Hybrid Backend Engineer: AI, Data & Automation

Tier4 Group; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tier4 Group in Orlando, FL is seeking a backend engineer to design, develop, and maintain automation pipelines for AI-driven applications. The role combines 4 days onsite with 1 remote day per week, and emphasizes scalable services, monitoring, and secure data practices.

You will collaborate across teams to implement robust backend tooling, optimize databases, and stay current with modern AI/automation technologies, while contributing to a culture of reliability and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with AI/ML development, backend tooling, and automation pipelines.
• Proficiency with SQL and database technologies (relational and NoSQL).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and scripting.
• Understanding of backend architectures, distributed systems, and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend tools, automation scripts, services, and automation pipelines to support AI and data-driven applications.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and database management to ensure performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with teams, document best practices, and maintain security and compliance standards.
• Diagnose and resolve backend, database, and automation issues.
• Stay current with backend, AI, and automation technologies to drive scalability and efficiency.
• Follow Environmental, Health & Safety policies and team involvement activities.

Skills

AI/ML development

SQL & databases

CI/CD pipelines

Backend architectures

Debugging skills

Communication

Education/Experience equivalence

Job description

Tier4 Group in Orlando, FL is seeking a backend engineer to design, develop, and maintain automation pipelines for AI-driven applications. The role combines 4 days onsite with 1 remote day per week, and emphasizes scalable services, monitoring, and secure data practices.

You will collaborate across teams to implement robust backend tooling, optimize databases, and stay current with modern AI/automation technologies, while contributing to a culture of reliability and efficiency.