Principal AI-Driven Engineer

About CloudWalk:

We are not just another fintech unicorn. We are a pack of dreamers, makers, and tech enthusiasts building the future of payments. With millions of happy customers and a hunger for innovation, we're now expanding our neural network - literally and metaphorically.

The Role:

As a Principal AI-Driven Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of engineering excellence, crafting scalable, reliable, and AI-driven solutions that empower businesses globally. This isn’t just about leadership through hierarchy—it’s about leading by action, mentoring teams, and architecting systems that redefine what’s possible.

Your work will transform complex challenges into elegant solutions, leveraging AI to optimize productivity, push boundaries, and create systems that stand the test of time.

What You'll Do:

• Architect AI-Enhanced Systems: Design and implement complex, distributed systems optimized with AI-driven insights for scalability, reliability, and simplicity.
• End-to-End Leadership: Drive projects from discovery to delivery, using AI tools to accelerate workflows and ensure successful outcomes.
• Define Excellence: Set engineering standards, champion best practices, and mentor teams to achieve new heights in innovation.
• Solve Complex Challenges: Navigate ambiguity, tackle high-scale problems, and create sustainable solutions powered by automation and intelligence.
• Mentor and Inspire: Lead by example, uplift team members through knowledge sharing, and foster a culture of learning and growth.
• Leverage AI and Automation: Explore and deploy cutting-edge AI tools and frameworks to enhance productivity, automate processes, and innovate at scale.

Who You Are:

• You are not just a software engineer—you're an innovator who thrives on turning complexity into simplicity. You're deeply technical, but your impact goes far beyond the codebase.
• Years of Experience: Hands-on experience in software engineering, building distributed systems, and solving high-scale challenges.
• Visionary Leader: Proven expertise in technical leadership, influencing architecture, and mentoring teams.
• Builder’s Mindset: Adept at creating new solutions from scratch and refining existing systems.
• Problem Solver: Comfortable navigating ambiguity and turning complexity into clarity.
• Expert in Modern Architecture: Deep understanding of system design, microservices, and AI integration.
• Mentor and Coach: Experience fostering a culture of learning and growth within teams.
• AI Enthusiast: Advanced proficiency in using AI tools to accelerate development and enhance solutions.
• Global Communicator: Fluent English skills to collaborate effectively with a multinational team.

What You Will Find Here:

• Impact at Scale: Your work will directly affect millions of merchants.
• Freedom to Build: We embrace creativity and experimentation. Take risks. Fail fast. Learn and iterate.
• A Culture of Excellence: We are relentless about raising the bar, and we expect the same of you.
• Global Team, Shared Vision: Join a diverse, talented group united by ambition and purpose.
• The Wolfpack: At CloudWalk, you're not just an employee—you're part of a pack that has your back.

The Future We See:

At CloudWalk, we envision a future where AI empowers every field to reach new heights:

• People teams leveraging AI to transform talent acquisition and employee development.

• Marketing professionals creating data-driven, AI-powered campaign strategies.

• Customer Success teams enhancing client experiences with intelligent solutions.

• Risk analysts combining human expertise with AI to navigate complexities.

• Designers collaborating with AI to push creative boundaries.

Join us at CloudWalk, where we’re not just engineering solutions; we’re building a smarter, AI-driven future for payments—together.