AI ML Sr. Backend Engineer

Job ID: 36918
Date Added: 04/20/2026
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Join Our Team as an AI ML Sr. Backend Engineer and Shape the Future of Foundation Models

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence and machine learning? Do you want to be at the forefront of revolutionizing intelligent products that empower millions worldwide? We’re seeking a talented AI ML Senior Backend Engineer to lead innovative backend development for cutting-edge foundation model projects. In this role, you’ll drive impactful data pipelines, develop scalable services, and contribute to the evolution of intelligent features across a variety of devices and languages, making a real difference in users’ daily lives.

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Over 10 years of programming experience with Python
  • Strong expertise in concurrency, parallelism, functional programming, and decorators
  • Proficiency in REST APIs, Redis, VectorDB, and large-scale data storage systems
  • Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming
  • Experience designing, testing, and delivering scalable software applications and systems
  • Familiarity with other programming languages such as Java, GoLang, Rust, or Swift

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience with streaming-processing tools like Kafka
  • Knowledge of build tools such as Jenkins, Maven, Docker, or Gradle
  • Ability to provide architecture and design guidance
  • Strong communication skills, active listening, and empathy
  • Self-motivated, curious, and committed to continuous learning
  • Demonstrated creative and critical thinking with a high tolerance for ambiguity

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • A master’s or higher degree in Computer Science or related fields is a plus
  • Extensive hands-on experience in data pipeline development, large-scale inference, and data filtering
  • Proven track record of improving system performance and efficiency in AI/ML projects

Other Requirements:

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, innovative environment
  • Willingness to adapt to evolving project needs and technologies

Ready to make an impact at the cutting edge of AI and machine learning? If you’re driven by innovation and eager to contribute to transformative products used by millions, we encourage you to apply now and join us in shaping the future of intelligent technology!

The hourly pay rate range for this position is $75.00 to $92.54 (dependent on factors including but not limited to client requirements, experience, statutory considerations, and location). Benefits available to full-time employees: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k and commuter benefits.
 
Synergis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
 
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
 
For immediate consideration, please forward your resume to asheth@synergishr.com
 
If you require assistance or an accommodation in the application or employment process, please contact us at asheth@synergishr.com.

Synergis is a workforce solutions partner serving thousands of businesses and job seekers nationwide. Our digital world has accelerated the need for businesses to build IT ecosystems that enable growth and innovation along with enhancing the Total Experience (TX). Synergis partners with our clients at the intersection of talent and transformation to scale their balanced teams of tech, digital and creative professionals. Learn more about Synergis at www.synergishr.com.