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Applied AI Engineer ( LLM ) – Back End – Remote ( US ) – 12 Month Contract – Rate Negotiable – Immediate Start

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Overview
Are you passionate about building real-world AI applications that drive innovation? Do you thrive in fast-paced, Agile environments where cutting-edge technology meets practical business solutions? If so, this opportunity is for you!
A leading AI-driven solutions company is looking for a highly skilled Applied AI Engineer to join their dynamic team. You’ll be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and optimizing AI-powered tools, chatbots, and customer-facing AI solutions. Your expertise in LLM pipelines and agentic workflows will play a crucial role in making AI applications scalable, reliable, and high-performing.
What you’ll be doing:
- Develop and deploy AI-powered applications, data processing pipelines, and intelligent automation tools on AWS.
- Build and maintain backend systems using Python & FastAPI.
- Optimize AI model inference and integrate large language models (LLMs) into production environments.
- Work with tools like LangChain & LangGraph to drive AI innovation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of AI solutions.
- Lead projects and mentor junior engineers.
What we’re looking for:
- 4+ years of experience in machine learning engineering or related fields.
- Strong Python development skills with hands-on experience using FastAPI.
- Proven expertise in deploying AI/ML models on cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
- Experience optimizing and integrating LLMs into production.
- Strong API development and Agile workflow experience.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Bonus skills:
- Experience with real-time audio streaming applications powered by LLM backends.
- Building accurate RAG systems for real-time AI predictions.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines & DevOps for ML workflows.
How do you apply?
If you are interested in applying for the Applied AI Engineer ( LLM - Back End ) role please do so via the link on this page or contact Digital Republic on the phone or email.
Contact us to find out more:
Get in contact with Digital Republic Talent by sending an email to [email protected]. Check out the website on www.digitalrepublictalent.com. You can also find out more on LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook.
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