Backend Engineer for AI
Virtual Vocations Inc8 months ago
Huntsville, AL, United States
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
A company is looking for a Backend Engineer, AI.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and operate backend systems that serve AI-powered features in production
- Design inference pipelines, orchestration layers, and service boundaries around models
- Own production concerns including monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident response
Required Qualifications
- Strong backend engineering fundamentals in production environments
- Experience running high-throughput, low-latency services
- Familiarity with AI inference patterns (LLMs, embeddings, multimodal)
- Comfortable debugging distributed systems under load
- Bias toward shipping and learning from production behavior
Required Skills
Distributed Systems Debugging
High-throughput Services
Incident Response
Backend Engineering
AI Inference Patterns
Production Environments
Monitoring and Logging
Low-latency Services