Senior Elixir Engineer

About the Company

Vic.ai is building the autonomous finance platform for the modern enterprise. Using advanced AI and machine learning, we automate accounts payable workflows, eliminate manual invoice processing, and help finance teams operate with greater speed, accuracy, and insight.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Elixir and Phoenix
• Develop highly available APIs and distributed systems
• Build and optimize data pipelines, workflows, and background job processing systems
• Collaborate with AI, Data Science, and Product teams to bring intelligent automation capabilities into production
• Improve system observability, monitoring, reliability, and operational excellence
• Participate in architectural discussions and influence technical direction
• Mentor engineers and contribute to a collaborative engineering culture
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong production experience with Elixir and the Phoenix framework
• Experience building and operating scalable backend services and APIs
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, and asynchronous processing
• Experience with PostgreSQL and relational database design
• Experience designing and maintaining automated testing strategies
• Familiarity with Linux environments, cloud infrastructure, and containerized deployments
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Fluency in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Python or other backend languages
• Experience working with AWS cloud services
• Familiarity with message queues, event-driven architectures, and workflow orchestration
• Experience supporting high-scale SaaS applications
• Exposure to machine learning or AI-powered products
• Experience with observability platforms and incident response