[Job- 32175] Senior Back End Developer (Python/Golang & AI Integration), Colombia

CI&T; Colombia; On-site; COP 120,000,000 - 180,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium Healthcare

Meal voucher

Maternity and Parental leaves

Mobile services subsidy

Sick pay-Life insurance

CI&T University

Colombian Holidays

Paid Vacations

Job summary

CI&T, a global technology company, is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer in Colombia to design, develop, and scale high-performance backend services. You will integrate AI capabilities, build microservices, and enable LLM-driven workflows using Go and Python on Azure.

You will work with distributed systems, caching with Redis, and implement robust, event-driven architectures. The role emphasizes reliable, scalable AI-enabled backend solutions and collaboration across teams in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Experience building scalable backend services with Go and Python.
• Proficiency in microservices, event-driven design, and distributed caching.
• Hands-on experience integrating SAP/S4HANA and Azure cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs.
• Integrate LLM capabilities, RAG, and AI tooling into workflows.
• Optimize performance on Azure with Redis caching and cloud-native patterns.
• Ensure resilient, fault-tolerant distributed systems.

Skills

Go (Golang)

Python

Microservices

Event-driven

Caching strategies

LLM integration

Tools

Go

Python

SAP integration (S/4HANA, ERP via OData)

Azure integration (APIM, Service Bus, Event Hubs)

Redis

OAuth 2.0 / OIDC

APIM

Service Bus

Event Hubs

Job description

At CI&T, we help large enterprises transform the potential of AI into real business impact with AI Deployment, AI-native execution, and tech-integrated business solutions.

With 30 years of experience in technological transformation, we accelerate innovation with expertise in Agentic SDLC, Application modernization, Data & AI, Martech and Business strategy.

We are 8,000 CI&Ters across more than 25 countries, collaborating to build solutions with real impact. AI is already part of how we work, evolve, and innovate every day.

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to design, develop, and scale high-performance backend services, integrating AI capabilities into modern distributed systems. This role combines strong backend engineering expertise with hands‑on experience in LLM integrations, Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG), and tool calling, leveraging technologies such as Go, Python, and Microsoft Azure.

The ideal candidate will bring a solid understanding of microservices architecture, event‑driven systems, distributed caching, and resilient service design to build reliable, scalable, and AI‑enabled backend solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Backend Architecture & Development: Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Go and Python, applying microservices and event-driven architecture principles to support high-performance, distributed applications.
• AI & LLM Integration: Integrate LLM capabilities into backend services, implementing RAG pipelines, tool calling, and AI orchestration patterns to enable intelligent, context-aware application workflows.
• Cloud Infrastructure & Performance Optimization: Build and integrate cloud-native services on Microsoft Azure, implementing distributed caching strategies with Redis and optimizing service performance, scalability, and resource utilization.
• Reliability & Distributed Systems Engineering: Design resilient backend architectures by implementing fault tolerance, retries, timeouts, and appropriate error-handling strategies, ensuring reliable communication and execution across distributed services and AI-powered workflows.

Requirements:

• Languages: Go (Golang) and Python.
• SAP integration (required):S/4HANA and ERP via OData, IDocs, BAPIs, RFCs, APIs and middleware. Preferred: BTP, CPI, MDG, Variant Configuration.
• Azure integration:APIM, Service Bus, Event Hubs, PostgreSQL, SQL, Entra ID, OAuth 2.0 and OIDC, Key Vault, networking, IaC.
• Caching (required):Redis, distributed caching, cache-aside, invalidation.
• AI (lighter):LLM integration, tool calling, RAG, and AI coding tools (Codex, Claude Code, Copilot).
• Architecture: microservices, event-driven systems, resiliency and retries.

Our benefits include:

• - Premium Healthcare
• - Meal voucher
• - Maternity and Parental leaves
• - Mobile services subsidy
• - Sick pay-Life insurance
• - CI&T University
• - Colombian Holidays
• - Paid Vacations

And many others.

Collaboration is our superpower, diversity unites us, and excellence is our standard.

We value diverse identities and life experiences, fostering a diverse, inclusive, and safe work environment. We encourage applications from diverse and underrepresented groups to our job positions.