Senior Software Engineer Backend

MercadoLibre
Bogotá, Buenos Aires
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Aprendizaje continuo","Colaboración"]

Design and scale secure, high-impact backend systems for the Marketplace, supporting key strategic initiatives over the coming years. Define and build scalable, resilient architectures, integrate Proximity capabilities, and evolve the buying flow (store/product selection, checkout payments, and post-purchase order tracking). Propose improvements across product, solutions, and team processes while working with modern engineering practices and proprietary AI approaches.

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MercadoLibre
MercadoLibre
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Senior Software Engineer Backend

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Job Summary

Design and scale secure, high-impact backend systems for the Marketplace, supporting key strategic initiatives over the coming years. Define and build scalable, resilient architectures, integrate Proximity capabilities, and evolve the buying flow (store/product selection, checkout payments, and post-purchase order tracking). Propose improvements across product, solutions, and team processes while working with modern engineering practices and proprietary AI approaches.
Location: Bogotá, Buenos Aires
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Contribute to strategic Marketplace initiatives for this and the next years.
  • •Participate in defining and building scalable, resilient architectures.
  • •Collaborate on integrating Proximity with Marketplace capabilities.
  • •Evolve and maintain the buying flow: store selection, product selection, cart, payment checkout, and post-purchase order tracking.
  • •Propose improvements and changes to the product, solutions, and team processes.

Key Requirements

  • •Solid backend development experience with Java and/or Golang.
  • •Experience with relational and non-relational databases.
  • •Experience with Fury services such as KVS, New SQL, Streams, and Big Queue.
  • •Knowledge of software design patterns and monitoring tools such as DataDog, Grafana, and New Relic.
Skills:Aprendizaje continuoColaboración
Languages:Spanish
Tech Stack:JavaGolangProximityKVSNew SQLStreamsBig QueueDataDogGrafanaNew RelicIAModelos de IA

Company Brief

MercadoLibre
Operates Latin America's leading e‑commerce marketplace and fintech ecosystem, offering online buying and selling, classifieds, payment processing, credit, and logistics services across multiple countries in the region.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Founded: 1999
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