MissionStaff is seeking an AI Engineer to design and develop backend APIs, interactive visualizations, and AI-driven services that leverage LLMs and related technologies for their client.
Requirements
- Strong expertise in Python 3, FastAPI, and frontend development (Vue.js or React.js with willingness to learn Vue)
- Proven experience building non-trivial UIs, such as interactive network or graph visualizations
- Familiarity with agentic AI concepts, machine learning, and NLP
- Proficiency with SQL databases (PostgreSQL preferred) and testing frameworks (Pytest, Vue Testing Library, or similar)
- Bonus skills: GitLab Pipelines, Bash scripting, Dockerfiles, Linux, AWS Bedrock, Figma AI, and Nest.js
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement backend APIs connecting to LLMs and other services using Python and FastAPI
- Develop interactive visualizations and user interfaces for agentic AI services
- Build prototypes and proofs-of-concept to test new features and AI interactions
- Collaborate across teams to integrate AI models, APIs, and data storage solutions
- Ensure accessibility, performance, and cross-browser compatibility in user-facing applications
- Participate in code reviews, testing, retrospectives, and knowledge sharing
- Mentor and learn from peers to foster a high-performing engineering culture
Other
- 7+ years of software engineering experience with a track record of delivering complex applications
- This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a fast-moving environment, proactively solves problems, and is passionate about shaping the future of AI applications.
