Senior AI Engineer

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NovoEd, Inc.AI software
Remote - CanadaFull-TimeSenior
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Experience
3–5+ years professional backend engineering experience
Required Skills
DockerPythonFlaskFastAPIPrompt EngineeringLLM

Requirements

  • Have 3–5+ years of professional backend engineering experience.
  • Have a master’s degree in a related field.
  • Have professional experience with Python and FastAPI or Flask.
  • Have deployed Python applications to production.
  • Understand software design patterns.
  • Understand backend performance, parallel processing in background jobs, and multithreading.
  • Be proficient in performance tuning for heavy AI models.
  • Have applied machine learning experience, including training, evaluating, and maintaining small task-specific models.
  • Be familiar with LLM integration, prompt engineering, and context window optimization.
  • Be able to debug AI behavior, identify root causes, and make targeted fixes.
  • Have strong testing practices for backend and AI components.
  • Have experience with background processing using Celery or other major libraries.
  • Have experience monitoring APIs and background processing, and ensuring visibility and error reporting.
  • Nice to have: Docker, CI/CD, deployment automation, and Kubernetes experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy production-grade AI-powered backend systems.
  • Integrate LLMs and traditional ML models into performant, scalable architectures.
  • Integrate and optimize vector databases for RAG pipelines and traditional ML queries.
  • Write clean, well-structured, testable Python code following best practices.
  • Optimize performance and decision-making to reduce latency, including for heavy AI models.
  • Build hybrid architectures that balance LLM calls with traditional ML.
  • Debug issues spanning backend, AI inference, and UI integration.
  • Conduct development testing before QA handoff.
  • Collaborate with product, backend, and frontend engineers.
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