# Senior AI/Backend Engineer (Python, ML & DevOps)

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Senior AI/Backend Engineer based in Pakistan to architect, deploy, and scale robust backend services integrated with modern AI/ML systems. Because our core team operates in the United States, significant overlap with US business hours (EST/PST) is required. You will actively participate in daily standups, architectural discussions, sprint demos, and live pair programming. Exceptional, fluent spoken and written English is a strict, non-negotiable requirement. Key ResponsibilitiesArchitect, build, and maintain production-grade backend APIs and microservices. Integrate and deploy machine learning models, LLMs, and vector search pipelines into live applications. Design CI/CD workflows and manage cloud infrastructure across development, staging, and production environments. Optimize latency, throughput, and reliability of high-volume distributed systems. Collaborate daily in real-time meetings with US-based product managers, frontend engineers, and stakeholders. Required QualificationsExperience: 5+ years of professional backend engineering experience with hands-on AI/ML integration. Communication: Fluent verbal and written English (C1/C

- **Id**: 3944438
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/volante-senior-aibackend-engineer-python-ml-devops>
- **Role**: AI/ML
- **Role family**: AI/ML
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: posting_text
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Pakistan
- **Countries**: PK
- **Hiring countries**: PK
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-02T16:47:16Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-02T16:47:16Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 6
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3448
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Annual leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Artificial Intelligence

## Company

- **Id**: 4526913
- **Name**: Volante
- **Domain**: icmans.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/volante-2>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Remote working hours

- **Label**: UTC-8 – UTC-5
- **Utc offset min**: \-8
- **Utc offset max**: \-5

## Salary

- **Min**: 3000
- **Max**: 5000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: month
- **Usd annual**: 60000

## Technologies

- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Django** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: no
- **Embeddings** — Optional: no
- **FastAPI** — Optional: no
- **Flask** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **GitHub Actions** — Optional: no
- **GitLab CI** — Optional: no
- **Go** — Optional: no
- **gRPC** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **LangChain** — Optional: no
- **LlamaIndex** — Optional: no
- **LLM** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Milvus** — Optional: no
- **Node JS** — Optional: no
- **pgvector** — Optional: no
- **Pinecone** — Optional: no
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **RabbitMQ** — Optional: no
- **Redis** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **Weaviate** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: yes
- **Ollama** — Optional: yes
- **Pulumi** — Optional: yes
- **Terraform** — Optional: yes
- **Triton Inference Server** — Optional: yes
- **vLLM** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 6

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Pakistan** — Iso: PK; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-08T18:10:45Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 6
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: seen:6, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T19:28:06Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 60000
- **Is top pay**: no

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