Nubank

Senior Staff Engineer, AI Core

Nubank
Apply
2 months ago
Palo Alto, CA, USAStaff+
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical architecture and design for the AI Private Banker full-stack platform across mobile and backend systems.
  • Build and maintain Flutter applications for iOS, Android, and web.
  • Design and operate distributed backend services supporting recommendation engines, conversational AI, and real-time personalization.
  • Translate product goals into phased technical roadmaps and make architecture and implementation trade-offs.
  • Drive engineering standards through code reviews, technical mentorship, and architectural guidance.
  • Own the technical strategy for a unified experience across platforms and global markets.
  • Integrate AI/ML model outputs into consumer applications with real-time performance and reliability.

Requirements

  • Required experience as a Senior Staff or Staff Engineer shipping complex, large-scale consumer-facing mobile applications.
  • Strong experience designing, building, and operating high-throughput, fault-tolerant backend services.
  • Proven technical ownership of a major product area and ability to make informed architecture and implementation trade-offs.
  • Experience with data systems, APIs, and pipelines supporting AI/ML outputs in user interfaces.
  • Track record of leading technical initiatives and mentoring engineers on architecture, performance, and operational excellence.
  • Preferred experience in FinTech or another highly regulated industry.
  • Preferred familiarity with AWS and cloud-native development.
  • Proficiency in one or more high-scale backend languages such as Go, Java, Python, or Clojure.
  • Preferred experience building conversational AI interfaces or recommendation systems.
  • Preferred experience scaling mobile applications across multiple global markets.

Benefits

  • Top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 20 days off and 14 company holidays.
  • Life insurance and AD&D coverage.
  • Extended maternity and paternity leave.
  • Access to Nucleo learning courses, NuLanguage language learning, and NuCare mental health and wellness assistance.
  • 401(k), health savings account, and flexible spending account.
  • Hybrid work model requiring in-office work at least two to three times per week in Palo Alto, United States.

Tech Stack

AWSClojureFlutterGoiOSJavaPython

Categories

Nubank

About Nubank

5,001-10,000 employees

Nu is one of the largest digital financial services platforms in the world, serving 135 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. The company has been leading an industry transformation by leveraging data and proprietary technology to develop innovative products and services. Guided by its mission to fight complexity and empower people, Nu caters to customers’ complete financial journey, promoting financial access and advancement with responsible lending and transparency. The company is powered by an efficient and scalable business model that combines low cost to serve with growing returns. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwwzcXK2PUo

Contact me