AI Backend Engineer
Core
Build AI agents and the backend services that tutor, teach, and assess millions of learners.
Role type
Senior IC AI Backend Engineer (Generative AI)
Builds
AI tutoring products, automated workflows, and scalable backend services
Domain
EdTech + Generative AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python (async), FastAPI, LangGraph, LangChain, RAG pipelines, vector search, MongoDB, Postgres, Redis, Docker, AWS/GCP
Preferred skills
Multimodal model integration, prompt engineering, cost optimization, incident debugging
Technologies
LangGraph, LangChain, MCP, FastAPI, MongoDB, Postgres, pgvector, Redis, Docker, AWS, GCP
Responsibilities
Design and build AI agents with tool integrations and structured outputs; develop async backend services with token streaming; optimize data layer schemas and query performance; manage model selection and budget controls; deploy and monitor services on cloud infrastructure
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC