(Contractor) Senior Elixir Developer
Back to Jobs
SparqGet Smart Job AI Coach in the appFree on iOS and Android 






(Contractor) Senior Elixir Developer
Location
Mexico • Uruguay • Costa Rica • Chile • Colombia
Experience
Senior
Posted
Jul 11, 2026
Apply by
August 10, 2026
Applicants
0
Early applicantEasy applyContractWork from Home
Job Description
At Sparq, we help companies solve the right problems—not just build more technology.
We’re a modern product engineering partner blending strategy, craftsmanship, and speed to help organizations modernize confidently in the age of AI. From data ecosystems to digital products and AI acceleration, we turn complexity into clarity and ideas into impact.
If you’re driven to build what’s next, lead with empathy, and deliver excellence without ego, you’ll feel right at home at Sparq.
Why you will enjoy Mondays again:
- Opportunity to work alongside a talented, diverse team in a collaborative and creative environment
- Ongoing investment in your growth through training, mentorship, and industry certifications
- Hands-on exposure to cutting-edge technologies across multiple industries
- Recognition programs and employee awards within an inclusive culture that celebrates great work, including our AI Innovators Program
- Remote or hybrid work options
A Day in the Life:
- Design, build, and enhance scalable applications and services using Elixir and its ecosystem.
- Apply advanced Elixir knowledge to solve complex technical challenges, improve application performance, and maintain high-quality code.
- Use Claude throughout the development lifecycle to accelerate delivery, support troubleshooting, improve code quality, and streamline everyday engineering tasks.
- Develop and support cloud-based solutions within AWS environments, following established security, reliability, and scalability practices.
- Collaborate with product, engineering, and cross-functional teams to translate business needs into effective technical solutions.
- Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, testing, and technical planning while helping establish development best practices.
- Monitor and troubleshoot application behavior across distributed systems, using tools such as Datadog when applicable.
- Work with technologies such as Kafka and PostgreSQL to support event-driven workflows, data processing, and reliable application integrations.
- Identify opportunities to improve system performance, observability, automation, and overall platform stability.
- Actively use AI tools, including Claude through our Anthropic partnership, to streamline tasks, improve the quality of your work, and share best practices with teammates while continuously seeking new ways to integrate AI into your everyday workflows.
What it takes:
- Consultative approach and problem solving skills to successfully align digital solutions with long-term business goals of the client
- Hands-on experience using AI tools to enhance daily work, or a strong desire to do so, including a willingness to experiment, learn, and champion AI adoption within your role
- Commitment to understanding and exceeding client expectations
- Ability to perform project oversight and execution of deliverables
- Flexibility to adapt within a high-growth organization
- Ability to lead, mentor and motivate those around them
- Hunger for continuous learning and professional development
- Intellectual curiosity to provide creative solutions
- Full understanding of the software development life cycle
- Ability to positively impact fellow colleagues through effective leadership, presentations, coaching, etc.
- Desire to work in a team environment
- Good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Regardless of your specific role, we seek individuals who are excited to explore, adopt, and evangelize AI tools and methodologies. If you have experience in AI or a proven track record of rapidly learning and mentoring others on emerging tech, you’ll fit right in.
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: Sparq is proud to offer equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and believe in an inclusive workplace. If you require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by contacting recruiting@teamsparq.com
#LI-REMOTE
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and enhance scalable applications and services using Elixir and its ecosystem.
- Apply advanced Elixir knowledge to solve complex technical challenges and improve application performance.
- Use AI tools like Claude to accelerate delivery, support troubleshooting, and streamline engineering tasks.
- Develop and support cloud-based solutions within AWS environments following security and scalability practices.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, testing, and technical planning.
- Monitor and troubleshoot application behavior across distributed systems using tools like Datadog.
- Work with Kafka and PostgreSQL to support event-driven workflows and data processing.
- Identify opportunities to improve system performance, observability, and platform stability.
Skills Required
ElixirAWSKafkaPostgreSQLDatadogClaudeAI toolsConsultative approachProblem solvingLeadershipMentoringCommunicationAdaptabilityTeamworkIntellectual curiosity
Benefits
- Training and mentorship
- Industry certifications
- Recognition programs
- Employee awards
- Remote or hybrid work options
App exclusive · Free
Smart Job AI Coach
Your personal interview coach on every job — readiness tips, profile improvements, and role-specific prep. Available only in the Pulse Job app.
Interview readiness
See how prepared you are and what to improve for each role.
Personalized tips
Actionable suggestions based on your profile and the job.
After you apply
Keep coaching momentum from job detail through application success.
Similar roles for you
Matched using this role's title and skills. Open the job search anytime to see every listing.

Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS), based in Da Nang
KMS Technology
Full-timeEasy applyHybrid
Da Nang CitySenior

Amazon Connect AWS Developer
Nationwide Mutual Insurance
Full-timeEasy applyHybrid
United KingdomSenior

Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS, Azure)
Exadel
Full-timeEasy applyWork from Home
BrazilSenior

Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
Specialized Bicycle Components
Full-timeEasy applyWork from Office
SwitzerlandSenior

Middle/Senior AWS DevOps/ Infrastructure Engineer - Tieto Tech Consulting (m/f/d)
Tietoevry
Full-timeEasy applyWork from Home
LvivMid

Middle/Senior AWS DevOps/ Infrastructure Engineer - Tieto Tech Consulting (m/f/d)
Tietoevry
Full-timeEasy applyWork from Home
KyivMid