The Software Engineering Consultant is a backend-focused role with hands-on data platform and large language model (LLM) experience. This consultant will design, build, and deploy scalable services and integrations for business-critical applications. Success requires solid Python skills, production-ready coding standards, and effective collaboration in a client-facing consulting setting.

Key Responsibilities
Design and build backend services and REST APIs using Python (FastAPI, Flask, Django); occasional Node.js/TypeScript as needed
Develop distributed microservices with token-based authentication and role-based access controls
Integrate applications with third-party systems, external APIs, and Snowflake for data access and transformation
Build LLM-powered features including model APIs, prompt workflows, structured outputs, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) applications
Write secure, modular code with unit, integration, and automated tests
Participate in Git workflows, code reviews, and CI/CD pipelines
Troubleshoot application issues across integrations, data, and production environments




Collaborate with teams to translate requirements into implementation plans and technical documentation

Required Qualifications
3–5 years of software development or consulting experience
Robust Python proficiency with at least one framework (FastAPI, Flask, Django)
Working knowledge of Node.js/TypeScript
Solid grasp of REST API design, microservices, authentication, and service-to-service integration
Experience with Git workflows, CI/CD, and automated testing
Hands-on Snowflake experience (data migration, querying, app integration)
Proficiency integrating LLMs via hosted model APIs or enterprise AI platforms
Strong debugging, communication, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications
Experience in consulting environments with client-facing responsibilities
Background in enterprise data platforms or AI-driven applications
Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Certifications
None required; cloud or AI certifications (AWS, GCP, Azure, or AI/ML specialization) preferred
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📌 Python Backend & Ai Integration Consultant Montreal
🏢 Compunnel
📍 Montreal