Are you ready to be a Remotown-er?
Remotown is a dynamic start-up that aims to revolutionize the global job market. We connect talented IT professionals with companies in need of their skills, offering a unique opportunity for individuals to establish themselves in the modern working world. At Remotown, we strive for excellence and surround ourselves with only the best.
About the Role
We are seeking a talented Backend Engineer to architect and optimize backend solutions, with a focus on data engineering, AI and large language model (LLM) implementations. As an LLM Backend Engineer with our client, you’ll be responsible for developing, scaling, and maintaining LLM-based applications and services. You will work closely with our AI, systems, and cross-functional product delivery teams to drive our mission forward by delivering AI-driven insights and tools that elevate our users’ experience.
About You
- Understand and analyze product requirements and communicate with the product and AI teams
- Write clean, high-quality, high-performance, and scalable backend code for LLM integration
- Design, develop, and maintain APIs that support AI-driven applications and interact with large language models
- Optimize database interactions, manage data flows, and implement efficient data caching techniques for LLM applications
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives and compliance standards
- Participate in code reviews, technical planning, and LLM model fine-tuning sessions
- Implement automated testing platforms, monitor AI service performance, and support deployment of new AI-driven features
- Stay updated on advancements in LLM technology and bring best practices to our team
What we Look for
- The tech stack we look out for are; LLM Frameworks: OpenAI, LangChain, Programming Language: Python, LLMOps: fastAPI, Guardrails-ai + Semantic router + Redisvl(SemanticCache/llmcache), Backend Framework: FastAPI, Django (DRF), Data store: PostgreSQL, Redis for caching, CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Docker, Infrastructure: AWS, Kubernetes.
- Proven experience in backend development, ideally in data engineering, AI/ML or large language model applications
- Strong proficiency in Python, with demonstrated expertise in frameworks like FastAPI and Django
- Proficiency in designing RESTful APIs and managing high-traffic AI model requests
- Knowledge of database optimization, query handling, and data flow for LLM data pipelines
- Familiarity with Docker, cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), and CI/CD tools
- Ability to communicate effectively across teams, bringing clarity to technical and product discussions
- A sense of ownership and an innovative mindset with an ability to identify areas for AI-driven improvements