Back to jobs

AI / Backend Expert

Latam

Launchpad, a people-first technology company, is a leader in North America´s rapidly growing tech sector. Through two solutions, Launchpad supports its clients with digital transformation:

  • PaasportTM, our iPaaS solution, streamlines software integration and automates workflows.
  • Nearshore Staff Augmentation, our managed IT staffing service, connects top IT talent across various geographical regions, bringing industry expertise to leading clients.

Based in Vancouver, Canada, our operational footprint spans across North and South America, with a second headquarters in Santiago, Chile.

In 2023, our unwavering dedication to innovation garnered recognition as a Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ Program Company. Our clientele boasts industry leaders such as Walmart, GM, TIME Magazine, Salesforce, Tableau, Splunk, Bolt.com, Freedom House, and more.

At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then we’d love to hear from you.

We are seeking two highly skilled AI/Backend Experts to join our team for a cutting-edge AI/UI experience experimentation Proof of Concept (POC) project. This role requires senior-level expertise in AI and backend development, with the ability to prototype and iterate quickly.

Please note:

  • This is a 6-month project with possibility to be extended
  • You will be required to work on a Monday to Friday basis, 7.30 to 15.30 PST
  • The estimated starting date for this project is November 1st, 2024

 

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and prototype AI-driven backend solutions using Python, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • Collaborate with UI/UX designers and front-end developers to create innovative AI-powered user experiences.
  • Utilize agent frameworks such as Crew AI, LangChain, Semantic Kernel, and others to build and optimize LLM and agent-based applications.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to the overall architecture and design of the POC projects.
  • Create functional prototypes to test ideas, iterate, and improve based on feedback.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in AI and backend development.
  • Proficiency in Python and JavaScript, with experience in HTML/CSS.
  • Familiarity with agent frameworks like Crew AI, LangChain, and Semantic Kernel.
  • Basic understanding of building LLM and agent-based applications.
  • Experience in rapid prototyping and iterative development.
  • Bonus: Experience with modern UI frameworks and Salesforce Platform
  • Strong collaboration skills and a passion for experimentation and innovation.

 

Why work for Launchpad?

  • 100% remote
  • People first culture
  • Excellent compensation in US Dollars
  • Work with global teams and prominent brands based in North America, Europe, and Asia
  • ...and more!

At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then you are the future of Launchpad. Launchpad is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce and an inclusive work environment where all employees are respected and treated equally.

Are you ready to elevate your career at Launchpad? We want to hear your story! Contact us today.

 

Apply for this job

*

indicates a required field

Resume/CV*

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf

Cover Letter

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf

Select...
Select...

Please select one of the options based on the following definitions. 
None: you may know a few words, but can’t form sentences or carry on a conversation.
Basic: you can form basic sentences, including asking and answering simple questions.
Intermediate: you can handle basic work commands and social phrases, but still need help with more extensive conversations. You can only operate independently in basic conversations.
Advanced: you can have advanced discussions on a wide range of topics about personal life, current events, and technical topics. You may still have a minor accent and may occasionally misspeak or make minor mistakes. Your vocabulary is extensive and can carry on conversations with ease.
Bilingual: you have been raised speaking the language as your native tongue or have been speaking it for so long that you are completely fluent. You have little or no accent."

Select...