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Backend Engineer

Backend Engineer

Cooperidge Consulting FirmUS
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Remote
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Job description

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking , on behalf of a top AI technology partner , an experienced Senior Backend Engineer to help build scalable systems that power cutting-edge voice AI solutions . This fully remote role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of backend engineering and AI , contributing to products with global impact and scale.

In this role you will :

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, low-latency backend systems for AI / voice applications.
  • Build robust RESTful and gRPC APIs using microservices architecture.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate voice and machine learning technologies.
  • Ensure system reliability through testing, monitoring, and CI / CD best practices.
  • Contribute to infrastructure design and optimization across cloud platforms.

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in Python and backend frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, Django).
  • Proven experience designing and maintaining distributed backend systems .
  • Solid understanding of system design, event-driven architectures, and message queues .
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Familiarity with CI / CD pipelines, monitoring tools, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Pulumi).
  • Excellent communication skills and collaborative mindset.

    • Preferred Skills

  • Experience with voice or LLM-powered systems (STT, TTS, WebRTC, Twilio, LiveKit).
  • Knowledge of ML pipeline orchestration and inference workflows .
  • Proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes , and container orchestration.
  • Experience working closely with ML teams on deployment and observability.

    • Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation – Salary aligned with experience and clearance level, plus performance-based bonuses.
  • Health & Wellness – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; mental health resources; HSA / FSA options.
  • Retirement Planning – 401(k) with company match to help secure your future.
  • Paid Time Off – Generous PTO, federal holidays, and sick leave to balance work and life.
  • Professional Development – Reimbursement for certifications, conferences, and advanced training.
  • Cutting-Edge Work Environment – Access to advanced tools, technologies, and classified projects at the forefront of signal processing research.
  • Team Culture – Small, collaborative team setting with direct impact on project outcomes.
  • Career Growth – Clear paths for advancement and opportunities to move into leadership or specialized technical roles.
  • Security Perks – Roles requiring TS / SCI clearance come with stability and long-term project funding.
  • Work-Life Balance – Flexible scheduling options where mission requirements allow.
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