• Technical Architecture & Governance: The team is responsible for the technical architecture of our products. • Reference Architecture Creation: Design, document, and maintain the definitive master technical blueprints for all products and services in the Ekco UK portfolio. • Technical Design Authority: Act as the final approval gate for all new technical architectures, ensuring they are supportable, scalable, secure, and aligned with our long-term technical strategy. • Technology Standards & Selection: Define, and in conjunction with Service Delivery, govern the core technologies and components that form our standardised building blocks. • Transformation Project Delivery: The team assists the Ekco UK business by delivering projects in areas such as Datacenter Consolidation, Hypervisor Migration, Public Cloud Migration, and Internal M365 Tenant Migration.

Role Description This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Python Backend Engineer – Virtual Agent AI Team in Brazil. In this role, you will be at the forefront of building intelligent, scalable backend systems that power next-generation AI-driven virtual agent solutions. You will collaborate closely with AI engineers, product teams, and operations specialists to deliver high-performance, low-latency applications handling real-time text and speech data. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex, mission-critical systems within a modern cloud-native environment. You will play a key role in shaping architecture, improving system reliability, and driving innovation in conversational AI technologies. Ideal for a proactive and technically strong engineer, this role combines deep backend expertise with cutting-edge AI applications. You will thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your ideas directly impact product evolution and customer experience. - Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems using Python, ensuring performance and reliability in real-time environments - Collaborate with AI, frontend, and product teams to deliver integrated, high-impact features and solutions - Architect and implement microservices and APIs for both internal use and third-party integrations - Ensure code quality, maintainability, and security through best practices, automated testing, and domain-driven design - Contribute to cloud-native infrastructure and support seamless deployment pipelines using CI/CD tools - Monitor system performance and proactively identify opportunities for optimization and improvement - Stay up to date with emerging technologies and propose enhancements to systems and development practices Qualifications - At least 6 years of experience in backend development, with strong expertise in Python - Proven experience designing and implementing microservices architectures in asynchronous and real-time systems - Solid knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, and software design best practices - Experience working with APIs, including design, implementation, and documentation - Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and take initiative - Curiosity and eagerness to learn new technologies, particularly in AI and cloud environments - Excellent communication and collaboration skills within cross-functional teams - Fluency in English; additional language skills such as French are a plus Benefits - Flexible working hours with remote work options - Opportunity to work on impactful, real-world AI products used globally - Collaborative, international environment focused on innovation and knowledge sharing - High-quality equipment tailored to your preferences - Clear career growth opportunities with increasing responsibility and influence - Supportive culture where ideas are valued and encouraged - Team-building events and opportunities to connect with colleagues across locations

• Participar en desarrollos de proyectos trabajando con entornos tecnológicos actualizados • Asumir un rol de desarrollador/a o analista programador/a Java con modalidad 100% teletrabajo

• Liderarás técnicamente el equipo de desarrollo Backend, asegurando buenas prácticas y calidad del código • Participarás activamente en el desarrollo, manteniendo un rol hands-on en la programación y las revisiones de código • Participarás en la supervisión de la arquitectura basada en microservicios y hexagonal • Colaborarás en la toma de requisitos y definición de soluciones técnicas alineadas con las necesidades del negocio • Supervisarás la integración continua y despliegues en entorno cloud • Fomentarás un entorno de colaboración, aprendizaje y mejora continua, impulsando la excelencia técnica dentro del equipo.