* Proficiency in Python
* Background in backend or frontend development
* Hands-on use of LLM tools for real work, and opinions about where they fail
* Experience writing prompts or tool definitions for LLM-based systems, or exposure to agent frameworks
* Understanding of how to evaluate AI output: golden datasets, regression tests, precision and recall
* Web scraping experience (Scrapy, Playwright, Selenium or similar)
* Data QA or web application testing experience
* Linux and the command line, Git, Agile/Kanban
* Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical people, including clients