Senior Embedded Fintech Integrations Engineer

R2; Santiago; On-site; CLP 109,689,000 - 164,534,000; Full time

Job summary

R2 is seeking a Forward-Deployed Engineer (IC4) to bridge our core technology with partner platforms, collaborating with partner engineering and data teams to bring R2’s financial products to life. You’ll work with backend and data teams, often accessing live partner data under strict compliance to diagnose, debug, and optimize integrations.

This senior, hands-on role demands autonomy and a customer-embedded mindset.

Qualifications

• 6-8+ years of backend, infrastructure, or data engineering, ideally in fintech or SaaS integrations.
• Proficiency with Python, Go, Node.js, REST APIs, and SQL.
• Strong understanding of data systems, access control, and secure data handling; cloud platforms a plus.
• Experience working directly with external engineering teams to translate business needs into robust integrations.
• Comfortable debugging production systems and handling sensitive data under compliance constraints.
• Self-starter who thrives with autonomy and ownership.

Responsibilities

• Partner integrations: design, implement, and maintain integrations between R2’s platform and partner APIs, data pipelines, and backend systems.
• Data-driven deployments: gain controlled access to live partner data to identify edge cases and ensure data integrity and compliance.
• Rapid prototyping: build lightweight APIs, ETL jobs, or infrastructure changes from customer needs.
• Problem ownership: act as the technical point of contact for new deployments, debugging systems and monitoring performance.
• Cross-functional collaboration: work with product managers, data scientists, and engineers to tailor systems for each partner.
• Operational excellence: create deployment playbooks, data access protocols, and documentation to scale secure integrations.

Skills

Python

Go

Node.js

REST APIs

SQL

Data security

Bilingual (Spanish-English)

External collaboration

Tools

GCP

AWS

Snowflake

Kafka

Pub/Sub

Job description

R2 is seeking a Forward-Deployed Engineer (IC4) to bridge our core technology with partner platforms, collaborating with partner engineering and data teams to bring R2’s financial products to life. You’ll work with backend and data teams, often accessing live partner data under strict compliance to diagnose, debug, and optimize integrations.

This senior, hands-on role demands autonomy and a customer-embedded mindset.