Staff Software Engineer, Product Workflow Reinvention

The role

You will be the foundational technical lead for the Product Workflow Reinvention team. You will design the technical strategy and build internal platforms to replace human-centric workflows with AI-native workflows.

What you will do

• Lead the architecture of the orchestration layer
• Design AI-native platform primitives
• Make agents reliable and affordable
• Ship the first-generation workflow tools
• Operate in a high-autonomy, greenfield environment
• Translate broad product vision into architectural decisions and implementation roadmaps

Required qualifications

• Senior Staff-Level Engineering Experience designing, building, and operating complex backend or platform systems at scale
• End-to-End Architectural Ownership in data modeling, workflow engines, state machines, and event-driven architecture
• 0-to-1 Platform Delivery experience leading ambiguous platform initiatives from discovery to launch
• Experience building internal tools or platforms for other product creators
• AI and agentic conviction with real examples of using AI tools, automation, or decision-support mechanisms
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

• Worked on a customer-facing product that also became a platform other products were built on

Before you apply

• Recruitment process may involve the use of artificial intelligence–enabled tools
• Nu does not provide individualized technical feedback

About the company

Nu serves more than 140 million customers with a mission to fight complexity and empower people. The company uses proprietary technology and data at scale to power its digital platform.