Tech Stack

Description

You will shape the technical direction of multiple teams, designing and evolving large-scale distributed systems serving millions of customers at Nubank. You'll build horizontally scalable microservices, high-throughput jobs, and data storage solutions using Clojure, Kafka, AWS, and Kubernetes, while mentoring engineers and collaborating with product and design leaders.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience developing digital products in complex environments
• Deep expertise in distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud technologies
• Strong backend development experience; willingness to contribute to mobile and frontend as needed
• Eagerness to learn Clojure (main backend language, training provided)
• Experience with high-throughput jobs, monitoring, and observability tools like Prometheus

Responsibilities

• Set technical direction for multiple teams in alignment with business and architecture strategies
• Design and build resilient, secure, scalable distributed systems using Clojure, Finagle, Kafka, AWS, and Kubernetes
• Mentor engineers across teams and maintain a high technical bar
• Write, test, instrument, document, and maintain high-quality code; participate in code reviews and pair programming
• Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering leaders to build end-to-end experiences; participate in on-call rotations