Senior Backend AI Engineer
BrightEdge · Cleveland, OH · Today
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What You’ll Do
- Arcitect Agentic Pipelines
- Build Python-based backend systems that utilize LLMs and AI agents to automate the discovery, parsing, and mapping of unstructured data.
- Build Self-Healing Infrastructure
- Develop autonomous reliability layers that diagnose upstream failures, adapt to API schema changes, and perform real-time data validation without manual intervention.
- Optimize High-Velocity Analytics
- Design and manage low-latency data flows into ClickHouse and BigQuery, ensuring our AI-driven insights are backed by high-performance OLAP architecture.
- Create robust integrations (APIs, Streaming, S3) that leverage AI to handle diverse, non-standardized data sources at massive scale.
- Drive best practices in AI-assisted testing and observability, mentoring the team on the intersection of traditional backend stability and modern AI capabilities.
What You Bring
- 5+ years experience with Bachelor's degree in Computer science, Software Engineering
- Python & AI Mastery
- Deep expertise in production-level Python. You’ve successfully integrated AI models/LLMs into backend services or data workflows.
- OLAP Power User
- Proven experience with ClickHouse, BigQuery, or Snowflake, specifically in schema optimization and materialized views for large-scale datasets.
- Distributed Systems Expertise
- Strong background in cloud environments (GCP/AWS) and real-time streaming tools like Kafka, Flink, or Spark.
- Adaptive Mindset
- You don't just build to a spec; you build systems that anticipate and recover from environment changes autonomously.
- Product Ownership
- A track record of leading high-impact initiatives and a desire to own the "brain" of a global data platform.