Senior Software Engineer with Accounting Experience (LATAM)

Jobgether; Ciudad de México; A distancia; MXN 600,000 - 800,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A financial technology company in Mexico City is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop software solutions for financial reporting and automation. This role emphasizes collaboration across accounting and finance teams, requiring extensive software engineering experience along with a strong background in accounting. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible working conditions, and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic fintech environment.

Servicios

Competitive salary

Remote-first work

Professional growth opportunities

Access to advanced development tools

Formación

• 7+ years of experience in full-stack software engineering.
• Strong programming skills in Go, Python, or similar languages.
• Experience in reconciliation, reporting, and compliance processes.

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop software for financial reporting and automation.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure accurate financial processes.
• Mentor and guide engineering teammates.

Conocimientos

Full-stack software engineering

Accounting knowledge

Go programming

Python programming

SQL

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Computer Science

Herramientas

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Kubernetes

Descripción del empleo

This role offers a unique opportunity to bridge finance and technology by leveraging your accounting expertise within a fast-paced software engineering environment. The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, and optimize systems that streamline financial processes, enhance reporting accuracy, and automate reconciliation workflows. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including Accounting and Finance, to ensure enterprise-grade software solutions meet regulatory standards and operational needs. This position requires both technical depth and financial domain knowledge, with the chance to mentor engineers, shape technical strategy, and lead impactful projects. You will contribute to building robust, scalable systems while driving innovation and operational excellence.

Accountabilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software solutions for financial reporting, reconciliation, and automation workflows.
• Collaborate with Accounting, Finance, and other teams to ensure accurate and efficient financial processes.
• Participate fully in the software development lifecycle, from design to deployment.
• Build and optimize new features, APIs, and automation solutions using languages such as Go, Python, and SQL.
• Develop distributed architectures, ensuring system consistency and scalability.
• Collect and analyze metrics to improve product performance and quality continuously.
• Mentor and guide engineering teammates, fostering technical growth and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, coding standards, and industry best practices.

Requirements

• 7+ years of full-stack software engineering experience with proven impact.
• Background in accounting or finance, with experience in reconciliation, reporting, and compliance processes.
• Strong programming skills in Go, Python, Java, or similar languages.
• Experience with database systems such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with containerized micro-service architecture deployed on Kubernetes and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
• Proficient in software engineering tools, CI/CD pipelines, and observability platforms.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Computer Science, or related field; equivalent work experience accepted.
• Experience working in fintech or financial institutions is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $5,000 – $9,500 USD per month (gross).
• Remote-first work with flexibility to work from home or preferred location within Latin America.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-growing, innovative fintech environment.
• Professional growth through mentorship, leadership opportunities, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
• Collaborative, inclusive, and diverse team culture.
• Access to advanced software development tools and technologies.
• Contribution to impactful financial products that reach a wide user base.