The role is a contract Senior Software Engineer (AI) position based in Dallas, TX, with a hybrid work arrangement and an hourly rate of $60-$70 on a W2 basis. It involves designing and deploying production AI features powered by large language models, focusing on backend services, APIs, and microservices. The engineer will own features end-to-end, optimizing for latency, quality, and cost, with responsibilities including building scalable AI-powered systems, developing RAG-based features, and ensuring reliable cloud deployment (AWS or Azure). Requirements include 6+ years of software engineering experience, strong backend skills (Python, Java), and proven experience integrating LLMs and AI APIs into production environments. This full-time role requires U.S. work authorization only. Interested candidates should apply or contact Ciarán Brown for further discussion.