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Staff Software Engineer (AI-Native)(Full time contractor) Engineering & Technology Jan 30 Written By Jeramy Keetch Overview: We are looking for a Staff Engineer in LATAM to join the engineering team! In this role, you will set technical direction across both front-end and back-end systems, helping shape the architecture, performance, reliability, and user experience of our learning platform. You will provide hands-on technical leadership across squads, partner closely with Product and Design, and drive the development of scalable, secure-by-default, AI-powered customer experiences. This is a high-impact role for an engineer who can move fluidly across the stack, from high-traffic user interfaces to high-scale services, while mentoring engineers and raising the technical bar across the organization. About Nerdy: At Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY) - the company behind Varsity Tutors - we’re redrawing the blueprint of learning. Our Live + AI™ platform fuses real-time human expertise with proprietary generative-AI systems, setting a new bar for measurable academic impact at global scale. We recruit the kind of technologists and operators you’d bet on as solo founders - people who turn ambiguous problems into shipping code, iterate faster than markets move, and compound their advantage with every data point. In an era where great employees can deliver 10-times the leverage of the merely good, we back those who play to win. Fortune favors the bold. Join us. How we compete: AI-Native at every level From the CEO to day-one hires, everyone builds and ships with generative AI. If you’re not wield
Requisitos
Minimum of 10 years of software engineering experience, with a proven track record of building and evolving complex, high-scale systems and customer-facing applications. Strong full-stack expertise, including domain in: Minimum of 10 years of software engineering experience, with a proven track record of building and evolving complex, high-scale systems and customer-facing applications. Strong full-stack expertise, including domain in: Frontend: JavaScript, TypeScript Backend: Javascript, Java, Golang Explicit mentoring of senior-level engineers regularly, leading to results. Significant experience in AWS-based cloud architecture environments. 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. Experience designing high-traffic web applications and scalable distributed services. 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 solv
Benefícios
100% Remote (Home Country Only): Work from anywhere in your home country—no relocation required, no borders crossed. Flexible Time Off: Our flexible PTO lets you recharge on your own terms and when you need it the most. Local Holiday Pay: We honor your nation’s official holidays with paid time off—celebrate what matters to you. 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. Supercharge with AI: Gain exclusive access to cutting-edge AI tools that boost your productivity, making you feel almost super-human (cape not included). 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. Make a Global Impact: Your expertise fuels an innovative platform used by learners around the world—be part of something transformative. The Bottom Line: