Backend AI Engineer — Remote, Scalable Cloud Platform

Open Select; Town of Poland (NY); Hybrid; USD 261,000 - 319,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI company is seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to build scalable systems that connect language models to real-world applications. This fully remote role requires proficiency in Go, Ruby, and Python, with a strong background in AWS and Kubernetes. You will collaborate with top engineers to drive reliability and performance while contributing to cutting-edge AI developments. Competitive salary up to $290k plus equity offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of backend engineering experience on scalable enterprise platforms.
• Hands-on skills in Go, Ruby, Python, C++, and distributed messaging systems.
• Experience building infrastructure using AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement core backend systems powering advanced model fine-tuning.
• Build distributed infrastructure managing data sovereignty and developer access.
• Optimize performance using cloud-native tools.

Skills

Go

Ruby

Python

C++

Kafka

Google Pub/Sub

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Grafana

Prometheus

Datadog

Git

Job description

A leading AI company is seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to build scalable systems that connect language models to real-world applications. This fully remote role requires proficiency in Go, Ruby, and Python, with a strong background in AWS and Kubernetes. You will collaborate with top engineers to drive reliability and performance while contributing to cutting-edge AI developments. Competitive salary up to $290k plus equity offered.