Senior Backend Software Engineer
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Software Engineer BackEnd Springboot Sr
Location: Bogota, India, mexico, Colombia
Work Location: hybrid
Requirements
· Required – Technical Skills
· Over 5 years of backend software development experience
· Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot
· Solid experience with AWS Cloud Services
· Experience implementing and managing Amazon Cognito
· Experience with clustered and distributed architectures
· Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices
· Experience with payment processing or financial services solutions
· Experience with source control and CI/CD pipelines
· Experience working in Agile environments
· Knowledge of application security and performance optimization
· Required – Soft Skills
· Analytical thinking
· Problem-solving skills
· Effective communication
· Team collaboration
· Technical decision-making
· Ownership and accountability
· Results-oriented mindset
· Continuous improvement approach
Nice to Have (Technical Skills)
· Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKS
· Experience with messaging systems, Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS
· Experience with monitoring and observability tools
· Background in financial services or fintech
Responsibilities (Activities to perform)
· Design, develop, and maintain backend application features
· Build secure, scalable, and high-quality software solutions
· Troubleshoot application defects and performance issues
· Conduct code reviews and enforce development standards
· Design and implement cloud-native solutions on AWS
· Develop authentication and authorization solutions using Amazon Cognito
· Build and support distributed and cluster-based architectures
· Develop REST APIs and microservices
· Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, and business stakeholders
· Participate in technical discussions and estimation sessions
· Support solution design and architecture decisions
· Ensure application reliability, scalability, and performance
· Support production deployments and release activities
· Drive continuous improvement initiatives
Required Languages
· English: Fluent Advanced
Additional Information
· Location
· Bogotá and surroundings (Hybrid), Rest of Colombia Remote
· Mexico (Hybrid)
· Special Conditions
· Focus on payment processing platforms
· Development of cloud-native solutions on AWS
· Participation in architecture and scalability initiatives
· Collaboration with cross-functional business and technical teams
· Strong emphasis on security, performance, and reliability of financial applications
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