Talascend - Houston, TX
posted 3 months ago
A Talascend client in Houston, TX is seeking a Python Generative AI Developer for an on-site contract opportunity. The ideal candidate will possess a general understanding of Generative AI models, concepts, capabilities, and usage patterns. This role requires strong Python programming expertise and a solid foundation in software development lifecycle processes. The candidate will be expected to engage in full software development lifecycle activities, demonstrating strong object-oriented analysis and design skills. In addition to Python, familiarity with C# is considered a nice-to-have. The position demands proven practical expertise in Azure, particularly in authoring, deploying, debugging, and troubleshooting function apps. The developer will also be responsible for function app scaling, both horizontally and vertically, and utilizing tools such as Application Insights and Log Analytics Workspaces. Experience with API Management Service and Azure Service Bus is essential, as the role involves capturing and recording usage and other information from APIs proxied by the API Management Service. While API development experience is a nice-to-have, the candidate should have a general understanding of Generative AI models and their applications. Familiarity with Langchain or similar abstraction/orchestration libraries is beneficial. Additionally, experience with at least one of the following public APIs is required: Azure Open AI models or Google Gemini model variants. The position may involve other duties as necessary, and candidates should be prepared for a background check and drug screening as part of the hiring process.