Upwork is hiring a Backend AI Developer - Contract to Hire

Backend AI Developer - Contract to Hire

Upwork  ·  US  ·  $21k/yr - $52k/yr
almost 2 years ago

We’re an innovative AI development team looking for a highly motivated and reliable developer with a desire to learn and work on cutting-edge innovative AI/ML projects. The successful candidate will work on a per-project basis, with possibility of turning into a full-time position, remote with daily communication with team leader and other developers.

Key Responsibilities:

Development of coding requirements with quality and testing

Communicate status updates and issues promptly and reliably

Work as part of a team, using scrum methodology

Provide clever / creative ways of solving issues as they arise

Ideas and recommendations relevant to the project are highly encouraged

Ability to work and troubleshoot with little supervision

Key Tasks:

Program efficient, modular, well-documented Python or NodeJS code

Scripting, API integrations

Text, image and tabular data analysis

Setup and maintain local and cloud environments according to needs

Troubleshooting and debugging

Documentation and testing

Expectatives

Interests

AI / ML Projects

Data science

Python and backend development

Technical

Minimum 2-3 years of experience in backend development

Minimum 1 year in AL / ML development: LLMs, NLP or computer vision

Experience with: Python, Flask, FastAPI, SQL, JSON

Desirable knowledge in with: NodeJS, Express, ReactJS, NextJS

Knowledge of Agile Processes (Scrum, Kanban)

Understanding of code principles: SOLID

Understanding of REST APIs

Understanding of cloud tech (AWS, Google)

Understanding of containers

Problem solving skills

Personal laptop

Interpersonal:

Responsible, reliable and good communicator

Proactive

Team player attitude

Learning and exploring mindset

Intermediate to good level of english

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