Cloud Native Python Engineer with AI Integration Focus

We seek a highly skilled Python Engineer with expertise in cloud computing and a strong focus on integrating AI capabilities into our projects. The ideal candidate will possess robust proficiency in Python and its frameworks, coupled with a deep understanding of at least one major cloud provider.
Additionally, familiarity with Large Language Models (LLM) and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) is essential for seamlessly integrating AI capabilities.
This position offers hybrid setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga.

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Responsibilities

• Facilitate development and deployment of cloud-native solutions, highlighting AI integration in our project
• Architect and launch AI-driven applications, leveraging Python frameworks such as Django, Flask or FastAPI
• Integrate Large Language Models (LLM) and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) into ongoing and upcoming projects to enhance language understanding and generation capabilities
• Team up with various cross-functional teams to comprehend project objectives and convert them into AI-driven technical resolutions
• Implement AI-based features and functionalities, utilizing cloud-native architectures and industry-standard practices
• Write maintainable and well-documented code, adhering to coding standards and best practices
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in Python, cloud computing, AI, and Cloud Native architectures, and proactively suggest innovative solutions to enhance our AI capabilities

Requirements

• Proven expertise in Python programming language, with significant experience in AI integration
• Proficiency in cloud computing with hands-on experience in major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLM) and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capability to effectively collaborate within a team setting
• Superior communication skills and the competence to seamlessly explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Cloud Native architectures and experience with tools like Kubernetes, Docker and microservices

We offer

• Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years
• Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies
• World-Class Clients: Work closely with 295+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact
• Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices
• GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys
• Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life
• Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga
• Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more

Salary range €3.5K-€5K gross, based on your experience and interview results.
About EPAM
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. For over 30 years, our team has helped leading brands navigate the waves of digital transformation, building solutions that help them stay competitive through constant market disruption.
With offices in 55+ countries, EPAM has grown in Latvia to over 130+ talented innovators in 2 years. We foster creativity and unconventional ways of doing things, welcoming like-minded professionals to join us.