> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/733520-senior-back-end-ai-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/733520-senior-back-end-ai-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Senior Back-end AI Engineer

- **Company:** Sumeru Global Technologies Private Limited
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $166,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Node.Js, Role-Based Access Control, Enterprise Application Integration, Data Logging, Chatbots, Large Language Models, Generative AI, Backend, AI Platforms, Kubernetes, Low Latency, Front End Software Development, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** June 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c2e7748646a25d60

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Production systems?, * Strong backend development using Python, Node.js, Java, or .NET. Experience building production APIs, microservices, or platform services.

 * Minimum 2 years hands-on AI implementation experience.
 * Experience with OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Azure AI, Claude, Gemini, or similar models.
 * Experience with STT/TTS, conversational AI, prompt orchestration, tool calling, or agentic workflows.
 * Understanding of hallucination controls, PII handling, token management, latency, and model behavior.
 * BFSI, banking, insurance, capital markets, payments, or regulated enterprise experience.
 * Client implementation experience.

Preferred Skills:

 * Azure AI Speech, OpenAI Realtime APIs, Semantic Kernel, LangChain, LlamaIndex, AutoGen, or similar frameworks. Experience with shared libraries, CI/CD, observability, and cloud deployment.
 * Docker, Kubernetes, Azure App Service, Azure Container Apps, or equivalent., * How many years of hands-on experience do you have building Generative AI / LLM-based applications in production?
 * Which AI platforms have you integrated with in production?
 * Have you built production-grade conversational AI, AI assistants, agentic workflows, or tool-calling applications?
 * How many years of backend development experience do you have using Python, Node.js, Java, or .NET?

## Description

* Build backend services for conversation orchestration, session handling, AI response generation, STT/TTS integration, and workflow execution.
 * Integrate with OpenAI, Azure OpenAI/Azure AI, Claude, and client-approved enterprise model gateways. Implement prompt workflows, model routing, tool/function calling, guardrails, fallback handling, and response streaming.
 * Optimize latency, token usage, response consistency, and operational cost. Build secure, auditable APIs with logging, monitoring, RBAC, and enterprise integration patterns.
 * Collaborate with frontend, data/RAG, client architects, and SMEs during implementation, demos, and UAT.


## Related Videos

- [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered)
- [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock)
- [Stop using Node.js like in 2020! What changed and what you can do today with Node.js](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100011-stop-using-node-js-like-in-2020-what-changed-and-what-you-can-do-today-with-node-js)
- [Should we build Generative AI into our existing software?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1129-should-we-build-generative-ai-into-our-existing-software)
- [Building AI Applications with LangChain and Node.js](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1512-building-ai-applications-with-langchain-and-node-js)
- [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker)

## Related Articles

- [MLOps And AI Driven Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/82-mlops-and-ai-driven-development)
- [What Are Large Language Models?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/304-what-are-large-language-models)
- [Got AI ideas but no money? Here are 10 free ways to level up your AI skills with Google Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/600-got-ai-ideas-but-no-money-here-are-10-free-ways-to-level-up-your-ai-skills-with-google-cloud)
- [The State of WebDev AI 2025 Results: What Can We Learn?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/581-the-state-of-webdev-ai-2025-results-what-can-we-learn)
- [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer)
- [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift)