Part-Time Backend DeveloperInsight Global • Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA

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Part-Time Backend Developer

Insight Global • Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA

13 days ago

Job type

Part-time

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Back-End Developer with deep experience in distributed systems and hands-on expertise with modern AI technologies. In this role, you will lead the design and development of AI-driven proof of concepts (POCs) focused on enhancing Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) outcomes—improving operational efficiency, reliability, quality, and cost optimization.

You will act as both a technical leader and AI subject matter expert, helping the team understand, adopt, and maximize the value of advanced AI models and tooling within production environments.

Key Responsibilities

AI & Innovation Leadership

Lead the end-to-end development of AI-focused POCs within the SRE space , delivering measurable reliability, performance, and cost-saving improvements.
Evaluate emerging AI technologies and determine the best tools, models, and architectures for given use cases.
Document experimental findings, validate outcomes, and recommend next steps for scaling, enhancement, or adoption.

Technical Expertise & Knowledge Sharing

Serve as the team’s AI subject matter expert , advising on model capabilities, limitations, and optimal applications.

Mentor and train team members on effective AI techniques, including prompting, evaluation strategies, and integration patterns.

Create and maintain high-quality documentation, run knowledge-transfer sessions, and contribute to internal best practices.

Back-End Engineering & Systems Design

Build, maintain, and optimize reliable, scalable back-end systems.

Contribute to the design and implementation of distributed systems and microservices architectures.

Collaborate closely with SRE, platform, and engineering teams to ensure systems meet operational standards and long-term reliability needs.

Required Qualifications

8–10+ years of experience as a back-end or platform engineer.

Proven experience building and maintaining distributed systems and microservices.

Hands-on experience with Claude, Gemini, GPT models, and the Hugging Face ecosystem .

Strong proficiency in back-end programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Python, Java, Go, Node.js).

Familiarity with major cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).

Demonstrated ability to lead AI experimentation and communicate complex technical concepts effectively.

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