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Sr Software Engineer (LatAm Based Only)

R2 enables platforms to offer flexible financing to their merchants in Latin America, focusing on small and medium businesses (SMBs) which make up over 90% of companies in Latam yet face a trillion-dollar credit gap.
São Paulo, State of São Paulo, BrazilBuenos Aires, ArgentinaSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
11 - 50 Employees
6+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Sr Software Engineer (LatAm Based Only)

R2 is revolutionizing financial infrastructure in Latin America by enabling platforms to embed financial services for SMBs. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be instrumental in designing and building highly scalable systems that power this financial transformation. You'll work with a tight-knit team from prestigious organizations like Google, Amazon, Nubank, and Uber, backed by world-class investors including Gradient Ventures and Y Combinator.

The role involves architecting and maintaining critical APIs and services, ensuring best practices and reliability across R2's infrastructure. You'll be responsible for implementing robust data models, working with containerized environments, and integrating with various third-party platforms. The position requires expertise in distributed systems and a passion for building secure, scalable financial technology solutions.

You'll contribute to establishing company-wide standards, drive technical innovation, and foster a culture of learning and growth. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on Latin America's financial landscape, working on solutions that help bridge the trillion-dollar credit gap for SMBs.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience building API-driven services, strong knowledge of distributed architecture patterns, and proficiency in Go, Python, or Java. Experience with PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Docker, and Kubernetes is essential. Additional experience with event-driven architectures, gRPC, and service meshes would be valuable.

Join R2 to be part of reimagining Latin America's financial infrastructure, where SMBs can access the financial services they need without traditional banking constraints. Work with a team that's passionate about unlocking the potential of small and medium businesses across the region.

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Responsibilities For Sr Software Engineer (LatAm Based Only)

  • Design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and systems across R2
  • Own the product and solution architecture
  • Ensure best practices and uptime
  • Contribute to company-wide standards and reliability
  • Ensure delivery of mission-critical systems with tight deadlines
  • Increase the quality of the delivered code, towards a zero-bug policy
  • Research and invest in new tooling to improve services
  • Think about security throughout everything you do
  • Promote a culture that fosters learning, growth, risk taking, and accountability
  • Work with other teams to figure out how to build tools to make them more productive

Requirements For Sr Software Engineer (LatAm Based Only)

Go
Python
Java
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Kubernetes
Redis
  • 5+ years of engineering experience building API-driven services
  • Experience with distributed architecture patterns, particularly microservices
  • Experience programming in either Go, Python or Java
  • Experience in designing and implementing robust data models using PostgreSQL, DynamoDB and/or Snowflake
  • Experience in containers (Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes)

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