AI Engineer
At a glance
Mid-level AI Engineering role at Remotebase. Remote, Pakistan.
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What you'll do
- Build and support APIs in FastAPI, keeping them robust and able to scale
- Use background and asynchronous work to improve system performance
- Create LLM features and pipelines, including retrieval, agents, tool use and multi-step reasoning
- Shape prompts and context, then evaluate outputs and add safeguards against unreliable responses
- Reduce latency and costs in LLM workloads through caching, streaming or batching
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or a related discipline
- Two to four years of Python development and hands-on FastAPI experience
- Proficiency managing MongoDB databases
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits someone who can work independently and contribute within a team, with strong problem-solving and communication skills. It is remote and based in Pakistan.
From the employer
We are looking for a skilled AI Engineer with a strong background in FastAPI framework and experience in handling background tasks. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust, scalable APIs for our [product/service]. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet our clients' needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain APIs using the FastAPI framework.
- Implement background tasks and asynchronous processing to optimize system performance.
- Designing and building LLM-powered features and pipelines (RAG, agents, tool use, multi-step reasoning chains)
- Context engineering — structuring prompts, managing context windows, optimizing token usage, implementing retrieval strategies to feed LLMs the right information at the right time
- Working with LLM APIs (Claude, OpenAI, etc.) and orchestration frameworks
- Building evaluation and testing frameworks for LLM outputs (accuracy, hallucination detection, regression testing)
- Implementing guardrails, content filtering, and responsible AI patterns
- Optimizing latency and cost for LLM-heavy workloads (caching, streaming, batching)
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that adheres to industry best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 2-4 years of experience in Python development.
- Proven experience with FastAPI framework.
- Proficiency in MongoDB database management systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) is a plus.
Benefits
- Market-competitive salary – rewarding your contributions fairly.
- Global team experience – collaborate with talented professionals worldwide.
- Exposure in AI – Opportunity for upscaling in AI technologies and techniques.
- Health insurance & wellness perks – including fitness reimbursements.
- Paid leaves – including parental, maternity, and wedding leaves.
- Annual company retreat – connect, network, and recharge with the team.
- Join us and be part of an innovative, fast-growing company where your work makes a real impact!
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