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Staff Back End Engineer (AI-Native) (Full time contractor)

NerdyRemote - Argentina
Remote Full-time Contractor

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Qualifications

Proven experience as a Back-End Engineer with a strong portfolio of scalable applications. Expertise in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Node.js. Deep understanding of cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) and database management (SQL and NoSQL). Experience with microservices architecture and API design. Strong knowledge of security protocols and best practices. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to mentor junior engineers. Familiarity with agile methodologies and CI/CD processes. A passion for leveraging AI technologies in software development.

About the job

Join our innovative engineering team at Nerdy as a Senior Back-End Engineer based in LATAM! In this pivotal role, you will lead the technical strategy for our high-scale services, mentor engineers across teams, and architect the systems that drive our learning products. Your focus will be on ensuring reliability, performance, and security while enabling AI-driven features that enhance user experience.

About Nerdy:

Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY), the visionary company behind Varsity Tutors, is revolutionizing the learning experience. Our Live + AI™ platform seamlessly integrates real-time human expertise with cutting-edge generative AI technology, establishing a new standard for measurable academic success on a global scale.

We seek dynamic technologists and operators who thrive in ambiguity, convert challenges into deployable solutions, and leverage every data point to gain an edge. In our fast-paced environment, exceptional talents can create tenfold value, and we support those who aspire to excel.

Join us and embrace the bold – fortune favors the daring!

Our Competitive Edge:

  • AI-Driven Culture: Every team member, from leadership to new hires, engages with generative AI to innovate and deliver. If you’re not utilizing AI, you’re not reaching your potential.
  • Agile Execution: Operate at the speed of a founder, develop prototypes in hours, and focus on real user outcomes. Slow-moving teams risk extinction.
  • Meritocratic Environment: Ideas succeed or fail based on their merit. We foster a politics-free zone where contributions are recognized and rewarded.
  • End-to-End Ownership: You will design, build, and manage your creations; accountability is a key feature of our culture.
  • Impact-Based Rewards: Compensation grows with your impact, not tenure. Exceptional contributions lead to substantial rewards, with a focus on both results and the methodologies employed.
  • Continuous Innovation: We consistently challenge the status quo, pushing the boundaries of generative AI in live learning to ensure we remain at the forefront of our industry.
  • Focused on Results: Our emphasis is on mission-aligned outcomes, steering clear of distractions.

About Nerdy

At Nerdy, we are at the forefront of educational innovation, leveraging technology to create impactful learning experiences. Our commitment to integrating AI into our platform empowers students and educators alike, fostering an environment where academic excellence is achievable. With a focus on meritocracy and entrepreneurial spirit, we welcome talented individuals who are eager to make a difference in the world of education.

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