Sr Software Engineer - IT
Mercado Libre4 days ago
Bogotá, ColombiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve Java backend services using an event-driven architecture.
- Develop critical components for evaluating, notifying, and executing actions on users.
- Participate in architecture decisions and evolve product flows, permissions, and restrictions.
- Improve the resilience, observability, and traceability of high-criticality applications.
- Lead end-to-end technical initiatives and contribute to resolving production incidents and problems.
- Promote development best practices through code reviews, automated testing, documentation, and AI tools in the development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Solid backend development experience using Java and frameworks such as Spring Boot or Micronaut.
- Experience with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, messaging components, and REST API integration.
- Knowledge of Fury, BigQueue, KVS, DS, and ApiCore.
- Experience with relational and analytical databases such as MySQL and BigQuery.
- Knowledge of observability, log analysis, and automated testing.
- Experience in fraud, risk, or restrictions-management domains in high-criticality contexts is valued.
Benefits
- Hybrid work modality in the Bogotá, Colombia site.
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.