Remote Software Engineer

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Job Title: Remote Software Engineer (100% Work From Home)

Location: Remote from Latin America

Position Type: Full-time
Salary :$4,000 USD/month paid via bank transfer / ACH
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m CST

About Our Client

Our Client is a U.S.-based strategic design and advisory firm working with investment firms, professional services companies, and operating businesses. They help clients raise capital, win clients, and build institutional credibility through high-quality branding, design, and strategic communication. As Our Client scales their digital capabilities, they are adding a Software Engineer to own the internal technology that powers their operations, delivery, and growth.

The Role

Our Client is seeking a skilled, AI-native Software Engineer to join the team full-time. This role focuses primarily on building and scaling internal technology-the tools, systems, and workflows that make the firm run. The engineer will work directly with the founder to identify operational bottlenecks, design solutions, and ship production-grade software that improves how the firm works, bills, delivers, and serves clients.

The ideal candidate is fluent in modern development workflows, comfortable using AI tools to move fast without sacrificing quality, and experienced in shipping production-grade work using Next.js on Vercel.

Key Responsibilities

Internal Technology & Tooling

• Owns the design, development, and maintenance of the firm's internal technology stack.
• Builds internal tools to improve project management, time and billing tracking, client communication, and general operations.
• Identifies inefficiencies in existing workflows and engineers solutions that create leverage across the firm.
• Serves as the technical owner of internal systems, helping define the product roadmap rather than just executing tickets.

Product & Application Development

• Builds and maintains web applications using Next.js and Vercel .
• Owns features end-to-end, from initial scoping and architecture through to deployment and iteration.
• Writes clean, performant, production-ready code with a high bar for quality and detail.
• Collaborates closely with the founder to translate business needs into technical solutions.

AI-Native Development

• Leverages AI coding tools including Claude Code, Cursor , and similar as a core part of the daily workflow.
• Builds AI-powered features, automations, and integrations into internal systems and client-facing tools.
• Stays current with the evolving AI development ecosystem and proactively recommends new approaches to accelerate output while maintaining code quality.

Systems & Integrations

• Builds and maintains integrations with third-party APIs, CRMs, billing systems, and data sources.
• Manages deployment pipelines, environment configurations, and Vercel project settings.
• Ensures applications are reliable, scalable, and well-documented.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Technical Stack: Strong proficiency in Next.js, React, and modern JavaScript/TypeScript .
• Deployment: Hands-on experience deploying and managing applications on Vercel .
• AI Tooling: Proven, day-to-day use of AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or equivalent) Must Have
• Communication: Strong written and verbal English skills; able to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Location: Based in Latin America with full-time availability during U.S. business hours.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree or higher earned from a U.S.-accredited institution (Preferred).
• Experience building internal tooling for agencies, advisory firms, or professional services businesses.
• Familiarity with billing systems, project management tooling, or client workflow automation.
• Experience with AI APIs, LLM integrations, or agentic workflows (e.g., Anthropic, OpenAI, LangChain).
• Familiarity with design systems and Figma handoff processes.

Application Disclaimer: Please Read Before Proceeding

To ensure a fair and efficient hiring process, all applications must meet the mandatory requirements listed in the job description.


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Your application CANNOT be considered without a voice or video recording. It must be at least 30 seconds long and in English . Submissions in any other language or missing a recording will be automatically disqualified .

Mandatory Knockout Questions
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