep experience in distributed computing, machine learning, and data engineering. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of Python, hands-on expertise with Apache Spark and Airflow, and a background in building scalable APIs and microservices. Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and generative AI frameworks is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities: Develop, test, and maintain data pipelines and machine learning workflows using Python Build and optimize distributed computing solutions leveraging

Apache Spark Design and implement data orchestration pipelines using

Apache Airflow Develop RESTful

microservices and APIs

for model inference and data access Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, and DevOps teams to operationalize machine learning models Optimize code for performance across large-scale datasets, including usage of GPUs when applicable Stay informed on advances in

Generative AI, LLMs , and related technologies Deploy solutions in

cloud-based environments

(AWS, GCP, or Azure preferred) Required Qualifications: 5+ years of professional Python development experience 2+ years of experience with core

Python libraries

for data (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, etc.) 2+ years of hands-on experience in

machine learning development 2+ years of experience with

Apache Spark

in a distributed computing environment 2+ years of experience with

Apache Airflow

for scheduling and workflow management 2+ years of experience in

Microservices and API development Preferred Qualifications: Experience with

cloud platforms

(AWS, Azure, GCP) for deployment and storage Exposure to

Generative AI ,

LLMs , or

GPU-accelerated machine learning Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines Strong understanding of software engineering best practices and agile methodologies Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional team Comfortable managing priorities and handling ambiguity