
Senior Software Engineer - Display Ads
Mercado Libre1 day ago
Buenos Aires, ArgentinaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and evolve critical components of Display Ads serving and auction systems.
- Make architecture decisions and own solutions end to end through production.
- Analyze and optimize application performance, latency, scalability, observability, and service health.
- Investigate production incidents and diagnose problems using metrics.
- Collaborate with Product, Data Science, and Advertising teams to align technical solutions with business metrics.
- Promote engineering best practices, mentor teammates, and propose continuous improvements.
Requirements
- Backend development experience with Java and/or Go and strong software design practices.
- Experience designing systems with high traffic volume, performance, and availability requirements.
- Knowledge of databases, caches, and unit and integration testing strategies.
- Ability to analyze metrics, diagnose problems, and lead technical discussions.
- Demonstrated end-to-end ownership of initiatives through production, business understanding, and mentoring or knowledge sharing.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement at the Buenos Aires, Argentina 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.