Backend Engineer, AI Agent Systems

Talentica is developing an AI-native assistant designed to streamline everyday communication, organization, and complex workflows. As a Backend Engineer, you will own the inference and orchestration layer, building production systems that transform model capabilities into stable, high-performance APIs.

Key responsibilities

• Build and operate backend systems serving AI-powered functionality in production environments.
• Design inference pipelines, orchestration layers, and service boundaries around Machine Learning models.
• Take ownership of production monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident response.
• Optimize latency and throughput across inference, caching, batching, and streaming processes.
• Diagnose and resolve distributed-system issues under production load.

Requirements

• Strong backend engineering fundamentals with proven experience in production systems.
• Experience building or operating high-throughput, low-latency services.
• Familiarity with AI inference patterns, including LLMs, embeddings, and multimodal models.
• Confidence in debugging distributed systems and managing production observability.
• A delivery-oriented mindset focused on shipping, observing behavior, and improving through iteration.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a fully remote, globally distributed organization.
• Collaborative environment with a focus on ownership and pragmatic engineering decisions.
• Exposure to a modern tech stack including Python, Node.js, PyTorch, and Kubernetes.
• Competitive compensation package including base salary and equity.