Staff Software Engineer, Backend
Summary
Design and build a new agent-based order workflow for a large ecommerce platform, focusing on distributed systems, AI-driven orchestration, and high-scale order management.
Role Description
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer (L4) to join VTEX’s DOM team, working on one of the most strategic initiatives in the platform: the evolution of our Order Management and Order Allocation systems.
In this role, you will help design and build a new agent-based order workflow, enabling merchants to customize how orders are processed, routed, and fulfilled across different use cases and markets.
This is a hands-on role where you will work on high-scale, mission-critical systems, solving complex problems at the intersection of distributed systems, platform architecture, and AI-driven orchestration.
Qualifications
- You are a strong backend engineer with experience in distributed systems.
- You have worked in high-scale, mission-critical environments.
- You are comfortable dealing with ambiguous problems and helping shape solutions.
- You communicate clearly and can work with multiple stakeholders and leadership levels.
- You are confident in providing technical input and pushback when needed.
- Experience with cloud (AWS), messaging systems, and .NET/C# is a strong plus.
- Experience or interest in AI / agent-based systems is highly valued.
Benefits
- Annual profit-sharing program and equity eligibility;
- Health, dental, and life insurance with national coverage provided by VTEX;
- Annual budget for professional development in Tech;
- Language development incentive program (English, Spanish, Portuguese);
- Flexible meal allowance;
- Extended parental leaves;
- Child-care assistance;
- Flexible work schedule and remote-first culture;
- Financial assistance to build your work-from-home setup;
- Wellness program;
- Free shipping on 1000+ VTEX stores.