Senior Backend Engineer — AI Automation

ApplyMint; Burbank (CA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k)

Vacation & sick leave

Competitive pay

Job summary

Deluxe, a global media and entertainment services provider, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a small AI/Automation team in a hybrid role based in Los Angeles. You will design automation solutions, integrate AI components, and build backend systems using Python frameworks while collaborating with the tech lead and operations to deliver production-ready features.

The role emphasizes solving open-ended problems, translating prototypes to production, and working with emerging AI

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proven experience building scalable backend systems.
• Experience with AI/ML model integrations and automation.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop automation solutions that leverage AI models, rules engines, and workflow orchestration tools.
• Integrate AI-driven components with internal and external services through REST APIs, message queues, or event-driven systems.
• Build and maintain scalable backend systems using Python and frameworks such as FastAPI or Flask.
• Experiment with AI/LLM APIs and frameworks (e.g., OpenAI, LangChain, Hugging Face) to prototype intelligent agents and data extraction solutions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to identify automation opportunities and translate them into technical designs.
• Ensure quality and reliability, writing clean, testable, and maintainable code.
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical decision-making.
• Support deployments and monitor production systems to ensure uptime and performance.

Skills

Python

RESTful APIs

Backend systems

AI/ML frameworks

Microservice architecture

CI/CD pipelines

Testing

OpenAI integration

Tools

FastAPI

Flask

Django

OpenAI API

LangChain

Hugging Face

AWS Bedrock

Vertex AI

Job description

Deluxe, a global media and entertainment services provider, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a small AI/Automation team in a hybrid role based in Los Angeles. You will design automation solutions, integrate AI components, and build backend systems using Python frameworks while collaborating with the tech lead and operations to deliver production-ready features.

The role emphasizes solving open-ended problems, translating prototypes to production, and working with emerging AI