Lead Software Engineer – Buenos Aires, Argentina (Rincón de …, Rincón de los Sauces

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About Us Nu 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 and this is still just the beginning of the purple future we're building.

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 the 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 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

Key Responsibilities
- 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 adaptable 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
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