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GenAI Software Engineer - Career Coach Agent

Largest technology school in the Hispanic world with over 5 million students, providing online education in AI, Cybersecurity, English, Programming and Leadership.
Mexico City, CDMX, MexicoBogotá, Bogota, Colombia
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Education

Job Description

Platzi, the largest technology school in the Hispanic world with over 5 million students, is seeking a GenAI Software Engineer to build a revolutionary AI-powered career coach. This role combines cutting-edge AI development with meaningful impact, helping transform how students navigate their professional journey across Latin America.

The position involves building sophisticated AI systems using large language models like Claude and GPT-4, implementing RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems, and developing advanced memory layers for personalized career guidance. You'll be responsible for creating scalable backend APIs, developing ETL pipelines, and implementing analytics to optimize AI model performance.

The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise in AI/ML, with at least 3 years of experience shipping GenAI applications to production. A strong foundation in mathematics and computer science is essential, along with expert-level Python programming skills and experience with cloud platforms.

Working at Platzi offers unique benefits including company equity, extended parental leave, annual team retreats, and a strong focus on professional development. The role offers the opportunity to work with a leading edtech company while making a significant impact on education and career development across Latin America.

Last updated 24 days ago

Responsibilities For GenAI Software Engineer - Career Coach Agent

  • Build conversational AI system using large language models (Claude, GPT-4)
  • Implement RAG systems integrating course catalog and job market data
  • Develop advanced memory layers for student conversation history
  • Create web scraping systems for job market data
  • Build scalable backend APIs and deploy AI services
  • Develop ETL pipelines for student data and course metadata
  • Implement analytics to track coaching effectiveness

Requirements For GenAI Software Engineer - Career Coach Agent

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  • Bachelor's degree in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
  • 3+ years of professional software development with GenAI applications
  • Experience with RAG implementation, vector databases, and conversation memory frameworks
  • Expert-level Python programming with AI/ML frameworks
  • Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, linear algebra, and probability
  • Experience with cloud platforms, RESTful APIs, version control
  • Proficiency with SQL/NoSQL databases and data warehouses
  • Experience with web scraping frameworks
  • Full-stack development experience (desirable)

Benefits For GenAI Software Engineer - Career Coach Agent

Equity
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
  • Laptop and work equipment provided
  • Books and Kindle provided
  • Extended maternity and paternity leave
  • Company equity (Option Pool)
  • 15 days vacation per year
  • Online therapy coverage
  • Team in-person meetings
  • Annual company retreat (Villa Platzi)

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