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Software Engineer II (Shared Platform)

Kueski

Kueski

Software Engineering
Mexico
Posted on Jul 27, 2024
About Kueski
At Kueski, we're dedicated to improving the financial lives of people in Mexico. Since 2012, we've been the leading buy now, pay later (BNPL) and online consumer credit platform in Latin America, known for our innovative financial services. Our flagship product, Kueski Pay, provides seamless payment solutions for both online and in-store transactions, establishing itself as the preferred option for a quarter of Mexico's top e-commerce merchants. Notably, we were the first to introduce BNPL on Amazon Mexico.
We're a tech company with a culture geared toward innovation, collaboration, and impact, fostering a strong, diverse, and inclusive company culture. In 2023, Kueski was recognized as the top BNPL platform by Fintech Breakthrough and earned the title of one of Mexico's most ethical companies from AMITAI. Additionally, we ranked as one of the Best Companies for Female Talent by EFY.
Purpose
We are looking for a generalist Software Engineer who is excited about creating and supporting web services that provide the core functionality for the financial ecosystem, considering functional and nonfunctional requirements, as well as collaborating with other teams to evolve such services towards our technological vision.
The ideal candidate is passionate about mentoring and supporting other software engineers, and is comfortable collaborating with different teams to accomplish their team's goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Software Engineers are responsible for collaborating with her team, and supporting other team members to achieve the team’s goals. Also they must deliver at the expectations quantitatively and qualitatively.
  • Software Engineers are responsible for understanding the business so they can evaluate the trade-offs accordingly and make informed decisions. As well as identifying and promoting areas of improvement for deliverables, practices and processes, such as identifying and prioritizing tech debt.
  • Software Engineers are responsible for collaborating during the early analysis of a project, helping the team estimate medium to complex projects, and supporting the team to translate business requirements into technical requirements.
  • Habitually:
  • Understand the underlying problem when facing a challenge.
  • Design and implement solutions for the problems.
  • Write software to achieve the business and team’s goals.
  • Fix bugs and resolve incidents.
  • Identify and communicate risks.
  • Support and promote best practices among the team.
  • Mentor and support other Software Engineers.
  • Ensure the team remains focused on the objective of the project.
  • Periodically:
  • Learn and improve at the technologies, processes and best practices defined by the team.
  • Write the necessary documentation.
  • Troubleshoot bugs and incidents.
  • Help the team to triage the bugs and problems that arise.
  • Code reviewing.
  • Monitor the systems and services the team is responsible for.
  • Participate actively in the team’s ceremonies.
  • Prepare and conduct technical interviews.
  • Participate in early discussions for medium to complex projects.
  • Help the team break down complex projects into manageable pieces.
  • Occasionally:
  • Pair programming with teammates when required.
  • Support the team to on-board new engineers.
  • Collaborate with tech leads and architects to evolve the architecture.
  • Propose and carry on initiatives for continuous improvement.

Position Requirements

  • 3-5 years of progressive experience in software engineering
  • Strong experience in Software Engineering in backend with Ruby
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms
  • Knowledge of software architecture
  • Database management (postgreSQL)
  • Knowledge of SOAP
  • Knowledge of MVC
  • Knowledge of REST
  • Knowledge of relational and no relational data base
  • Experience workin with microservices
  • Understanding of the elements of good code.
  • Experience and understanding of software design patterns.
  • Experience with at least one database engine.
  • Experience of integrating, designing and building APIs.
  • Experience deploying and maintaining software products in production.
  • Experience with at least one architectural pattern (i.e. MVC)Experience delivering solutions that require multiple iterations.
  • Experience considering non functional requirements from the very beginning of the design.
  • Experience balancing business, product and technology when making decisions.

You’ll love working at Kueski because:

  • We have a mission-driven culture focused on customer value, teamwork, humility, and integrity.
  • Everyone is expected to have role clarity, career growth, and a personal development plan. Feedback and recognition is embedded in our company processes, systems, and practices
  • We ensure competitive salary, medical insurance, and wellbeing through ample and flexible time off as well as mental healthcare benefits. Everyone is an owner and eligible for competitive stock options with a company poised for success
  • We´re committed to building an inclusive and diverse team and we know this leads to incredible work
Kueski: Where talent excellence improves Mexican lives
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At Kueski we embrace diversity in all forms, systematically promote equity, and ensure everyone feels included with a sense of belonging. We are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified candidates. As part of this commitment, we will make efforts to ensure reasonable accommodations are made during the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please let the Talent Acquisition team know.