AI Engineer

Join Eliassen Group as an AI Engineer, working remotely from Urbanización El Vedado, San Juan, US. This contract role focuses on building backend services and AI agents that power end‑to‑end business workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services that support AI‑driven business processes.
• Create and deploy retrieval‑augmented generation (RAG) systems for enterprise‑wide data lookups.
• Build intelligent AI agents that automate workflow steps and integrate with existing platforms.
• Collaborate with data scientists, product managers, and software engineers to translate business requirements into scalable AI solutions.
• Ensure performance, security, and reliability of AI services in a cloud environment.
• Document architecture, APIs, and best practices for internal teams.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, AI, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in backend development (Python, Java, or Go) and cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Hands‑on experience with large language models, retrieval‑augmented generation, and AI agent frameworks.
• Proficiency in RESTful API design, micro‑services architecture, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.

What We Offer

• Competitive contract salary: $114,353.19 per year.
• Fully remote work arrangement.
• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge AI projects for a global technology client.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this position fully remote?

Yes, the AI Engineer role is a remote contract position, allowing you to work from Urbanización El Vedado, San Juan, or any location with a reliable internet connection.

What is the salary for this AI Engineer role?

The contract salary is $114,353.19 per year.

What technical skills are required?

You need experience with backend development (Python, Java, or Go), cloud platforms, large language models, retrieval‑augmented generation, and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.