Software Engineer – Backend, AI Automation

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 5,001-10,000H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Brazil

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor DegreePortugueseAWSJavaScriptPythonTypeScriptGo

Job Description

Software Engineer – Backend, AI Automation

iFood

• Lead and analyze experiments, discussing their results with a focus on efficiently deploying tested tools and processes across the company. • Research and develop tools, automations, and processes integrated with AI models for various types of work, such as data analysis, design, and software development. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the company to define and deliver new features. • Specify and influence technical decisions regarding the use of AI technologies at iFood.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to work quickly and handle technical ambiguity.
  • Experience in software engineering, developing backend distributed systems and APIs in large-scale, secure, and scalable architectures.
  • Familiarity with authorization, authentication, AI security, and access control.
  • Technical knowledge of AI/ML, especially LLMs.
  • Experience building cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS).
  • Experience with Go, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar languages.
  • Familiarity with using AI agents for coding and efficiently solving difficult problems (e.g., Claude Code).
  • Knowledge and experience developing software integrated with LLM APIs (e.g., OpenAI API), such as AI agents, MCPs, RAGs, and other ML model integrations.
  • Familiarity with the scientific method, experimental design, and data analysis.

Benefits

  • Transform your career with iFood!
  • Healthcare with a focus on safety.
  • Work with cutting-edge technology and continuous innovation.

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