Hey guys, I'm looking for an AI engineer for my AI infra project. – from the states or Canada – strong backend development experience (Python, Node.js, or similar) – experience integrating LLMs via APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.) – solid understanding of REST APIs and webhook-based architectures – experience working with databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.) – experience building event-driven backend systems – familiarity with ecommerce APIs (shopify, woocommerce, stripe, etc.) – experience designing scalable backend infrastructure – understanding of authentication, sessions, and user state management – ability to structure and maintain clean backend architecture – experience deploying backend services (docker, cloud platforms, etc.) – experience building multi-step LLM workflows – familiarity with vector databases/embeddings The pay is $800/project, with a potential to a long-term $12K/m base.