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Founded in 1990, Munchkin is the leading consumer product company and most loved baby lifestyle brand behind the innovative gear and products for children, mothers, and caregivers. Munchkin has sold billions of dollars of products through our key retail partners: Target, Walmart, and Amazon and has global distribution in over 50 countries. With over 350+ patents under our belt and over 250 international product and brand design awards, we continue to create solutions that leave our customers asking, \"how did I ever live without this?\" Innovation is the core of our company DNA and has been driving our designs for over 30 years! Recognized as #8 on America’s Most Innovative Companies list by Fortune Magazine, innovation is the core of our company DNA and has been driving our designs for 30 years! \nIndependent Contractor Assignment: Munchkin/WHY Brands is seeking a qualified Senior AWS Agentic AI Developer to build secure, production-ready AI applications and intelligent automation systems. This is a hands-on contract role for someone who can turn AI concepts into reliable solutions integrated with enterprise data, APIs, business workflows, and internal tools.\nFormal years-of-experience requirements are not necessary. Demonstrated capability, relevant work samples, and the ability to deliver secure, maintainable solutions are the primary considerations.\nThis project is expected to run for approximately 3-6 months. 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