Backend Developer (Remote)
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About the Role
We are hiring a Backend Engineer on a contract, part-time basis to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for AI model training infrastructure. You will work with a globally distributed team on cutting-edge AI systems.
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Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for AI model training infrastructure
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to translate business and technical needs into robust backend solutions
- Optimize backend systems for reliability, security, and efficiency
- Write clean, well documented, and thoroughly tested code adhering to engineering best practices
- Participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and facilitate knowledge sharing sessions
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve backend issues in production environments
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- Proficiency in at least one backend programming language such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js
- Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs, microservices architectures, and data pipelines in production environments
- Solid understanding of system design principles including scalability, fault tolerance, and performance optimization
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) and incident response processes
Full Job Posting
Role Overview
- We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Backend Engineer to work on a contract, part time basis. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend services and APIs that power the training and evaluation of next generation AI systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs to meet demanding performance requirements for AI model training infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to translate business and technical needs into robust backend solutions that support AI development workflows.
- Optimize backend systems for reliability, security, and efficiency, ensuring seamless and high performance user experiences in production environments.
- Write clean, well documented, and thoroughly tested code, adhering to engineering best practices and security standards.
- Participate actively in code reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and facilitating knowledge sharing sessions to strengthen team technical capabilities.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve backend issues in production environments, maintaining system stability and uptime targets.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience in backend development.
- Proficiency in at least one backend programming language such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js, with demonstrated experience building and maintaining scalable services.
- Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs, microservices architectures, and data pipelines in production environments.
- Solid understanding of system design principles, including scalability, fault tolerance, and performance optimization for high load applications.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure), containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
- Strong problem solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to write clean, modular, and maintainable code.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) and incident response processes.
More About the Opportunity
- This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the Artificial Intelligence industry, contributing to the development of AI systems that shape the future of human computer interaction.
- You will be part of a globally distributed team building tools and platforms that enable domain experts worldwide to contribute high quality data and feedback to AI models.
- The work offers exposure to cutting edge AI research, real world impact at scale, and the chance to grow alongside one of the most innovative platforms in the AI talent ecosystem.
Equal Opportunity Employer
- We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.
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