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We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
Position Summary:
Looking for a career that rewards you? As a Back-End Pharmacy Technician with Omnicare, you will not only find rewarding work in your community, but a team focused on providing a supportive and innovative team environment for all members.
Day In The Life:
As an Back-End Pharmacy Technician, you will work to ensure all medication needs and regulatory standards are met for our patients. You will work in various workstations allowing you to grow your skillsets further. Our back-end team focuses on order fulfillment in our closed-door pharmacy setting, including packaging and dispensing of medication, reviewing delivery orders and bins for accuracy, and coordinating stock rotations. Additional tasks and responsibilities include:
- Rotating and working in various assigned pharmacy workstations including: Packaging, Staging, Returns, Receiving, Narcotics, IV, Ekit, Compounding, Omnicell Cycle Fill, Machine Packaging
- Receiving product deliveries, pull and stage product for distribution, rotate stock, and coordinate activities with drivers to ensure shipments are accurate and deliveries are timely
- Performing physical inventories of medication
The Team:
Omnicare, a CVS Health Company, provides care to those in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and chronic care settings.
Although Omnicare pharmacies are not open to the public, you’ll work amongst great colleagues in a supportive environment aligned with the company’s mission, allowing our customers to focus on giving their patients the best care.
Required Qualifications:
- Certification/licensed/registered pharmacy technician or as required by state law
- One (1) or more years of experience as a pharmacy technician or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Skills/Experience, but not Required:
- Prior experience in the long-term care industry
- Prior experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
- PTCB National Certification
- Five (5) or more years of experience as a pharmacy technician or equivalent experience
Education:
- Verifiable High School Diploma or GED
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Full timePay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$16.00 - $26.21This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 12/31/2026
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
Position Summary:
Looking for a career that rewards you? As a Back-End Pharmacy Technician with Omnicare, you will not only find rewarding work in your community, but a team focused on providing a supportive and innovative team environment for all members.
Day In The Life:
As an Back-End Pharmacy Technician, you will work to ensure all medication needs and regulatory standards are met for our patients. You will work in various workstations allowing you to grow your skillsets further. Our back-end team focuses on order fulfillment in our closed-door pharmacy setting, including packaging and dispensing of medication, reviewing delivery orders and bins for accuracy, and coordinating stock rotations. Additional tasks and responsibilities include:
- Rotating and working in various assigned pharmacy workstations including: Packaging, Staging, Returns, Receiving, Narcotics, IV, Ekit, Compounding, Omnicell Cycle Fill, Machine Packaging
- Receiving product deliveries, pull and stage product for distribution, rotate stock, and coordinate activities with drivers to ensure shipments are accurate and deliveries are timely
- Performing physical inventories of medication
The Team:
Omnicare, a CVS Health Company, provides care to those in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and chronic care settings.
Although Omnicare pharmacies are not open to the public, you’ll work amongst great colleagues in a supportive environment aligned with the company’s mission, allowing our customers to focus on giving their patients the best care.
Required Qualifications:
- Certification/licensed/registered pharmacy technician or as required by state law
- One (1) or more years of experience as a pharmacy technician or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Skills/Experience, but not Required:
- Prior experience in the long-term care industry
- Prior experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
- PTCB National Certification
- Five (5) or more years of experience as a pharmacy technician or equivalent experience
Education:
- Verifiable High School Diploma or GED
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Full timePay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$16.00 - $26.21This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 12/31/2026
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
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Who's Hiring
- CVS Health29
- ALTRUIST16
- Tillster11
- ASML6
- Esri5
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- Technology & Software19
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in backend AI engineer jobs.
- Proficiency in Python and at least one compiled language such as Go or Rust
- Hands-on experience deploying and serving large language models in production
- Familiarity with vector databases such as Pinecone, Weaviate, or pgvector
- Experience building and maintaining REST or gRPC APIs at scale
- Knowledge of MLOps tooling including model versioning, monitoring, and CI/CD pipelines
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, machine learning, or a related engineering field
Tips for Your Backend AI Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume for inference systems
Hiring managers for backend AI roles scan for experience with model serving frameworks, latency optimization, and scalable inference pipelines. List specific tools you've used to deploy or optimize models in production, not just model training or experimentation work.
Show your production AI portfolio
A GitHub repo with a deployed LLM-powered API, a retrieval-augmented generation system, or a vector search integration signals hands-on production experience. Link directly to working code or architecture diagrams, not just notebooks or proof-of-concept demos.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists backend AI engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target job titles with precision
Backend AI engineer roles appear under titles like AI Platform Engineer, ML Infrastructure Engineer, and LLM Backend Engineer. Searching only one title means missing a large share of relevant openings, so vary your search terms when looking for positions.
Prepare for system design with AI constraints
Interviews at AI-focused companies frequently include system design questions specific to AI workloads: how you'd architect a low-latency embedding service, handle GPU resource contention, or design a prompt caching layer. Practice these scenarios, not just generic distributed systems problems.
Negotiate around compute access and tooling
Beyond base compensation, ask about GPU cluster access, cloud compute budgets, and whether the team runs its own inference infrastructure or relies on third-party APIs. These factors directly affect the complexity and scope of the work you'll own.
Backend AI Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most backend ai engineers?
CVS Health, ALTRUIST, and Tillster are hiring the most backend ai engineers right now, with openings concentrated in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially strong at companies building proprietary AI products rather than integrating off-the-shelf models.
How many backend ai engineer jobs are remote?
About 68% of backend ai engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong remote culture across the broader software engineering market. Roles focused on LLM API integration and AI platform infrastructure tend to be the most remote-friendly, while positions requiring on-site GPU cluster management lean toward hybrid or in-office arrangements.
How do you become a backend ai engineer?
Start by building strong foundations in backend engineering, including distributed systems, API design, and cloud infrastructure. Then layer in hands-on experience with model serving, vector search, and prompt engineering by building personal projects or contributing to open-source AI tooling. Deploying a working LLM-powered service end-to-end is the most direct way to demonstrate readiness for the role.
How do you get hired as a backend ai engineer with little or no experience?
Focus on building a small but complete project that shows you can take an AI feature from idea to deployed API, even if the scale is modest. Contributing to open-source inference frameworks or vector database clients builds credibility fast. Applying to companies with AI platform teams rather than pure AI research labs gives you a better shot at entry-level backend AI roles.
What does the backend ai engineer interview process look like?
Most backend AI engineer interviews include a recruiter screen, a technical phone round covering Python and APIs, and a multi-stage onsite covering data structures, system design for AI workloads, and sometimes a take-home coding exercise involving a small model integration. Final rounds often include a conversation with engineering leadership about architecture decisions and production incident experience.
Where can I find and apply to backend ai engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to backend AI engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and specialization, then apply directly to each listing from the job page.
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