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Lead Backend & AI Systems Engineer (Contract)

🌐 Remote💼 Contract🗓 2026-06-25 → 2026-08-15

Core

Design, build, and deploy AI-powered applications, agents, and enterprise systems to automate workflows and improve operational efficiency for businesses across the APAC region.

Role type

Lead Backend & AI Systems Engineer

Builds

AI-powered applications, AI agents, workflow automation solutions, and enterprise AI systems

Domain

Artificial Intelligence / Cloud Infrastructure / Enterprise Software

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Python, backend application development, LLMs, AI agents, RAG systems, API integration, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), databases, vector databases

Preferred skills

LangGraph, LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGen, MCP (Model Context Protocol), workflow automation solutions, enterprise client experience, startup experience

Technologies

Python, AWS, GCP, Azure, LangGraph, LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGen, MCP

Responsibilities

Design and develop AI-powered applications and backend systems; Build and deploy AI agents, automation workflows, and LLM-based solutions; Design and implement RAG architectures; Integrate AI systems with third-party APIs, databases, CRMs, and enterprise platforms; Develop scalable backend services and system architectures; Contribute to technical strategy, architecture decisions, and engineering best practices; Support the deployment and optimization of AI solutions in production environments

Seniority

Lead, hands-on IC with strategic input

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