Python / Gen AI Developer (W2 ONLY)

Grow your career as a Python/Generative AI Developer with an innovative global bank in Irving, TX. Contract role with strong possibility of extension and/or conversion. Will require working a hybrid schedule 3 days onsite (Mon, Tue, Wed) per week. *Not open to third party employment or sponsorship*Join one of the world's most renowned global banks and trusted brand with over 200 years of continuously evolving financial services worldwide. You will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you.Contract Duration: 6+ MonthsRequired Skills & ExperienceBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field.5+ years of professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on Python.Must have strong experience with Google ADKFull-stack agentic backend experience building the agent layer (not only integrating with LLMs).Backend "agent stack" (MCP servers, REST, security, semantic queries, RAG databases)Proven experience with Generative AI models, including hands-on experience with large language models (LLMs) or other generative architectures.Experience with Google ADK or similar Google AI/ML platforms and SDKs.Understanding of Deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or JAX.Strong front-end development skills, particularly with React, for building interactive user interfaces.Demonstrable experience in implementing chat functionalities, including handling HTTP streaming, asynchronous operations, managing file uploads, and applying various chat formatting techniques.Solid understanding of machine learning principles, algorithms, and data structures.Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and MLOps practices for deploying and managing AI models.Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.What You Will Be DoingWill be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying advanced Generative AI models and applications, including sophisticated chat interfaces.Will work on various aspects of the AI lifecycle, from research and prototyping to production deployment, contributing to solutions that drive innovation and efficiency within our organization.Design, develop, and implement Generative AI models (e.g., LLMs, GANs, VAEs, Diffusion Models) using Python and relevant deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).Integrate Generative AI capabilities into existing systems and develop new AI-powered applications.Build and maintain dynamic and responsive chat interfaces for Generative AI solutions using React, incorporating features such as HTTP streaming for real-time updates, asynchronous processing for efficient user experience, secure file upload capabilities, and advanced chat formatting.Conduct research and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in Generative AI, natural language processing, and machine learning.Optimize and fine-tune AI models for performance, scalability, and efficiency.Develop robust data pipelines for training, evaluation, and deployment of AI models.Collaborate with data scientists, machine learning engineers, and product managers to define requirements and deliver solutions.Ensure the responsible and ethical deployment of AI models, adhering to best practices and regulatory guidelines.Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, adhering to software development best practices.Participate in code reviews, contribute to architectural discussions, and provide technical guidance.Troubleshoot and debug AI models and applications, identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks and issues.