Software Engineer- Python and Java

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong back-end experience in Java and Python to support AI-enabled products for a client in Plano, TX. This role focuses on building and owning scalable backend services and platforms that integrate with AI and LLM systems., Design, build, and own back-end services using Java and/or Python.

-Develop and maintain REST APIs and service integrations using production-ready patterns.

-Support AI-enabled workflows, including request handling, validation, retries, logging, and guardrails.

-Integrate with internal platforms and third-party services using secure, compliant designs.

-Ensure performance, reliability, and observability through best practices (caching, rate limiting, monitoring).

-Own services end-to-end, including testing, CI/CD, and production support.

-Collaborate with product, platform, security, and AI/ML teams to deliver features independently.

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Candidates may be stronger in Java or Python, but must have hands-on experience in both and be comfortable contributing across either stack. FastAPI and AI exposure are a plus, not requirements., 6+ years of back-end software engineering experience.

-Production experience with both Java and Python (one may be primary).

-Strong fundamentals in API design, distributed systems, and service reliability.

-Experience building and operating REST APIs in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

-Familiarity with relational databases and caching technologies.

-Experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines. -FastAPI or other Python service frameworks.

-Exposure to AI or LLM-backed applications.

-Event-driven architectures and messaging systems.

-Security fundamentals (OAuth/OIDC, JWTs, secrets management).

-Light data or analytics experience.

-Front-end experience with React.