Python Developer

TSR Consulting is currently seeking a highly motivated Python/AI Engineer for an opportunity in Tampa, FL HybridPosition Title: Python/AI EngineerLocation: Tampa, FL HybridAnticipated Start Date: ASAPExpected Duration: 6+Months Contract to hireJob Type: HybridJob Description:We are seeking a Product Engineer (AI-Augmented & Full-Stack Systems) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in modern full-stack development, cloud-native architectures, and AI-assisted engineering tools and a proven ability to design, build, and ship scalable products from prototype to production while leading technical standards within a pod.Responsibilities:Build, prototype, and ship end-to-end features from whiteboard to production across React frontends, Python microservices, and cloud backends.Leverage AI-assisted development workflows (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate delivery and validate architectures.Drive hypothesis-driven product engineering with targeted experiments and interactive prototypes to inform product direction.Architect scalable, resilient systems using AWS services, clean API contracts, and Infrastructure-as-Code.Establish lightweight patterns, reusable UI components, and shared utilities to enable high-velocity delivery.Provide technical thought leadership, review AI- and human-authored code, and enforce correctness, security, and performance.Define automated testing strategies, CI/CD governance, and observability practices.Mentor engineers through pair programming and architectural discussions while modeling modern engineering practices.Required Skills & Qualifications:Proficiency in React.js, TypeScript/JavaScript, responsive CSS, and component systems such as Material UI or Tailwind CSS.Strong backend engineering in Python using FastAPI, Flask, or Django with RESTful or GraphQL APIs, authentication, and async processing.Database expertise with PostgreSQL and document/NoSQL stores, including schema design, query optimization, and data consistency.Cloud experience with AWS services such as Lambda, S3, CloudFront, API Gateway, and RDS PostgreSQL, plus Terraform for IaC.Hands-on CI/CD and Git/GitHub workflows, automated testing, and observability.Practical proficiency with AI-assisted development tools and coding agents (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Devin AI) with critical evaluation of outputs.Experience level: 2 to 8+ years in professional software engineering with evidence of product outcomes and technical leadership.Preferred Skills:Experience designing modular service architectures and reusable UI systems in an autonomous pod model.Background in hypothesis-driven development, rapid prototyping, and metrics-based product validation.Benefits:TSR Consulting offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.About TSR:TSR is a trusted staffing and workforce solutions partner with more than 50 years of experience delivery highly qualified talent to support clients' most critical business and technology initiatives. Through a disciplined approach to sourcing, candidate vetting, and delivery, TSR helps organizations scale teams quickly while maintaining quality and reliability.TSR operates with a global delivery model, leveraging specialized teams to support enterprise clients across North America and beyond.In June 2024, TSR was acquired by Justin Christian, founder and CEO of BCforward, a global provider of professional services and workforce solutions. This partnership expands TSR's ability to deliver broader capabilities, global delivery resources, and enhanced opportunities for both clients and consultants.