GenAI Backend Engineer

York Solutions, LLC; Brooklyn Park (MN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical plan options

Dental insurance with free cleanings

Vision insurance discounts

Life and accidental death insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible work environment

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

A leading technology service provider is seeking a Backend Engineer contractor to help build GenAI services and infrastructure. This role involves connecting designers to emerging trend data and supporting the rollout of GenAI services. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience, fluency in Python, and the ability to work in a collaborative Agile environment. This position offers a flexible work environment with remote opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative Agile engineering environment is essential.
• Experience building applications in a containerized environment.

Responsibilities

• Help build GenAI services and infrastructure to accelerate design of enterprise Owned Brands.
• Connect designers to emerging trend data quickly and accurately.
• Support rollout of GenAI services.

Skills

Python fluency

Agile collaboration

PostgreSQL experience

Data infrastructure building

Tools

Opensearch

Object Storage (S3/etc.)

Job description

Description ***At this time, we are unable to consider candidates requiring visa sponsorship or third-party recruitment agencies for this role. We thank you for your understanding.***

Position Overview

As a backend engineer contractor will help build GenAI services and infrastructure to accelerate design of enterprise Owned Brands. The systems you build will connect designers to emerging trend data, empowering them to explore, analyze and act upon emerging trends quickly and accurately.

Project Overview

Supporting the rollout of GenAI services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative Agile engineering environment is essential to success in this role.
• Fluency in Python and attendant ecosystem.
• Experience with PostgreSQL, Opensearch, Object Storage (S3/etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge/experience with vector databases.
• Experience building data infrastructure.
• Cleaning, tagging, indexing data for consumption by internal users.
• Integration with external data providers.
• Experience building applications in a containerized environment.
• Knowledge of emerging GenAI patterns, frameworks and use-cases.
• LangGraph/LangChain/Google GenAI/etc.
• Context Engineering / RAG / Agentic AI.
• Knowledge of existing commercial AI ecosystem (Gemini/ChatGPT/etc.).

Benefits

York Solutions Offers a generous benefits package for eligible full-time employees:

• BCBS Medical with 3 Plans to choose from (PPO and High deductible PPO plans with Health Savings Program)
• Delta Dental plan with 2 free cleanings and insurance discounts
• Eye Med Vision with annual check-ups and discounts on lens
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance paid by company
• John Hancock 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary company match
• Voluntary Insurance programs such as: Hospital Indemnity, Identity Protection, Legal Insurance, Long Term Care, and Pet Insurance.
• Flexible work environment with some remote working opportunities
• Strong fun and teamwork environment
• Learning, development, and career growth