# Senior AI Engineer, Applied AI

**Company:** [Clarium](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/clarium)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Backend Engineering
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Python, FastAPI, SQL, REST APIs, LLM APIs, OpenAI, Anthropic, Kubernetes, Terraform, Vector Databases
**Posted:** 2026-04-30

> Builds production backend systems and AI applications integrating LLM APIs for healthcare supply chain platform. Requires 5+ years backend experience and 1+ year deploying AI apps, using Python, FastAPI, and SQL.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Architect and develop robust backend systems that integrate with LLM APIs to power Clarium's AI features
- Design and build scalable backend services in Python and FastAPI
- Take full ownership of critical system components from REST APIs to AI agent implementation
- Collaborate with product managers and customers to ensure what you build maps directly to real-world healthcare workflows
- Participate actively in code reviews and sprint planning

## Requirements
- 5+ years of backend engineering experience
- 1+ years of hands-on experience building and deploying AI applications in production
- Solid understanding of backend architecture principles and AI application design
- Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services
- Strong command of database technologies (relational and/or NoSQL)
- Self-motivated, strong communicator, and a clear problem-solver

## Nice to Have
- Prior experience at an early-stage startup
- Familiarity with healthcare data or supply chain domains

## Skills & Tools
**Need to Know:** Python · FastAPI · SQL · RESTful APIs · LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic)
**Nice to Know:** Kubernetes · Terraform · Vector databases

## Compensation & Benefits
- Incentive Stock Options proportionate to your salary
- Fully remote
- Unlimited PTO
- Top-tier health, vision, and dental benefits

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