AI Developer Needed for Custom AI Automation Systems

We're a European AI software consultancy. We build custom AI systems that automate one specific, costly business process per client — document processing, workflow automation, internal AI tools. Feasibility is validated before every build, so you only work on projects that are already scoped, with success criteria agreed in writing. The role Contract developer on a per-project basis. You build; we handle the client entirely — you never join client calls or communications. Work is white-label: delivered under our name, full IP assignment on completion. Typical project: Python backend + LLM API integration (Claude / OpenAI), RAG pipelines, structured outputs, automation workflows ~4-week build sprints against pre-agreed, measurable pass criteria Proof of concept in week 1, production build after sign-off Handover docs and a runbook are part of the deliverable Engagement terms Fixed project fee, agreed up front, paid on completion and acceptance Remote, worldwide — async-first, with fixed check-in moments during builds NDA + contractor agreement with our legal entity before any client data access Strong performers get repeat projects — we're building a small, trusted bench, not hiring per gig Requirements 2+ years professional software development, with shipped LLM/AI work in production (not demos) Python (FastAPI or similar), LLM APIs, vector databases, API integrations Testing, error handling, and monitoring as a habit — your code runs unattended at client companies Clear written English; reliable async communication Portfolio or GitHub showing real delivered work Selection process Application review Short call Small practice assignment (scoped, respectful of your time) reviewed by our technical lead First project To apply, include: Links to 2–3 shipped AI/LLM projects and your specific role in each Your stack in one line Your availability (hours/week) and typical fixed-fee range for a ~4-week build Start your application with the word "Misaki" so we know you read this