Software Engineer II with Accounting Experience (Mexico)

Sezzle; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 571,470 - 1,224,579; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology company in Mexico City is seeking a mid-level Software Engineer II with accounting experience. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain software solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a background in accounting and be proficient in programming languages such as Go or Python. This position offers a salary range of $2,800–$6,000 per month in a dynamic, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as an accountant or financial analyst.
• Solid understanding of financial operations such as reconciliation, reporting, and compliance.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language and familiarity with database systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to enhance and maintain software solutions.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle.
• Leverage accounting background to identify gaps and improve reconciliation workflows.

Skills

Accounting experience

Programming in Python

Backend API development

Familiarity with database systems

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Go (Golang)

React / React Native

MySQL

PostgreSQL

AWS

Job description

Software Engineer II with Accounting Experience (Mexico)

Join Sezzle in our mission to financially empower the next generation with an interest‑free installment plan. This mid‑level software engineering role blends cutting‑edge tech with accounting expertise to build innovative solutions for finance and retail.

Salary: $2,800–$6,000 per month (gross in USD)

Location: Mexico City, Mexico (on‑site)

Type: Full‑time

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

About the Role

The Software Engineer will design, develop, and maintain software solutions for financial processes. You will write clean code, document functionality, and participate fully in the software development lifecycle.

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to enhance and maintain software solutions for financial processes.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle.
• Build new features and improve existing ones.
• Leverage accounting background to identify gaps, automate processes, and improve reconciliation workflows.
• Evaluate and deploy software tools, processes, and metrics.
• Provide support and consultancy on software system usage.
• Ensure compliance with project plans and industry standards.

What We Look For

• Prior experience as an accountant or financial analyst.
• Solid understanding of financial operations such as reconciliation, reporting, and compliance.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java, Go) and familiarity with database systems (MySQL or PostgreSQL).
• Experience with backend API development and relational database storage and retrieval.
• Familiarity with software engineering tools, development methodology, and release processes.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Computer Science, or related field.

Tech Stack

• Backend: Go (Golang)
• Frontend: React / React Native (TypeScript)
• Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch
• DevOps & Cloud: AWS, Kubernetes
• CI/CD: GitLab, Git, CI/CD pipelines
• Observability: Grafana, Loki, Prometheus
• Testing: Unit, integration, end‑to‑end automated tests

Interview Process

• Application submitted (you are here)
• Cognitive test (12 minutes)
• Coding assessment (1.5 hours)
• Potential English assessment
• Recruiter interview (30 minutes)Engineer interview (1 hour)
• Engineering leadership interview (30–45 minutes)
• Offer

What Makes Working at Sezzle Awesome

Sezzle cares about more than just product—our culture values high standards, autonomy, speed, trust, bravery, and results. We focus on building open-source, powerful tools and work in a fast‑paced, supportive environment where your impact is immediate and visible.

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