Articul8

Backend Engineer - (Python) Brazil

Articul82 months ago
Location

Brazil/Remote

Workplace

Remote

Type

Full Time

Salary

BRL 120,000 – 180,000

Level

Senior

Role

Backend Engineer

Posted

Jan 5, 2026

Full TimeRemoteSenior

The role

Summary

Articul8 AI is seeking an experienced Backend Engineer specializing in Python to drive the development of scalable, high-performance backend systems for cutting-edge Generative AI products. The ideal candidate will design robust infrastructure, integrate complex systems, and collaborate across cross-functional teams to innovate enterprise-grade AI solutions.

What you'll do

Backend System Design: Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems with a focus on high availability, low latency, and cost-effectiveness.
Infrastructure Architecture: Serve as the subject matter expert in infrastructure, designing new products and introducing innovative technologies to the existing product line.
Cross-Team Collaboration: Collaborate closely with engineering and research teams to integrate infrastructure components with product features, ensuring optimal system performance and user experience.
Event-Driven Architecture: Design and develop event-driven architectures, APIs, and microservices to support real-time processing and analytics.
System Reliability: Ensure system reliability, performance, and scalability through comprehensive monitoring, logging, and error handling mechanisms.
Technology Advancement: Stay current with emerging trends, technologies, and methodologies, applying cutting-edge knowledge to enhance infrastructure capabilities.
Engineering Culture: Participate in code reviews, contribute to open-source projects, and mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of continuous improvement.

What we look for

Technical

Programming LanguagesProficiency in Python, with strong capabilities in backend development and system design
Cloud PlatformsExperienced with AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud infrastructure and services
ContainerizationExpertise in Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration and deployment

Education

Academic BackgroundBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field required; Master's or PhD preferred

Experience

Professional ExperienceMinimum 7+ years of professional experience in backend software development, with a focus on design, implementation, and consulting

Skills

Required skills

Backend DevelopmentStrong expertise in designing and implementing scalable backend systems
System ArchitectureProven ability to design robust, high-performance infrastructure solutions
Problem SolvingAbility to break down complex problems and develop innovative solutions

Nice to have

AI/ML KnowledgeUnderstanding of Generative AI technologies and enterprise AI applications
MicroservicesExperience with microservices architecture and event-driven design

Compensation & benefits

Salary

BRL 120,000 – 180,000 (annual)

Benefits

Professional Development

Continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and knowledge exchange initiatives

Inclusive Culture

Diverse and supportive work environment that values creativity, curiosity, and personal growth

Remote Work

Fully remote work arrangement with flexible working conditions


Interview process

  1. 1
    Initial Screening Review of resume and initial qualifications by HR team
  2. 2
    Technical Screen Online interview with senior backend engineering team to assess technical skills and problem-solving abilities
  3. 3
    Coding Challenge Take-home or online coding assessment focusing on backend development, system design, and algorithmic problem-solving
  4. 4
    Technical Interview In-depth technical interview with engineering managers, covering system architecture, backend design, and AI infrastructure
  5. 5
    Final Interview Cultural fit interview with team leads and potential cross-functional partners

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