Talantix.io
Cresta•11.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Software Engineer - Backend (AI Agent) Remote

$140K–$180K/year
RemoteAI/Big Data
Python•Kotlin•Node.js•AWS•Docker•Kubernetes•SQL•NoSQL•Machine Learning•NLP

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Backend (AI Agent) Remote to join our innovative team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in backend development to create cutting-edge AI solutions that enhance user experiences. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work on complex AI projects, utilizing your skills in Python, Kotlin, and cloud technologies to build scalable and efficient systems.

What You'll Do

  • Design and implement robust backend architectures for AI applications.
  • Collaborate with data scientists and frontend developers to integrate AI models into applications.
  • Develop APIs and microservices that support AI functionalities.
  • Optimize existing backend systems for performance and scalability.
  • Participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in backend development, specifically with a focus on AI technologies.
  • Proficiency in Python and Kotlin; experience with Node.js is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of cloud services (AWS preferred) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Familiarity with machine learning concepts and large language models (LLMs).

Nice to Have

  • Experience with NLP and AI product development.
  • Knowledge of Django or similar frameworks.
  • Background in visual design or marketing materials.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Flexible PTO and paid parental leave.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Remote work setup budget to ensure you have the tools you need.
  • Monthly wellness stipend to support your health and well-being.
  • In-office meal program for onsite employees.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Software Engineer role offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative AI solutions in a fully remote environment. Enjoy competitive benefits and a collaborative team culture.

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Who Will Succeed Here

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Proficient in Python and Kotlin with hands-on experience in building scalable microservices architectures using AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes, enabling efficient deployment of AI applications.

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Self-motivated and disciplined remote worker who thrives in asynchronous environments, capable of managing time effectively and meeting deadlines without direct supervision.

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Strong understanding of Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing (NLP) principles, with a mindset geared towards continuous learning and adapting to new AI technologies and frameworks.

Learning Resources

→Python for Data Science and Machine Learning Bootcampcourse
→Kubernetes Official Documentationguide
→AWS Developer Centerarticle

Career Path

Senior Software Engineer - Backend (AI Agent)(Now)→Lead Software Engineer - AI Solutions(1-2 years)→Engineering Manager - AI Development(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$30B
Annual Growth
12.5%
AI Adoption in Software Development
75%
Investment in AI Technologies
+150%
Labour Demand for Python Developers
+20%
Avg Salary for Senior Python Developers
$130K

Skills & Requirements

Required
PythonKotlinNode.js
Growing in Demand
TensorFlowFastAPIData Engineering
Declining
PHPRuby on Rails

Domain Trends

Rise of AI-Driven Development
By 2025, 80% of software development projects are expected to incorporate AI tools, enhancing productivity and reducing time to market.
Shift to Microservices Architecture
Over 60% of new applications are being developed using microservices architecture, necessitating skills in container orchestration and cloud services.
Increased Focus on Data Privacy and Ethics
With 70% of organizations prioritizing data privacy, professionals skilled in ethical AI and compliance are in high demand.

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