Senior AI Engineer — Scale AI-Powered Platforms | Flexible Work

Blend; Bogotá ciudad; Presencial; COP 280.260.000 - 435.961.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Daily lunches at HQ

Flexible working options

On-site chef and meals

MacBook provided

Descripción de la vacante

Blend is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to contribute to scalable AI-powered platforms and production‑ready systems. You will design, develop, and deploy services across backend, AI workflows, and integrations, working with Python, AWS, and modern cloud‑native architectures.

You will mentor engineers, balance business needs with technical trade‑offs, and continuously evaluate emerging AI tools while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

Formación

• Strong professional experience with Python and backend engineering.
• Experience designing and building scalable APIs and distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience building AI/LLM-powered applications or automation workflows.
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS.
• Frontend experience with React or similar technologies is a plus.
• Exposure to Snowflake or modern data platforms is a plus.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, system design, and engineering best practices.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and adapt quickly to changing environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience mentoring engineers or leading technical initiatives is valued.
• AI-first mindset with interest in leveraging AI tools to accelerate development workflows.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable AI-powered applications and services.
• Translate ambiguous business problems into robust technical solutions.
• Build and maintain backend systems, APIs, integrations, and AI workflows.
• Collaborate across frontend, backend, cloud, and AI initiatives to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Rapidly prototype and iterate on AI-driven products and internal accelerators.
• Contribute to architecture decisions, engineering standards, and reusable system patterns.
• Mentor junior engineers and support technical growth across the team.
• Drive improvements in scalability, reliability, performance, and developer experience.
• Work closely with stakeholders to balance business needs, technical trade-offs, and delivery timelines.
• Continuously evaluate and adopt emerging AI tools, frameworks, and engineering practices.

Conocimientos

Python

Backend engineering

APIs & distributed systems

AI/LLM development

AWS

React frontend (plus)

Snowflake

Software architecture

Ambiguity navigation

Communication & collaboration

Mentoring engineers

AI-first mindset

Herramientas

AWS

Snowflake

React

Descripción del empleo

Blend is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to contribute to scalable AI-powered platforms and production‑ready systems. You will design, develop, and deploy services across backend, AI workflows, and integrations, working with Python, AWS, and modern cloud‑native architectures.

You will mentor engineers, balance business needs with technical trade‑offs, and continuously evaluate emerging AI tools while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.