IDC is seeking an insightful and driven Senior Python R&D Engineer.

We are one of IDC’s AI teams, focused on delivering production-grade Python applications deployed in Kubernetes and AWS Lambda.

Our work involves designing scalable, high-performance AI systems, combining generative AI with established machine learning techniques like classifiers and predictive models.

We collaborate with other teams to integrate AI and ML solutions effectively, ensuring practical impact and reliability.

• Develop and maintain AI applications deployed in Kubernetes and AWS Lambda (copilot welcomed).
• Design and implement agentic generative AI systems.
• Design APIs and data structures.
• Work in cloud environments setting up CI/CD pipelines and implementing automated testing.
• Collaborate with AI researchers and data scientists, providing architectural guidance, performing code reviews, and learn new AI technologies on the run.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in programming in Python (experience with a production codebase at least for 2 years).
• Familiarity with databases (at least one from PostgreSQL, MongoDB, ElasticSearch).
• Interest in AI and proactive approach to learning new technologies.
• Experience with at least one Python ML library.
• Experience with cloud platforms (especially AWS) or relevant certifications is plus but not required. 

IDC, is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

Why IDC ?

IDC is the most respected global technology market research firm.  We are changing the way the world thinks about the impact of technology on business and society. Our people, data, and analytics create global technology insights that accelerate customer success.  IDC has been recognized for five consecutive years (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024) by the IIAR as the Analyst Firm of the Year which is one of the highest accolades for the technology market research industry.

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