Senior Software Engineer

At Podium, our mission is to arm every local business with a complete platform and outcome-driven AI employees that convert leads into real, paying customers. Every day, millions of workers use our AI lead conversion and communication platform to help them get more leads and make more money.

Our work and focus on helping local businesses thrive has been recognized across the industry, including Forbes’ Next Billion Dollar Startups, Forbes’ Cloud 100, the Inc. 5000, and Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies.

At Podium, we believe in fostering a culture that thrives on hiring and developing exceptional talent. Our operating principles serve as a compass, guiding daily behavior and decision-making, and ensure we hire people who will thrive at Podium. If you resonate with our operating principles and are energized by our mission, Podium will be a great place for you!

The Role:

Podium is looking for a Full-Stack Software Engineer based in Brazil who is eager to make a real impact. We like to say we have “Sangue nos olhos” when it comes to helping our customers win, and we’re looking for engineers who share that same passion.

As part of Podium’s Payments team, you’ll play a key role in driving explosive GPV growth and expanding our revenue potential through AI-powered automation, seamless integrations, and innovative features. This team is shaping the future of payments for local U.S. businesses, building intelligent solutions that unlock new opportunities and fuel long-term success.

At Podium, Engineering, Product, and Design work closely together to turn ideas into reality. Our team spans Brazil and the U.S., and we empower our engineers to have a voice in product direction and contribute to continuous improvement.

If this sounds like you, apply now and help small businesses win!

What You Will Be Doing:

• Developing and maintaining robust, scalable systems that have a direct impact on the success of our products and the businesses we serve, with a focus on AI-driven solutions.
• Collaborating across teams, including Engineering, Sales, and Customer Support, to identify needs and create innovative AI solutions.
• Continuously improving the platform by implementing new AI features and technologies that enhance the user experience.
• Contributing to a culture of learning, innovation, and continuous improvement, while staying ahead of trends in AI.

What You Should Have:

• 8+ years of experience in software development, with expertise in modern programming languages.
• A passion for AI and its potential to transform businesses and industries.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a track record of driving innovation in fast-paced, iterative development environments.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to work across teams and articulate technical concepts effectively.
• Ability to thrive in a rapidly changing environment and tackle ambiguous problems head-on.

What We Hope You Have:

• 8+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design of large-scale systems.
• Proven ability to innovate and deliver high-impact AI-driven solutions that shape the direction of a product.
• Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams to create and refine AI solutions.
• A passion for pushing the envelope on AI technology and driving continuous improvement.

BENEFITS

• Open and transparent culture 
• Life insurance, long and short-term disability coverage
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Fertility Benefits
• Generous vacation time, plus three 4-day summer holiday weekends
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401k Plan with company matching
• Bi-annual swag drops with cool Podium gear and apparel

Podium is an equal opportunity employer. Podium provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status or veteran status.