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Senior AI Platform Developer - Houston, TX (Onsite)
Senior AI Platform Developer - Houston, TX (Onsite)Floga Technologies • Houston, TX, United States
Senior AI Platform Developer - Houston, TX (Onsite)

Senior AI Platform Developer - Houston, TX (Onsite)

Floga Technologies • Houston, TX, United States
4 days ago
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Job description

Role : Senior AI Platform Developer

Location : Houston, TX (Onsite)

Duration : Long Term

Job Summary :

We are seeking an experienced Senior AI Platform Developer to take ownership of our enterprise-grade conversational AI system that powers multiple specialized bots for different business functions. This is a hands-on technical role that combines cutting-edge AI / ML development with enterprise integration and business stakeholder engagement.

Technology Stack :

  • Backend : Python 3.10+, FastAPI, Async / Await patterns
  • AI / ML : Azure OpenAI (GPT-5), prompt engineering, RAG patterns
  • Frontend : Vanilla JavaScript, MSAL.js authentication, Server-Sent Events
  • Databases : Snowflake, SQL Server, Azure Cosmos DB
  • Search : Azure AI Search with semantic ranking
  • Infrastructure : Ubuntu Linux, Nginx, Docker, Systemd
  • Cloud : Azure (OpenAI, Cosmos DB, Blob Storage, AI Search)
  • Auth : Azure AD with OAuth 2.0 / OIDC

Key Responsibilities

1. Platform Development & Maintenance

  • Maintain and enhance the existing AI platform
  • Implement bug fixes and performance optimizations
  • Ensure 99.9% uptime for production services
  • Manage streaming responses, conversation history, and document exports
  • Handle natural language to SQL generation for database queries
  • Maintain authentication flow with Azure AD and token management
  • 2. New Bot Development

  • Work with business stakeholders to identify AI automation opportunities
  • Design and implement new specialized bots following established patterns
  • Create intelligent system prompts with context injection
  • Integrate with enterprise data sources (databases, APIs, documents)
  • Implement RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) patterns
  • Build natural language interfaces for complex business queries
  • 3.Business Partnership

  • Meet with department heads to understand pain points
  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Demo capabilities and gather feedback
  • Create documentation for end users
  • Provide training and support for new features
  • Measure and report on bot usage and value delivered
  • 4. Technical Excellence

  • Optimize Azure OpenAI token usage and costs
  • Improve response accuracy and relevance
  • Enhance error handling and user experience
  • Document code changes and architectural decisions Senior AI Platform Developer
  • Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing
  • Stay current with AI / ML best practices
  • Required Technical Skills

    Must-Have Experience

  • 5+ years of Python development with strong async / await experience
  • 2+ years working with LLMs (GPT-4, Claude, etc.) and prompt engineering
  • Production experience with FastAPI or similar async frameworks
  • SQL expertise including complex queries and database design
  • Cloud platforms - Azure preferred, AWS / GCP acceptable
  • Linux / Unix administration and shell scripting
  • Git version control and collaborative development
  • Required Knowledge Areas

  • Natural Language Processing : Understanding of embeddings, RAG, semantic search
  • Streaming architectures : SSE, WebSockets, async generators
  • Authentication : OAuth 2.0, JWT tokens, session management
  • Database systems : Both SQL and NoSQL paradigms
  • RESTful APIs : Design, implementation, and consumption
  • Infrastructure as Code : Docker, systemd services, nginx configuration
  • Preferred Technologies

  • Snowflake or similar cloud data warehouse
  • Azure AI Search or Elasticsearch
  • Cosmos DB or similar NoSQL databases
  • MSAL.js or similar authentication libraries
  • Markdown processing and rendering
  • Document generation (PDF, DOCX, XLSX)
  • Required Soft Skills

    Business Acumen

  • Ability to understand business processes and identify automation opportunities
  • Experience translating technical capabilities into business value
  • Strong presentation skills for stakeholder meetings
  • Comfort working with non-technical users
  • Problem-Solving Approach

  • Systematic debugging of complex async / streaming issues
  • Creative solutions for natural language understanding challenges
  • Ability to optimize for both accuracy and performance
  • Experience with incremental improvement methodologies
  • Communication Style

  • Clear technical documentation writing
  • Patient explanation of AI capabilities and limitations
  • Proactive communication about risks and timelines
  • Collaborative approach to requirement gathering
  • Nice-to-Have Qualifications

  • Experience with ChromaDB or vector databases
  • Knowledge of HSE (Health, Safety, Environment) regulations
  • Financial services or energy sector experience Senior AI Platform Developer
  • Contributions to open-source AI / ML projects
  • Experience with multi-modal AI (images, documents)
  • Background in building conversational AI systems
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