Backend Engineer, AI Integrations
Sierra Studio · Remote · Brazil (Remote) ·
COMPENSATION
€•• – ••k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Fully remote worldwide
- TypeScript or Python
- LLM & Agentic AI
- 5+ years experience
- Flexible hours
Join Sierra Studio as a Backend Engineer focused on AI Integrations. You will bridge fullstack engineering and AI application layers, taking ideas from prototype to reliable client solutions. The work includes designing agent orchestration, tool use, and backend systems for LLM-powered web and mobile apps.
What you'll do
- Lead engineering for AI products shipping generative features
- Architect stacks and write clean code for client projects
- Integrate LLM APIs and own features end-to-end
- Improve internal AI tooling and delivery practices
- Mentor engineers and assist in hiring future candidates
What you'll need
- 5+ years in software engineering with leadership experience
- Backend proficiency in TypeScript or Python
- Experience with cloud infrastructure like AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Hands-on work with modern LLM APIs such as OpenAI or Anthropic
- Knowledge of agentic products, prompt engineering, and RAG
- Experience writing and evaluating Claude Skills
- Ability to integrate MCP servers and convert APIs into tools
- Strong English communication and timeline estimation skills
Nice to have
- Experience with system administration and IT infrastructure
- Background in connecting AI systems to Microsoft 365 data
- Experience building data ingestion pipelines
- Prior work in the financial sector
- Consulting or multi-client product studio experience
Stack
- TypeScript
- Python
- Azure
- GCP
- AWS
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
- OpenAI
- Anthropic
- Claude Code
How you'll work
- Fully remote position
- Flexible working hours
- Focus on output rather than online presence
What you get
- Support for work-life balance
- Inclusive culture embracing differences
- Opportunities for professional growth and learning