Backend Ai Engineer Jobs in Puerto Rico (NOW HIRING)

Job Description:

We are seeking for a FullStack Engineer who can be solid individual contributor and can design and implement user interfaces, backend services, and integrations end-to-end. They deliver features with high code quality, collaborate closely with seniors/leads, and demonstrate ownership of modules and tasks within a sprint. Having a good Networking knowledge

Responsibilities:

Feature Delivery (UI + API)

• Build responsive, accessible front-end UI components and pages.
• Develop backend REST/gRPC APIs, business logic, and data models.
• Ensure clear contracts between front-end and backend.

Integration & Data Handling

• Implement CRUD flows, pagination, and state management.
• Integrate with authentication/authorization, telemetry/analytics, and storage systems.
• Consume external services: LLM endpoints, agent orchestration APIs, or RAG services (where applicable).

Quality & Testing

• Write unit/integration/e2e tests for UI and backend.
• Add input validation, error handling, and observability hooks (logs/metrics/traces).
• Maintain type safety, and documentation for features.

Performance & Reliability

• Optimize rendering, bundle size, and API latency; add caching and retries.
• Address N+1 queries, DB indexes, and query efficiency.
• Participate in on-call rotations or incident triage with guidance.

DevOps & CI/CD Hygiene

• Contribute to build pipelines, environment configs, and deployment manifests.
• Containerize services (Docker) and follow branching/versioning best practices.
• Manage feature flags, configuration, and secrets safely.

Collaboration & Communication

• Work with designers, product, QA/ and senior engineers.
• Provide clear status updates, capture decisions in ADR/design notes.
• Review peer PRs; accept feedback and iterate quickly.

Education and Experience Required:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, data science, or closely related quantitative discipline. Master's degree is desirable.
• Typically, 4-7 years' experience.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Frameworks: React (preferred) / Angular ; modern hooks/patterns.
• UI/UX: HTML5, CSS3/Sass, Tailwind/Material; accessibility (a11y), responsive design.
• Languages/Frameworks: Python (FastAPI/Flask) or Node.js (Express/NestJS);
• APIs: REST/gRPC; pagination, filtering, versioning, OpenAPI/Swagger.
• Data: SQL (Postgres/MySQL) and NoSQL (Mongo/Redis); ORMs (SQLAlchemy/Prisma).
• Testing: pytest/Jest; integration and contract tests.
• Containers: Docker basics; compose; image optimization.
• CI/CD: GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps; pipelines, artifacts, environments.
• Cloud: Familiarity with cloud services (AWS/Azure/GCP) and environments.
• Observability: Logs/metrics/traces; dashboarding; alerting fundamentals
• AIIntegration (NicetoHave for AI Apps)
• Consume LLM/agent APIs; handle token/latency/cost controls.
• Work with RAG services (vector search endpoints); understand request/response patterns.
• Implement prompt/response logging and guardrails integration (basic filters).

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