3 months ago
Mexico City, MexicoSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve large-scale distributed systems while evaluating architectural trade-offs.
- Lead technical direction for the team and align solutions with adjacent teams, architecture, and business strategy.
- Build resilient, secure, flexible, and scalable backend services and applications.
- Mentor engineers, participate in pairing and code reviews, and help maintain a high technical bar.
- Write, test, instrument, document, and maintain high-quality code.
- Build end-to-end experiences in collaboration with Product, Design, and Engineering leaders.
- Ensure observability, performance monitoring, and robust error handling across services.
- Participate in on-call rotations and respond to incidents as necessary.
Requirements
- At least 6 years of experience developing digital products in complex environments.
- Deep expertise in distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud technologies.
- Track record of designing and delivering large-scale systems serving thousands or millions of users.
- Strong background in object-oriented or functional programming languages and ability to work across multiple languages.
- Experience leading technical initiatives end-to-end within a team and with partner teams.
- Experience mentoring engineers and raising technical standards.
- Practical knowledge of agile software development methodologies and prior CI/CD experience.
- Strong communication skills for identifying risks and explaining trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Advanced English skills.
Benefits
- Opportunity to earn equity at Nu.
- Extended maternity and paternity leave, health and life insurance, and dental and vision insurance.
- NuCare mental health and wellness assistance program.
- Nucleo learning platform and NuLanguage language learning program.
- Holiday bonus of 30 days of pay per year.
- 17 days of paid vacation with a 25% vacation bonus.
- Gym partnership, food card, work-from-home allowance, and parental consultancy.
- Relocation assistance package if applicable.
- Hybrid work model in Mexico City, with office attendance at least 2–3 times per week.
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About Nubank
Nubank is a digital banking platform for consumers and small businesses in Latin America, offering a no-fee credit card, accounts, payments, lending, and investments through Nu Asset Management. It monetizes via interchange, interest, and product fees within its app-based ecosystem. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in São Paulo, it serves over 100 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia and is listed on the NYSE (ticker: NU).