Remote Backend Engineer: AI Infrastructure

Alignerr Corp.; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible hours

Potential for ongoing work

Job summary

Alignerr is seeking Back End Developers to design, build, and optimize the server-side systems and APIs powering AI products. This fully remote contract role welcomes engineers worldwide, including Australia, with flexible hours and project-based work.

Responsibilities include building robust APIs, data pipelines, and scalable microservices; integrating databases, queues, and cloud services; and collaborating across time zones to ship reliable software for AI workloads.

Qualifications

• Proficient in one or more backend languages such as Python, Go, Java, Node.js or Rust.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services, APIs, and data pipelines.
• Build scalable, high-performance server-side architecture to support AI training and inference workloads.
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code following engineering best practices.
• Integrate with databases, message queues, cloud services, and third-party APIs.
• Collaborate asynchronously with distributed teams of engineers, researchers, and product leads.
• Troubleshoot production issues, conduct code reviews, and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Work independently on task-based and project-based assignments on your own schedule.

Skills

Python

Go

Java

Node.js

Rust

Tools

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Redis

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Alignerr is seeking Back End Developers to design, build, and optimize the server-side systems and APIs powering AI products. This fully remote contract role welcomes engineers worldwide, including Australia, with flexible hours and project-based work.

Responsibilities include building robust APIs, data pipelines, and scalable microservices; integrating databases, queues, and cloud services; and collaborating across time zones to ship reliable software for AI workloads.