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AI Engineer

VC5 Consulting
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 5/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/27/2026

This role focuses on leveraging strong backend development skills while transitioning into the AI field. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with a junior AI engineer, gaining mentorship and insights into innovative AI solutions. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects and enhance your technical expertise in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the AI engineering team to design and implement backend solutions that integrate with AI technologies.
  • Utilize strong backend development skills to contribute to innovative AI projects and solutions.
  • Engage in knowledge sharing and mentorship with junior team members to foster a collaborative learning environment.
  • Analyze and optimize backend systems to support efficient AI processing and data handling.

Required Qualifications:

  • Super-strong backend software development experience, with a proven track record of successful projects.
  • Demonstrated interest in transitioning into AI, with a willingness to learn and adapt.
  • Experience in software development using modern programming languages and frameworks.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment focused on innovative solutions.

Additional Details:

  • Location: Houston, TX 77002

Join a forward-thinking team where your backend development expertise will be valued as you transition into the exciting world of AI. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from experienced professionals while making a meaningful impact.


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