Remote AI Backend Engineer: Build AI-Driven Systems

Deel; Ireland; Remote; EUR 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock grant

Remote work

WeWork access

Job summary

Deel is hiring a Backend Engineer, AI to accelerate development using AI tools like Claude while maintaining high engineering standards. You will ship robust backend features supporting global payroll and HR infra across 150+ countries.

You will collaborate with product, frontend, and QA teams across distributed environments, ensuring scalable, secure, and production-ready solutions. This role offers remote flexibility and international impact.

Qualifications

• Shipped real AI-powered features and products.
• Experience with NodeJS or Python and writing maintainable code.
• Strong SQL/NoSQL skills; design schemas with purpose (PostgreSQL).
• Demonstrated use of Claude or similar AI tools in production.
• Excellent written and spoken communication; able to work across distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product, Frontend, Designers and QA to scope features.
• Leverage Claude to accelerate development while reviewing AI-generated code.
• Build and ship AI products, workflows, and agents.
• Contribute to SDLC with architecture feedback and deployment strategy.
• Develop APIs, databases, and infrastructure; fix bugs at speed.

Skills

AI product experience

NodeJS

Python

SQL

NoSQL

Code review

Distributed teams

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

PostgreSQL

TypeORM/Sequelize

Claude

Cloud platforms

Job description

Deel is hiring a Backend Engineer, AI to accelerate development using AI tools like Claude while maintaining high engineering standards. You will ship robust backend features supporting global payroll and HR infra across 150+ countries.

You will collaborate with product, frontend, and QA teams across distributed environments, ensuring scalable, secure, and production-ready solutions. This role offers remote flexibility and international impact.