Backend Engineer (ML, AI)

Overview

Remote
$50 - $55
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Python
React
production code
AI systems like cursor ++
FastAPI
cloud
aws
pandas
numpy

Job Details

Interview Process:
1st round,15 minute video screen with hiring manager

2nd round, Python coding

3rd round, 4 technical interviews all in 1 day (back to back, 4 hours)
- mix of backend and front end

Need/Focus:
- Ramping up proof of concept tool to be a real production system, the main need is for someone to hit ground running with Python and react
- The system exists but they need to pretty quickly build new requirements to integrate with salesforce at large
- Ridiculously tight deadline actually
- 3 engineers, and interface with some external teams
- 70/30 back end

Must Haves:
- Python
- React
- production code
- AI systems like cursor ++
- Cloud deployments - Kubernetes or AWS infrastructure
- Framework: using FastAPI but open to Flask too

someone from AI space? it helps but not strictly necessary
***Their last hires had AI company experience, Scale AI

Key Responsibilities & Qualifications

- Create responsive web interfaces using React, Angular, or Vue.js.

- Develop backend systems with Python

- Deploy applications in secure Kubernetes clusters and manage authentication and access to sensitive data.

- Translate designs and prototypes into high-quality, maintainable code; ensure performance and stability through testing and debugging

- Strong expertise in Python, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Experience in Python and data manipulation libraries (e.g. Pandas, NumPy

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