
Senior Backend Software Engineer – GenAI Platform
Itaú Unibanco
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: São Paulo • Brazil
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About the role
- Design, develop and evolve backend services and APIs for the GenAI Platform.
- Participate in architectural decisions and define technical standards.
- Work with AWS cloud, Kubernetes and integrations with GenAI services.
- Implement testing, observability, security and engineering best practices.
- Support incident troubleshooting and perform advanced debugging.
- Collaborate with platform, SRE, security and MLOps teams.
Requirements
- Strong backend experience with Python.
- Distributed architecture, REST/gRPC APIs and security patterns.
- AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, IaC (Terraform) and GitHub Actions.
- Observability (logs, metrics, traces) and tools such as Datadog.
- Experience with GenAI is desirable (Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, Hugging Face, etc.).
- Knowledge of authentication, authorization and security best practices.
Benefits
- Commuting allowance (Vale-Transporte)
- Meal voucher (restaurants) / Food voucher (supermarkets)
- Medical plan (Fundação Saúde Itaú or Central Nacional Unimed)
- Dental plan (Odontoprev or Interodonto)
- Life insurance
- PLR – Profit Sharing (subject to the bank's results)
- Private pension
- Exclusive discounts on our financial products
- Extended maternity and paternity leave
- Childcare / Babysitter assistance (for parents)
- Education support
- Wellhub or TotalPass
- Access to Itaú Leisure Clubs (Guarapiranga / Itanhaém and São Sebastião)
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonREST APIsgRPC APIsAWSKubernetesCI/CDIaCTerraformGitHub ActionsObservability
Soft Skills
collaborationtroubleshootingdebuggingarchitectural decision-making