Senior Django/Vue Microservices Engineer

StartX; Bogotá; Hybrid; COP 120,000,000 - 180,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PayJoy in Bogotá is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, high-performance applications.

The role centers on backend services with Django, frontend Vue.js, RESTful APIs, and microservices in a fast-paced fintech environment. You will mentor engineers, collaborate with Product, Design, QA, and Engineering, and contribute to architecture and code quality in Agile ceremonies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 7+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer.
• Strong proficiency in software engineering principles, design patterns, and modern development practices.
• Strong experience developing backend applications using Python.
• Experience building scalable backend services, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable applications using Django and Vue.js.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs, microservices, and integrations with internal and external systems.
• Design, optimize, and maintain PostgreSQL databases, ensuring performance, scalability, and data integrity.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Design, QA, and Engineering teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, testing, and Agile ceremonies.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code and contribute to continuous improvements in engineering practices.
• Mentor other engineers and support knowledge sharing across the team.

Skills

Python

PostgreSQL

Vue.js

REST APIs

Microservices

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

TDD

Agile

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

PayJoy in Bogotá is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, high-performance applications.

The role centers on backend services with Django, frontend Vue.js, RESTful APIs, and microservices in a fast-paced fintech environment. You will mentor engineers, collaborate with Product, Design, QA, and Engineering, and contribute to architecture and code quality in Agile ceremonies.