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Software Engineer; Backend​/AI Systems

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Saroe Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-31
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Cloud Engineer - Software, Backend Developer, Software Engineer, DevOps
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Software Engineer (Backend / AI Systems) Job ID: 312854

About Saroe, Inc.

Saroe, Inc. is a technology consulting and staff-augmentation firm helping small to mid-size and enterprise organizations build scalable, modern software solutions. We partner closely with our clients to deliver high-impact work across cloud, AI, automation, and application development.

Saroe, Inc. is supporting a client with this hiring initiative. This position will work closely with the client’s engineering team.

About the Role

We are supporting a client in hiring a skilled Software Engineer to work on modern, cloud-native, and AI-driven applications. The ideal candidate has strong backend engineering fundamentals, experience with distributed systems, and hands-on exposure to Large Language Model (LLM) integrations. This role involves building scalable APIs, real-time systems, and data pipelines in a collaborative, Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services using FastAPI and RESTful APIs
  • Implement event-driven and Pub/Sub architectures using Redis, Kafka, or AWS SQS
  • Design and optimize relational databases (RDS) for performance and scalability
  • Build real-time data streaming and analytics pipelines using Apache Spark
  • Implement Web Socket-based real-time communication features
  • Integrate LLM APIs (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini) to deliver AI-powered capabilities
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments using Azure Dev Ops
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment
  • Ensure solutions meet scalability, security, reliability, and performance standards
Required

Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 3–6 years of backend development experience
  • Strong hands‑on experience with FastAPI and REST APIs
  • Experience with message brokers (Redis, Kafka, AWS SQS)
  • Solid understanding of relational databases and schema design
  • Experience with Apache Spark for data processing or analytics
  • Experience building real-time applications using Web Sockets
  • Hands‑on experience integrating LLM APIs (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini)
  • Experience using Azure Dev Ops for CI/CD and deployments
  • Experience working in an Agile development environment
  • Strong problem‑solving and communication skills
Good to Have
  • Experience with microservices architecture
  • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Why This Role
  • Opportunity to work on AI‑enabled and distributed systems
  • Exposure to modern backend and cloud architectures
  • Collaborative, delivery‑focused engineering environment
  • Long‑term engagement potential
Why Join Through Saroe?
  • Work on real‑world, production‑grade AI systems
  • Opportunity to collaborate with strong engineering teams and modern tech stacks
  • Hybrid work model with flexibility
  • Saroe acts as a long‑term partner, not just a placement firm
Location

Chicago, New York, Princeton

  • Hybrid – 3 days onsite
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