Mercado Libre

Senior Software Engineer

Mercado Libre
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20 hours ago
Buenos Aires, ArgentinaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement tools and services that improve platform and ecosystem reliability and resilience.
  • Design and implement agentic products that scale the site reliability engineering team’s work across the organization.
  • Develop platform tools and products that automate and scale operational tasks and reliability practices.
  • Collaborate on reliability delivery exercises and performance modeling by analyzing systems, applications, and platform components.
  • Participate in technical rotations for critical incidents and post-incident analysis.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional technology teams to develop tools and services that improve system availability.

Requirements

  • Strong backend development skills using multiple programming languages to support the organization’s ecosystem.
  • Knowledge of observability, instrumentation, and tools for analyzing and resolving technical incidents.
  • Solid knowledge of microservices architectures and scalability strategies.
  • Experience with cloud services and infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of computing infrastructure and distributed traffic management.
  • Experience with chaos engineering, load shedding, self-healing, or AI-based agentic platforms is especially valued.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement.
  • Work location: Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Categories

BackendSite Reliability
Mercado Libre

About Mercado Libre

10,000+ employees

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.

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