TL;DR

Python Developer (AI): Designing and building product-oriented backend systems for AI-driven search and recommendations with an accent on developing scalable, high-performance Python services. Focus on translating business needs into high-impact technical solutions and taking end-to-end ownership of systems.

Location: Hybrid in Budapest, Hungary

Company

%hirify_global% is a manufacturer-independent IT consulting and services company founded in 1999, supporting international customers with innovative IT solutions.

What you will do

Design and build product-oriented backend systems for AI-driven search and recommendations.
Develop scalable, high-performance Python services used in real customer-facing products.
Translate business and user needs into practical, high-impact technical solutions.
Work closely with product, data, and infrastructure teams.
Leverage modern AI tools to maximize engineering speed and quality.
Take ownership of systems end-to-end, from design through production and monitoring.

Requirements

Strong experience with Python (3.12+) and modern async backend development.
Hands-on experience with FastAPI, Pydantic, asyncio, and Python tooling (uv, pytest, ruff, mypy).
Good understanding of event-driven and distributed systems (Kafka).
Experience with vector databases (Qdrant, Redis, TopK).
Familiarity with observability & monitoring (OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Tempo, Mimir).
Solid infrastructure experience on GCP (Cloud Run, GKE) and practical knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
CI/CD experience with GitHub Actions and comfort working in a monorepo environment.

Culture & Benefits

You are valued as a person, with open communication.
%hirify_global% Team Spirit and transparency are core values.
Fresh ideas are welcomed, as continuous development is a priority.
Opportunity for continuous learning and exposure to the latest technologies.
Provision of a stable professional background.