Remote Elixir Solutions Jobs in Cary, NC (NOW HIRING)

Apply now: AI Engineer, location is remote in the Raleigh, NC area with onsite collaboration as needed. The start date is end of July / early August for this permanent salaried position with a one-year end date.

Job Title: AI Engineer Location-Type: Remote, Raleigh, NC area; onsite collaboration as needed Start Date Is: End of July / Early August Duration: Contract - salaried role with benefits and PTO; one-year end date (likely to extend/convert) Compensation Range: $130,000 – $160,000 base salary 10% annual performance-based bonus Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO Must be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for sponsorship .

Job Description: The client is seeking a collaborative AI-focused software engineer to help evaluate AI use cases, build prototypes, expand data accessibility, and support backend engineering initiatives across the business.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Partner with business stakeholders to evaluate and prioritize AI use cases
• Build prototypes, proofs of concept, and AI-enabled solutions
• Develop backend services, APIs, and integrations using Elixir
• Work with SQL databases and enterprise data systems
• Support data accessibility initiatives tied to the client's internal data warehouse and ETL platform
• Assist with MCP server and AI-driven data access initiatives
• Use AI coding tools such as Claude Code or Codex while reviewing and validating generated code
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and business teams

Minimum Requirements:

• 3–6 years of software engineering experience
• Current, extensive Elixir experience
• Strong SQL database experience
• Experience building API backends
• Comfort using or learning AI-assisted coding tools such as Claude Code or Codex
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Comfortable working directly with business stakeholders
• Based in the Raleigh, NC area, ideally within roughly 50 miles
• Excited by experimentation, ambiguity, and rapid iteration

• Experience with MCP servers
• Experience with Ash framework
• Experience building data platforms, ETL pipelines, or warehouse solutions
• Startup or small-team engineering background
• Experience supporting enterprise AI initiatives
• Experience translating business requirements into technical prototypes