Senior Software Engineer

About Nu Nu is the leading digital bank in Latin America, serving 135 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. The company has been leading an industry transformation by leveraging data and proprietary technology to develop innovative products and services. Guided by its mission to fight complexity and empower people, Nu caters to customers’ complete financial journey, promoting financial access and advancement with responsible lending and transparency. The company is powered by an efficient and scalable business model that combines low cost to serve with growing returns. Nu’s impact has been recognized in multiple awards, including Time 100 Most Influential Companies, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and Forbes World’s Best Banks. Visit our Institutional Page About The Role Our Engineering team helps Nubank to create and use the technology that provides us to build the best financial products. We strive for state-of-the-art software development practices that currently include a variety of technologies. While we value candidates that are familiar with them, we are also confident that software engineers who are interested in joining Nubank will be able to learn from our team. The software engineer is focused on software development with Clojure as main programming language (We will teach you Clojure). Main responsibilities: Horizontally scalable microservices written mostly in Clojure, using Finagle and leveraging upon functional programming techniques and hexagonal architectureHigh throughput jobs and inter-service communication using KafkaContinuous Integration and Deployment into AWSStoring data in Datomic and DynamoDBMonitoring and observability with PrometheusRunning as much as possible in Kubernetes We are a process-light organization that values human interactions. We value working in small, independent teams that feel like small startups within the company, and eschew coupling and centralizing where realistic. We understand that execution is the key to success and optimize processes to remove bottlenecks. You will be responsible for Work with large scale distributed systems, understanding their broad architecturePlan and execute on entire features, collaborating with peers while planning the work aheadCollaborate in building microservices and work with continuous delivery and infrastructure as codeWork with agile software development methodologiesWrite, test, instrument, document, and maintain codePair, and participate in code reviews, to grow and contribute to the growth of others in and around the teamCollaborate closely with Product, Design, and partner Engineering teams to build new experiencesParticipate in on-call rotations for your team and respond to incidents as necessaryWork focused on backend applications, and be open to contribute to mobile and frontend development, according to business needs We are looking for a person who has At least 6 years of experience developing digital productsAbility to quickly understand technical and business requirements, translating them into technical design and implementationA problem-solver who is able to communicate effectively across functional teamsA software engineer who cares deeply about user experienceProven understanding of object-oriented or functional programming languageNotions of distributed systems and familiarity with cloud technologiesHave practical knowledge of agile software development methodologies and previous experience with CI/CDAdvanced English skills Our Benefits Health InsuranceLife InsurancePension PlanExtended maternity and paternity leaves Nucleo - Our learning platform of coursesNuLanguage - Our language learning programNuCare - Our mental health and wellness assistance programVacations Total Compensation Includes Base Salary, RSUs And Benefits. Base salary range: $147,996 - $185,004 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.