Senior Software Engineer, AI at VTEX

Brazil

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
E-commerce, Artificial IntelligenceIndustries

Requirements

  • Takes ownership of work and delivers high-quality solutions with accountability for outcomes
  • Thinks holistically about systems, connecting product goals, technical architecture, and user experience
  • Is curious, adaptable, and excited to learn new technologies and challenge assumptions
  • Communicates clearly, explains technical tradeoffs to non-technical stakeholders, gives constructive feedback, and documents decisions
  • Collaborates with empathy across disciplines, valuing diverse perspectives
  • Balances pragmatism with ambition, navigating tradeoffs for speed, scalability, reliability, or extensibility
  • Is product-minded, considering user experience in building solutions
  • Is self-directed yet team-oriented, driving work independently while aligning with team priorities
  • Values continuous improvement, open to feedback, and helps foster a learning culture

Responsibilities

  • Implement and evolve core components of the AI Agent Platform, including orchestration layers, agent runtime, knowledge integration, tool/skill management, and guardrails
  • Develop APIs, SDKs, and developer tools that enable users to build and manage AI agents
  • Integrate AI services such as LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), embeddings, and function-calling APIs into the platform
  • Prototype and productionize AI agents for various business use cases
  • Collaborate closely with other engineers, product managers, AI/ML specialists, and designers
  • Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code with a focus on scalability and extensibility

Skills

LLMs
RAG
Embeddings
Function-calling APIs
APIs
SDKs
Orchestration
Agent Runtime
Tool Integration
Guardrails
Multi-agent Orchestration
Observability
Platform Engineering

VTEX

Digital commerce platform for enterprises

About VTEX

VTEX provides a digital commerce platform designed for enterprises to enhance their selling and fulfillment processes. The platform allows businesses to integrate orders and inventory across various sales channels, which helps optimize fulfillment and delivery. VTEX's solution is customizable and offers an all-in-one approach that enables companies to improve their digital commerce strategies, increase conversion rates, and establish direct-to-consumer marketplaces. Unlike many competitors, VTEX emphasizes rapid deployment and extensive out-of-the-box capabilities, along with seamless integration with third-party sellers, allowing businesses to explore new revenue opportunities. The company's goal is to empower enterprises to efficiently navigate the digital commerce landscape and achieve growth through innovative selling strategies.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2000Year Founded
$355MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Integration challenges from acquisitions may disrupt service delivery and customer satisfaction.
Rising customer acquisition costs could impact VTEX's profitability if not managed effectively.
Dependence on third-party integrations poses risks if partners face operational issues.

Differentiation

VTEX offers a composable commerce platform, allowing tailored eCommerce solutions for businesses.
The platform integrates seamlessly with third-party sellers, enhancing revenue streams and market reach.
VTEX's rapid deployment and extensive out-of-the-box capabilities set it apart from competitors.

Upsides

Acquisitions of Newtail and Weni enhance VTEX's retail media and AI-powered customer service.
Partnership with Pinterest expands VTEX's social commerce capabilities, reaching more consumers.
VTEX's B2B and B2C solutions position it well in the growing digital commerce market.

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