Software Engineering Leader

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dLocal

πŸ“Remote - Spain, Uruguay

Summary

Join dLocal, a global company enabling large businesses to collect payments in emerging markets, as a Software Engineering Leader. You will lead a team of software developers responsible for building high-performing, scalable applications for clients like Netflix, Amazon, and Nike. This role involves managing team members, driving technical direction, and ensuring project scalability and robustness. You will also be hands-on with code and project architecture, responsible for hiring, and coordinating with other teams.

Requirements

  • Proven experience leading remote development teams
  • Strong hands-on Software Development background
  • Expertise in Java or Go , plus JavaScript and TypeScript for frontend
  • Extensive experience building scalable applications
  • Proficient with monitoring tools like NewRelic, Datadog, Grafana/Prometheus , and distributed logs (e.g., ELK)
  • Experience working with critical applications (performance, scalability, security)
  • Experience with microservices architecture and relational databases
  • Test-driven development and strong understanding of version control (Git)
  • Strong documentation skills
  • Upper-intermediate English (Spanish is a plus)

Responsibilities

  • You'll be responsible for week-to-week planning of your team and keeping each member accountable
  • As a tech lead, part of your role is to be a people manager - It's vital you dedicate time to managing your team members
  • You'll be expected to drive technical direction in projects and assure they meet scalability and robustness requirements
  • You'll be hands-on on projects, getting deep into code and project architecture
  • You'll be responsible for hiring for your team
  • You'll be responsible for communicating and planning between other teams

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of AWS and NoSQL (desirable)

Benefits

  • Remote work: work from anywhere or one of our offices around the globe!*
  • Flexibility: we have flexible schedules and we are driven by performance
  • Fintech industry: work in a dynamic and ever-evolving environment, with plenty to build and boost your creativity
  • Referral bonus program: our internal talents are the best recruiters - refer someone ideal for a role and get rewarded
  • Learning & development: get access to a Premium Coursera subscription
  • Language classes: we provide free English, Spanish, or Portuguese classes
  • Social budget: you'll get a monthly budget to chill out with your team (in person or remotely) and deepen your connections!
  • DLocal Houses: want to rent a house to spend one week anywhere in the world coworking with your team? We’ve got your back!

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