Senior Elixir & AI Engineer

Adeva is a global talent network that enables work without boundaries by connecting tech professionals with top companies worldwide. 

We are looking for a Senior Elixir & AI Engineer to join a high-impact platform team focused on building next-generation, AI-enabled infrastructure. This role combines deep backend expertise with emerging AI workflows, enabling autonomous systems and scalable developer platforms.

You’ll play a key role in shaping distributed systems, unifying product architecture, and embedding AI capabilities into core engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and build agent-ready infrastructure, including MCP integrations and automated feedback systems
• Develop scalable backend services using Elixir/Phoenix and/or TypeScript
• Drive platform architecture and system design across distributed, event-driven systems
• Lead efforts to unify product ecosystems into composable, shared services
• Improve developer experience (DevEx) through tooling, automation, and internal platforms
• Define and implement AI/agentic workflows in production environments
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and SRE to remove bottlenecks and scale systems effectively

Requirements

• Strong experience with Elixir/Phoenix and/or TypeScript in production
• Solid understanding of distributed systems, event-driven architecture, Kafka, and PostgreSQL
• Experience with GCP or modern cloud environments
• Proven ability to design and build scalable platform-level systems
• Strong focus on clean architecture, maintainability, and long-term scalability
• Hands-on experience with API design and backend system development

AI Focus

• Experience working with AI-powered workflows, LLMs, or agent-based systems
• Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP), agent orchestration, or similar patterns
• Ability to translate AI capabilities into practical, production-ready systems

Nice to Have

• Experience with Temporal, Prefect, or Airflow
• Familiarity with Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex
• Background in logistics, supply chain, or B2B platforms

About Adeva

Adeva is an exclusive network of engineers, product and data professionals that connects consultants with leading enterprise organizations and startups. Our network is distributed all over the world, with engineers in more than 35 countries. Our company culture builds connections, careers, and employee growth. We are creating a workplace from the future that values flexibility, autonomy, and transparency. If that sounds like something you’d like to be part of, we’d love to hear from you.