2 months ago
Buenos Aires, Argentina or São Paulo, BrazilStaff+
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and evolve Insurance platform architecture to support scale, new products, and international expansion.
- Lead the adoption of AI-first and agentic engineering practices across the team’s development workflow.
- Align Product, Data, Security, Compliance, Insurance partners, and other stakeholders around technical trade-offs and outcomes.
- Ensure observability for AI systems and platform services through tracing, logging, and alerting.
- Mentor engineers on architecture, technical approaches, and AI-native engineering practices.
- Evaluate and integrate internal and external AI tools and agents into engineering workflows.
- Partner with central AI and platform teams and other business units to share tooling learnings.
- Promote safe adoption of AI-powered products among engineers and non-engineers.
- Embed responsible, auditable practices across platform and AI systems in accordance with regulations and internal risk standards.
Requirements
- Proven technical leadership as a senior or staff engineer delivering high-impact, large-scale production software systems.
- Experience mentoring engineers and improving technical approaches and AI-native workflows.
- Strong systems or platform engineering experience, including architecture, CI/CD, test automation, and infrastructure evolution.
- Foundational knowledge of AI and LLM concepts and willingness to develop hands-on fluency with agentic tooling.
- Experience rolling out AI or agentic tooling with testing, CI/CD validation, and evaluation practices.
- Ability to design maintainable codebases and APIs connecting model inference or orchestration layers with user-facing surfaces.
- Experience leading ambiguous, cross-functional initiatives across multiple business units and stakeholders.
- Strategic judgment connecting technical initiatives to operational efficiency, risk, customer acquisition, or engagement.
- Experience in fintech, insurance, payments, financial services, or another regulated or complex domain.
- Advanced English for daily collaboration in a global environment.
- Preferred experience implementing LLMs, generative AI, agentic patterns, or RAG in production products.
- Preferred understanding of prompt engineering, tool calling, context management, agent loops, and shared agent libraries or commands.
- Preferred experience with automated testing, CI/CD evaluation frameworks, insurance or embedded insurance products, and international expansion.
- Portuguese or Spanish language familiarity and experience in AI-first startups or big-tech AI/ML environments are optional advantages.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and company equity.
- Bi-annual trips to Brazil for coworker relationship building.
- Top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous time off and company holidays.
- Life insurance and AD&D coverage.
- Extended maternity and paternity leave.
- NuLanguage language-learning program.
- NuCare mental health and wellness assistance program.
- Role based in São Paulo or Buenos Aires with a hybrid schedule requiring office attendance two to three times per week; benefits may vary by country.
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About Nubank
Nubank is a digital banking platform for consumers and small businesses in Latin America, offering a no-fee credit card, accounts, payments, lending, and investments through Nu Asset Management. It monetizes via interchange, interest, and product fees within its app-based ecosystem. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in São Paulo, it serves over 100 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia and is listed on the NYSE (ticker: NU).