
Cloud Security Engineer Semi Senior - IT
Mercado Libre30 days ago
Buenos Aires, Argentina or Bogotá, ColombiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and implement automated controls to detect and mitigate malicious traffic in real time.
- Develop scalable and performant microservices using Go.
- Apply language models to detect anomalous patterns and improve security-threat contextualization.
- Propose and implement security improvements for resilient, observable, and secure platforms.
- Contribute to early detection and response for emerging web attack vectors with security and infrastructure teams.
- Conduct code reviews and implement functionality that improves solution security and availability.
Requirements
- Solid backend development experience with Go and microservices architecture design.
- Strong knowledge of software engineering practices, including automated testing, observability, error handling, and performance optimization.
- Advanced knowledge of web threats such as fingerprinting, scanners, malicious automation, and control-evasion techniques.
- Experience applying language models or machine learning to automated-traffic detection and analysis.
- Knowledge of cloud computing services from providers such as AWS or GCP.
- Knowledge of continuous integration and deployment practices.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement at the CABA, Buenos Aires site.
Tech Stack
About Mercado Libre
Mercado Libre builds an e-commerce marketplace and fintech infrastructure for consumers and merchants across Latin America. It monetizes through marketplace transaction fees, payment processing (Mercado Pago), logistics and fulfillment (Mercado Envíos), advertising, and credit products. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Buenos Aires, it operates in 18 countries and is publicly traded on Nasdaq under the ticker MELI.