Ingeniero de Software Senior - Finanzas Digitales

Placements24; Región Centro; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Remote work

Health benefits

Stock options

Development budget

Impactful fintech

Modern tech stack

Team events

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to drive innovation in fintech digital finance solutions. This fully remote role is based in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX, with the flexibility to work from anywhere within the country.

You will design, develop, and deploy scalable software for financial applications, collaborating across product, design, and engineering teams. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience in software development, strong backend skills in Java/Python/Go, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience, with fintech focus preferred.
• Strong backend skills in Java, Python, or Go and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Experience with microservices, RESTful APIs, and SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with agile methods (Scrum/Kanban) and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy software solutions for financial applications.
• Architect scalable systems handling complex financial data and transactions.
• Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to implement features.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code and perform code reviews.
• Troubleshoot issues, ensure system stability, and optimize performance.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in architectural discussions.

Skills

Java

Python/Go

Cloud platforms

Microservices

REST APIs

SQL/NoSQL

FinTech domain

Agile

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

About the Role

Our client is a forward-thinking fintech company seeking an accomplished Ingeniero de Software Senior to drive innovation in digital finance solutions. This fully remote position is based in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX , offering you the flexibility to work from anywhere within the country. You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and deploying scalable and robust software applications that are at the forefront of the financial technology landscape. We are looking for a passionate technologist with a strong background in financial systems and a desire to build high-impact products. Join a collaborative, agile team that values creativity, technical excellence, and a commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences in the digital banking and payments space.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality software solutions for financial applications using modern programming languages and frameworks.
• Architect scalable and reliable systems that handle complex financial transactions and data.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and implement new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Troubleshoot and debug software issues, ensuring system stability and performance.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and technology decisions.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in software development.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends in FinTech.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in software development, with a significant portion focused on financial systems or FinTech.
• Strong proficiency in backend development languages such as Java, Python, or Go, and experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience with microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and database technologies (SQL/NoSQL).
• Solid understanding of financial concepts, trading systems, payment processing, or digital banking.
• Experience with agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication skills, comfortable working in a remote, collaborative environment.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing is a plus.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Stock options in a rapidly growing company.
• Generous professional development budget for conferences, courses, and certifications.
• Opportunities to work on innovative and impactful financial products.
• Modern technology stack and a culture of continuous learning.
• Regular virtual team-building activities and social events.