Senior AI Engineer - Remote, Build Production AI Systems

AJAIA; New York (NY); Remote; USD 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Remote work with flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Ajaia is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to lead the technical build of AI systems across client engagements and internal products. You will own systems end-to-end—from architecture to deployment—driving scalable, secure, and production-ready solutions.

You will mentor engineers, shape engineering standards, and collaborate with delivery teams to convert complex business problems into robust technical plans. This fully remote, globally aware role emphasizes AI-forward practices and hands-on

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience building and shipping software in professional environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of AI-enabled systems for client solutions, internal platforms, and products.
• Make architecture decisions across frontend, backend, APIs, data models, AI components, cloud infrastructure, and deployment.
• Design and ship production AI capabilities: LLM integrations, RAG pipelines, agent and automation workflows, evaluation, and guardrails.
• Own production reliability: monitoring, incident response, and continuous improvement.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews, pairing, and technical guidance.

Skills

React/Next.js

Python/FastAPI

Node.js

LLM-powered systems

APIs

Data modeling

GitHub

Frontend/backend integration

JavaScript/TypeScript

Security

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud Run

AWS

Google Cloud Platform

Terraform

CI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions)

Job description

Ajaia is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to lead the technical build of AI systems across client engagements and internal products. You will own systems end-to-end—from architecture to deployment—driving scalable, secure, and production-ready solutions.

You will mentor engineers, shape engineering standards, and collaborate with delivery teams to convert complex business problems into robust technical plans. This fully remote, globally aware role emphasizes AI-forward practices and hands-on