Software Engineer (Python)

Global Financial Firm located in Irving, TX has an immediate contract opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer PythonPay Rate: $67.00 - $71.50 Negotiable based upon years of experienceWork Mode: HybridLocation: Irving, TXResponsibilities:Design, architect, and implement robust Python-based solutions.Collaborate with global Technology Teams across different time zones.Adhere to Object-Oriented Programming (OOPS) principle-based development standards.Mentor and coach junior level developers.Drive resolutions of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes and industry standards.Ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint.Develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation.Provide comprehensive in-depth analysis to define issues and develop innovative solutions.Implement Unit Testing and TDD to ensure software quality and maintainability.Assess risk when business decisions are made, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field.3-5 years of experience with developing scalable and reliable machine learning systems.Exposure to ML/DL/LLM algorithms, model architectures, and training techniques.Proficiency in Python and related modules (e.g., numpy, pandas).Proficiency utilizing LLMs.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.Preferred Skills:Experience in GenAI/LLMs projects.Familiarity with distributed data/computing tools (e.g., Hadoop, Hive, Spark, MySQL).Background in financial business-like banking, risk management.Experience with AI Dev tools such as Copilot.