Principal Python Backend Engineer
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Full Time
1 week ago
$107,000 - $216,000 USD
No Visa Sponsorship
Key skills
KubernetesPythonAIMachine LearningMLRAG
About this role
Role Overview
- bring a builder's mindset to Fidelity's Enterprise AI/ML Platform
- build the core AI/ML services running in Kubernetes
- design clean abstractions over vector databases
- own automated real-time data ingestion for RAG
- ship developer-friendly APIs/SDKs, CLIs, and templates
- instrument everything and turn rapid prototypes into resilient systems
- lead through code, productivity and knowledge sharing
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
- strong Python service engineering
- real-world performance tuning across services and data stores
- experience building event-driven systems and/or real-time pipelines for ingestion and inference
- mastery of debugging complex, distributed behavior
- effective use of developer-assist tools
- familiarity with key Data Science, Machine Learning, or AI libraries is a bonus
Tech Stack
- Kubernetes
- Python
Benefits
- comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support
- market-leading retirement
- generous paid time off and parental leave
- charitable giving employee match program
- educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career