Senior Elixir Engineer

Join as a Senior Elixir Engineer and help build and scale the core services that power our platform. In this hands-on engineering role, you will work on distributed systems, APIs, background processing, and platform services that operate at significant scale and reliability requirements. You will collaborate closely with product managers, data scientists, AI engineers, and fellow software engineers to design and deliver solutions that directly impact our customers and business. - Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Elixir and Phoenix, and develop highly available APIs and distributed systems. - Collaborate with AI, Data Science, and Product teams to bring intelligent automation capabilities into production, and improve system observability, monitoring, reliability, and operational excellence. - Participate in architectural discussions, influence technical direction across the platform, and help establish engineering best practices around testing, deployment, performance, and maintainability. - Strong production experience with Elixir and the Phoenix framework - 5+ years of professional software engineering experience - Experience building and operating scalable backend services and APIs - Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams - Strong understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, and asynchronous processing - Familiarity with Linux environments, cloud infrastructure, and containerized deployments - Experience with PostgreSQL and relational database design - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices - Fluency in English, written and spoken - Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining automated testing strategies - Experience with Python or other backend languages - Experience working with AWS cloud services - Familiarity with message queues, event-driven architectures, and workflow orchestration - Experience supporting high-scale SaaS applications - Exposure to machine learning or AI-powered products - Experience with observability platforms, monitoring, and incident response practices