Backend Engineer, AI

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Chicago / $60 - $80 hour

INFO

Salary
SALARY:

$60 - $80

Location

LOCATION

Chicago

Job Type
JOB TYPE

Contract

Backend Engineer

Fully Remote

6 Month Contract, with potential extension

$60-$80/hr

Are you a skilled Backend Engineer with experience in Python, API management, and GCP and are ready to take on a challenging new contract opportunity? This role offers you the chance to work with cutting-edge AI systems and high-performance backend solutions within a leading technology organization.

THE COMPANY

This forward-thinking technology company is dedicated to delivering innovative digital solutions that empower businesses across various industries. By leveraging AI-driven tools and cloud-native solutions, this company is transforming how organizations interact with data, optimize processes, and enhance customer experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain scalable APIs (RESTful and GraphQL) for AI-driven applications.
  • Optimize high-throughput data processing, enabling real-time interactions with business applications.
  • Ensure the efficient deployment of AI models and integrations using cloud-native platforms.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize backend architecture and improve system performance.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

A successful Backend Engineer within this role will likely have the following skills and experience:

  • Proficiency in Python and backend frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
  • API Development: Expertise in designing and maintaining RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
  • Database Management: Experience working with SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL), NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB), and vector databases.
  • Cloud Technologies: Strong experience in cloud-native development, with a focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • DevOps and CI/CD: Expertise in deploying and managing backend services, including experience with GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
  • AI & Machine Learning Integration: Comfortable working with AI applications and integrating APIs with AI models.

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your resume to Natalie VanderZyden via the Apply link on this page.

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