Sr. Backend AI Engineerย
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Location:โฏCleveland, OH ย
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Role Overviewย Move beyond traditional ETL. At BrightEdge, we are rebuilding our core data infrastructure into anโฏAI-augmented processing engine.ย Weโreย looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to architect "intelligent" systems thatย don'tย just moveย data, butย understand it. You will build self-healing pipelines and agentic workflows that allow our platform to autonomously adapt to complex, shifting data landscapes.โฏย
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Whatย Youโllย Doย
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Architect Agentic Pipelines:โฏBuild Python-based backend systems that utilize LLMs and AI agents to automate the discovery, parsing, and mapping of unstructured data.ย
Build Self-Healing Infrastructure:โฏDevelop autonomous reliability layers that diagnose upstream failures, adapt to API schema changes, and perform real-time data validation without manual intervention.ย
Optimizeย High-Velocity Analytics:โฏDesign and manage low-latency data flows intoโฏClickHouseโฏandโฏBigQuery, ensuring our AI-driven insights are backed by high-performance OLAP architecture.ย
Scale Intelligent Connectors:โฏCreate robust integrations (APIs, Streaming, S3) thatย leverageย AI to handle diverse, non-standardized data sources at massive scale.ย
Engineering Leadership:โฏDrive best practices in AI-assisted testing and observability, mentoring the team on the intersection of traditional backend stability and modern AI capabilities.โฏย
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What You Bringย
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5+ years experience with Bachelor's degree in Computer science, Software Engineering
Python & AI Mastery:โฏDeepย expertiseย in production-level Python. Youโve successfully integrated AI models/LLMs into backend services or data workflows.ย
OLAP Power User:โฏProven experience withโฏClickHouse,ย BigQuery, or Snowflake, specifically in schema optimization and materialized views for large-scale datasets.ย
Distributed Systems Expertise:โฏStrong background in cloud environments (GCP/AWS) and real-time streaming tools likeโฏKafka, Flink, or Spark.ย
Adaptive Mindset:โฏYouย don'tย just build to a spec; you build systems thatย anticipateย and recover from environment changes autonomously.ย
Product Ownership:A track recordย of leading high-impact initiatives and a desire to own the "brain" of a global data platformย
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