Software Engineer

Python Developer (AI & Financial Services) – Contract-to-Hire:Location: Addison, TX (100% Onsite)Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMDuration: 3-Month Contract-to-HirePay Rate: $40 to $55/hrCompensation: Target conversion salary of $80,000–$115,000We're partnering with a growing financial services organization seeking a Python Developer to join their team in Addison, TX. This is a unique opportunity to become a key contributor in a Python-centric environment where your work will directly impact underwriting, servicing, collections, automation, and future AI initiatives.What You'll Be Doing:✅ Develop and support production Python applications✅ Build and maintain REST & SOAP API integrations✅ Work with Flask, Pandas, and backend services✅ Collaborate directly with IT leadership on new development initiatives✅ Enhance automation across business operations✅ Utilize AI tools, prompting, and LLM technologies to improve productivity and business outcomes✅ Participate in architecture discussions and future technology planningWhat We're Looking For:✔ Strong Python development experience✔ Experience with APIs, Git, and backend development✔ Practical AI experience (ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude, AI-assisted coding, prompting, etc.)✔ Strong communication and collaboration skills✔ Self-starter who can work independently✔ Comfortable in a small-company environmentHighly Preferred:⭐ Financial Services, Lending, Banking, FinTech, Credit Union, Collections, or Underwriting experience⭐ Flask, Pandas, SQL, and data processing experience⭐ Experience supporting business-critical applicationsWhy This Opportunity Stands Out:🔥 Direct access to and mentorship from executive IT leadership🔥 Heavy Python development environment🔥 Significant exposure to AI, Copilot, and emerging technologies🔥 Opportunity to shape automation and future architecture initiatives🔥 Unlimited career growth opportunities in growing organization🔥 Clear path to permanent employmentIf you're a Python developer looking to expand your AI experience while working on meaningful business solutions, I'd love to connect!