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Software Engineer Mexico City, Mexico (Hybrid)

Nubank


Job Location:

Mexico City - Mexico

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 13 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 11 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Nu

Nu is the leading digital bank in Latin America serving 140 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.

Nus impact has been recognized in multiple awards including Time 100 Most Influential Companies Fast Companys Most Innovative Companies and Forbes Worlds Best Banks.

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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) understanding how the created services produce and consume dataincluding the downstream impact of schema changes data contracts and data quality.

  • 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 and managing data across ecosystems including ETL pipelines Datomic and DynamoDB.

  • Monitoring and observability with Prometheus

  • Running as much as possible in Kubernetes


    You will be responsible for

  • Work with large scale distributed systems understanding their broad architecture

  • Plan and execute on entire features collaborating with peers while planning the work ahead and seeing it through

  • Collaborate in building microservices and work with continuous delivery and infrastructure as code

  • Work with agile software development methodologies

  • Write test instrument document and maintain code

  • Pair and participate in code reviews to grow and contribute to the growth of others in and around the team

  • Collaborate closely with Product Design and partner Engineering teams to build new experiences

  • 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.

  • Baseline understanding of data manipulation and data processing at scale.

  • Familiarity with both transactional and analytical environments.


We are looking for a person who has

  • At least 4 years of experience developing digital products

  • Ability to quickly understand technical and business requirements translating them into technical design and implementation

  • A problem-solver who is able to communicate effectively across functional teams

  • A software engineer who cares deeply about user experience

  • Proven understanding of object-oriented or functional programming language

  • Collaborate with building microservices

  • Notions of distributed systems and familiarity with cloud technologies

  • Have practical knowledge of agile software development methodologies and previous experience with CI/CD

  • Curiosity and willingness to develop breadth beyond the candidates primary specialty.

  • Ability to reason about how backend systems affect downstream data products.

  • Advanced English skills

Location

Mexico City Mexico.

Our Benefits

Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing development and life outside of work. For Mexico they include:

  • Chance of earning equity at Nu

  • Extended maternity and paternity leaves

  • Health and life insurance

  • Dental and Vision Insurance

  • NuCare our mental health and wellness assistance program

  • Nucleo our learning platform of courses

  • NuLanguage our language learning program

  • Holiday Bonus (Aguinaldo) of 30 days of pay per year

  • 17 days of paid vacation with 25% vacation bonus

  • Gym partnership

  • Food card

  • Work-from-home Allowance

  • Parental Consultancy

  • Relocation Assistance Package if applicable

Even if you feel you dont meet every qualification we encourage you to apply your unique skills and experiences may be just what were looking for and were excited to learn more about what you can bring to our team.

Work Model for this Role

Hybrid 23 times/week Mexico city: Our hybrid work model brings us to the office at least twice a week on strategic days designed to maximize team connection and collaboration. For more details visit recruitment process may involve the use of artificial intelligenceenabled 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.


Required Experience:

IC


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