South Geeks

Staff Software Engineer (AI-Native Full-Stack)

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2 months ago
Remote, WorldwideStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Partner with product, executive leadership, design, sales, and marketing to build simple, effective solutions.
  • Champion AI development practices and mentor the engineering organization on improving velocity and code quality.
  • Build and run robust, highly secure systems at scale.
  • Help establish unified technical direction and a culture of engineering excellence and speed.
  • Review pull requests and design future system architecture, including the evolution of legacy monolithic architecture toward a modern stack.

Requirements

  • Mastery of large-scale services using Ruby, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, and PHP.
  • Deep knowledge of distributed systems and relational databases, including MySQL and Postgres.
  • Deep knowledge of AWS infrastructure, including Aurora, RDS, and SQS.
  • Uses AI tools such as Cursor and Claude Code as a primary partner throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Able to represent engineering in high-stakes discussions with non-technical stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.

Benefits

  • 100% remote work
  • Competitive payment in USD
  • Available to candidates based in LATAM
South Geeks

About South Geeks

51-200 employees

Our mission is to power the evolution of leading companies in Fintech and Life Sciences by curating elite engineers from Latin America. We focus on agile and precision hiring and caring for the people who take care of our clients, building long-lasting strategic partnerships. With more than 8 years of experience and 200+ engineers in 8 countries deployed across 50+ challenging projects, South Geeks is proud to boost sustainable business and successful career paths.