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About the Role

The software engineer is focused on software development with Clojure as the main programming language. The role involves building horizontally scalable microservices, high throughput jobs, and inter-service communication. Responsibilities include continuous integration and deployment, data storage, monitoring, and running services in Kubernetes. The team values process-light organization, human interactions, and small, independent teams.

Responsibilities

Horizontally scalable microservices written mostly in Clojure, using Finagle and leveraging functional programming techniques and hexagonal architecture
High throughput jobs and inter-service communication using Kafka
Continuous Integration and Deployment into AWS
Storing data in Datomic and DynamoDB
Monitoring and observability with Prometheus
Running as much as possible in Kubernetes
Work with large scale distributed systems, understanding their broad architecture
Set technical direction for multiple teams, ensuring alignment with Business Areas and architecture strategies
Drive pragmatic innovation while ensuring resilient and flexible solutions that scale across products and geographies
Mentor engineers across teams, establishing and maintaining a high technical bar organization-wide
Write, test, instrument, document, and maintain code. Able to pair and participate in code reviews to contribute to the growth of others in and around the team
Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Engineering leaders to build new experiences
Ensure comprehensive observability, performance monitoring, and error handling across team services
Participate in on-call rotations for your team and respond to incidents as necessary
Work focused on backend applications, and be open to contribute to mobile and frontend development, according to business needs

Requirements

At least 10 years of experience developing digital products in complex environments
Deep expertise in distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud technologies
Proven track record of designing and delivering large-scale systems that serve thousands (or even millions) of users
Strong background in object-oriented or functional programming languages, with ability to work across multiple languages
Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives across multiple teams without direct authority
Experience mentoring senior engineers and raising the technical bar across organizations
Practical knowledge of agile software development methodologies and previous experience with CI/CD
Good communication skills to prevent risks and explain trade-offs clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Advanced English skills

Skills

Clojure
Finagle
Functional programming
Hexagonal architecture
Kafka
AWS
Datomic
DynamoDB
Prometheus
Kubernetes
Distributed systems
Microservices architecture
Cloud technologies
Object-oriented programming
CI/CD
Agile software development

Location

Brazil
Mexico
Colombia
United States

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Senior

Salary/Compensations

$168,000 - $210,000

Benefits

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Pension Plan
Extended maternity and paternity leaves
Nucleo - Our learning platform of courses
NuLanguage - Our language learning program
NuCare - Our mental health and wellness assistance program
Vacations

About the Company

Nubank is one of the largest digital financial platforms in the world, with more than 122 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia.
Guided by our mission to fight complexity and empower people, we are redefining financial services in Latin America.
Listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: NU), we combine proprietary technology, data intelligence, and an efficient operating model to deliver financial products that are simple, accessible, and human.
Our impact has been recognized by global rankings such as Time 100 Companies, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and Forbes World’s Best Bank.

Equal Opportunity

Our recruitment process may involve the use of artificial intelligence–enabled tools, such as automated interview transcription and analysis, to support the evaluation process. Artificial intelligence is not used to make final hiring decisions; all decisions are made by human reviewers.