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# Senior Software Engineer (Backend / AI / Python / LLM)

- **Company:** Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd
- **Location:** Miami, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $210,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Infrastructure, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Systems Integration, AI Infrastructure, Large Language Models, Backend, Fastapi, Data Layers, Build Management, AI Platforms
- **Published:** June 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=370c4127964163fa

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Technology infrastructure engineering?, * Strong backend engineering experience with Python (FastAPI a plus)

 * Experience working with or integrating LLMs / AI systems
 * Strong understanding of PostgreSQL and data modeling
 * Strong focus on testing, performance, and reliability
 * Experience scaling backend systems in high-growth environments
 * Looking to join a high-performance, ambitious engineering environment

## Description

Join a high-growth AI start-up building backend systems powering conversational AI agents for outbound calls, delivered as production-grade enterprise platforms.

Shape the technical direction at the leading edge of conversational AI, working on LLM agent systems and scalable, reliable backend infrastructure within a high-caliber engineering team.

Backed by top-tier investors and experienced operators from leading AI companies, the business has achieved strong product-market fit, is operating at the leading edge of AI innovation, and is now approaching its Series C stage of growth. They have an entrepreneurial, high-ownership culture that encourages engineers to think independently, challenge assumptions, and build creative, outside-the-box solutions.

You'll be based onsite in Miami, owning the design and development of core backend and platform systems that power performance, reliability, and scale. You'll work primarily across a modern backend: Python/FastAPI services, LLM integrations, data infrastructure, and cloud environments, while helping set the engineering standard as the team grows.

This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys solving hard backend and AI infrastructure problems, and wants clear progression., * Design and build core backend systems powering LLM and AI platform performance

 * Develop scalable Python / FastAPI services
 * Own and evolve the data layer (PostgreSQL / Supabase)
 * Work within a high-calibre, AI-obsessed engineering team
 * Venture-backed start-up with product-market fit, approaching Series C


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