Remote

Technology

SeniorBackendEngineer(Elixir)

$180–300k ~AI est. Brazil Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Backend Engineer (Elixir) at Remote. Skills: Backend development, Elixir, Agentic workflows. Lead development of projects. Participate in cross-team initiatives”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver outcomes faster

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Engineering fundamentals, Track record of shipping production systems, Practical experience designing agentic workflows, Ability to think in systems, Postgres experience, CI/CD experience

Nice to Have

Kubernetes experience, Docker experience, AWS experience, Nextjs experience, React/Vue/Angular experience

What You'll Do.

Lead development of projects

Participate in cross-team initiatives

Provide feedback on product work

Suggest product improvements

Maintain domain understanding

Provide feedback on code reviews

Contribute to shared codebase

Debug technical issues

Solve business issues

Participate in support rotations

Participate in hiring process

Participate in RFC discussions

Mentor other engineers

Investigate platform improvements

Propose platform improvements

Participate in platform improvements

Redesign engineering work shipping

Propose agentic workflows

Operationalize agentic workflows

Build reusable agentic workflows

Build reusable agentic primitives

Use verification loops

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional development teams; Cross-team initiatives

Process & Methodology

Agile

Full Job Description

About Remote Remote is solving modern organizations’ biggest challenge – navigating global employment compliantly with ease. We make it possible for businesses of all sizes to recruit, pay, and manage international teams. With our core values at heart and future focused work culture, our team works tirelessly on ambitious problems, asynchronously, around the world. You can find Remoters working from 6 different continents (Antarctica left to go!) and all of our positions are fully remote. With Innovation as one of the core values, we have built Automation and AI capabilities into the requirements for every role. We encourage every member of the Remote team to bring their talents, experiences and culture to the table to help us build the best-in-class HR platform. If you are energetic, curious, motivated and ambitious, be part of our world. Apply now and define the future of work! The position You'll be joining a team of engineers across Frontend, Backend, SRE and QA. We're organised into cross-functional development teams assigned to specific verticals. This role is open for several teams, and we will define the exact team that you will be joining during the interview process based on the business needs and your preferences. Regardless of the specific team, you will be working on building tools, APIs and integrations for one of our products. Our backend is built with Elixir and Phoenix, with a Postgres database. We use React and Nextjs for our front-end. Gitlab is used as a version control tool, issue tracker and a CI/CD solution. Our applications are hosted on AWS. We fully rely on our CI for deployments and deploy multiple times per day. What this job can offer you Complex and meaningful challenges — solving them will enable people and businesses to live and operate in any country of the world. Opportunity to have a significant impact on the business — we are still very early in our journey as a company, and each change you make today is amplified by the company's

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