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

NerdyRemote - Argentina5d ago

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Requirements

Minimum of 10 years of software engineering experience with a proven track record of working on complex systems.
Expert-level proficiency in Java (Spring Boot); Python experience is a plus.
Experience with Javascript/Typescript
Explicit mentoring of senior-level engineers regularly, leading to results.
In-depth knowledge of modern software engineering practices, design patterns, and architectures.
Experienced with AI-native tools that enhance productivity and speed (Cursor, Make.com, Supabase, Netlify, Claude Code, n8n, Firecrawl, ChatGPT, Grok, Bolt, Vercel, etc).
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Demonstrated experience in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
A strong owner willing to roll up their sleeves. This role includes coding and reviewing the code of others.
Ability to implement customer-facing solutions that solve the customers’ true needs.
Nerdy is an apolitical company focused solely on helping people learn, and we achieve the most when united in this mission.
Unleash Your Potential at Nerdy:
At Nerdy, you'll earn your success through meritocracy and exceptional outcomes. Our benefits reward performance and initiative:
Competitive USD Compensation: Enjoy a market-leading rate paid in U.S. dollars.

Technical Leadership: Serve as the technical point of reference for the squad and broader engineering team, ensuring best practices and architectural standards are upheld.
Solution Design: Lead the design and architectural discussions, making pivotal decisions on technologies, frameworks, and design patterns.
Code Quality: Advocate for and ensure the delivery of high-quality, maintainable, and scalable code. Conduct regular code reviews and provide mentorship to team members.
Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements, provide technical insights, and ensure the timely delivery of features.
Strategy and Vision: Contribute to the engineering department's strategy and vision, bringing innovative ideas to improve our customer-facing experiences.
Problem Solving: Address complex technical challenges, innovate solutions, and optimize existing systems for scalability and performance.
Team Development: Mentor and develop team members, helping them to grow in their technical roles and careers.

100% Remote (Home Country Only): Work from anywhere in your home country—no relocation required, no borders crossed.
100% Remote (Home Country Only):
Flexible Time Off: Our flexible PTO lets you recharge on your own terms and when you need it the most.
Flexible Time Off:
Local Holiday Pay: We honor your nation’s official holidays with paid time off—celebrate what matters to you.
Local Holiday Pay:
Continuous Learning: Get a free, all-inclusive learning membership for you and your household—including 1-on-1 tutoring hours, unlimited on-demand classes, and access to our full suite of learning products and services.
Continuous Learning:
Supercharge with AI: Gain exclusive access to cutting-edge AI tools that boost your productivity, making you feel almost super-human (cape not included).
Supercharge with AI:
Feedback-Rich, Collaborative Culture: Tap into regular training, peer reviews, and a team that treats every team member as a vital collaborator and owner in our success.
Feedback-Rich, Collaborative Culture:
Make a Global Impact: Your expertise fuels an innovative platform used by learners around the world—be part of something transformative.
Make a Global Impact:
The Bottom Line:
The Bottom Line:
If you're driven by impact, energized by ownership, and excited to help shape what’s next, you’ll thrive here. We move fast, think big, and reward those who deliver. This isn’t a traditional corporate environment - it’s a place to do the most meaningful work of your career.