
Senior Software Engineer
Connectly.ai
Job description
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You’ll work across backend and frontend domains, collaborating closely with product, sales, and AI platform teams to design, prototype, and launch powerful conversational experiences for some of Latin America’s largest retailers
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Design, build, and launch production-grade conversational AI solutions for enterprise clients, from rapid prototypes to scalable deployments
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Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and enterprise partners to define user journeys, performance goals, and success metrics
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Leverage and contribute to Connectly’s AI platform, working with engineering teams in San Francisco to integrate new capabilities and influence platform direction
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Experiment with AI-driven features, including LLM-based agents, retrieval systems, and automation pipelines to continuously improve customer engagement
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Develop and maintain backend systems using Python, AWS, Kafka, Postgres, and DynamoDB for scalability and reliability
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Establish, track, and iterate on AI performance metrics, leveraging data to optimize outcomes and drive measurable business results
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Plan and manage your workstream, making thoughtful tradeoffs between deadlines, quality, and innovation
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Mentor teammates, contribute to code reviews, and uphold engineering best practices in a fast-moving, distributed environment
Benefits
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Significant equity
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Health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
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Top of the line workstation
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Twice a year to travel to the US
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A supportive, caring and learning environment
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Remote & hybrid options
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Unlimited time off
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Flexible work hours- We’re looking for an exceptional Senior Software Engineer who thrives in building large-scale, enterprise-grade systems and is passionate about shaping how AI transforms retail commerce
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This is a role for an independent problem solver who enjoys both deep technical challenges and high-impact product thinking
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A bias for action and results, with comfort navigating ambiguity and evolving product needs
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Exceptional communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
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Balance of product sense and technical rigor — you care as much about user experience as you do about system performance
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Deep attention to detail paired with strong system-level thinking — you can zoom out to strategy and dive deep into code
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Hands-on experience with prompt design, agent evaluation, and LLM-based system integration is a significant plus
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Genuine curiosity and a drive to stay ahead of the rapidly changing AI landscape
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BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical field
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Proven track record building and scaling enterprise systems using Python, AWS, Kafka, Postgres, and/or DynamoDB
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Experience with frontend engineering (React, TypeScript, etc.) is a plus
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Experience working in fast-paced, customer-centric environments, ideally in a startup or high-growth tech company
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5+ years of experience in hands-on software engineering roles
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Prior experience developing or deploying conversational AI applications is a strong plus
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We are a strong believer in passion, curiosity and willingness to learn on the job. If you are in doubt, we encourage you to apply!