Senior Software Engineer - Reliability

Nubank

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Miami, FL
Posted: 4 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Nubank

Nubank is one of the world's largest digital financial services companies, offering credit cards, personal loans, savings accounts, and insurance to tens of millions of customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer - Reliability

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The Senior Software Engineer role at Nubank’s U.S. Market team focuses on ensuring the reliability and operational excellence of a new financial product in Miami, USA. This engineer will define and enforce Service Level Objectives, build observability layers for early issue detection, lead incident response efforts, reduce toil through automation, and enhance developer experience by improving internal tooling. Key skills include hands-on experience with observability tools, deep system design knowledge, and a track record of owning production services in high-ownership environments. The ideal candidate will work closely with product, security, compliance, and other engineering teams while mentoring engineers and shaping technical standards across the squad.

Skills

AWS GCP Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Python PostgreSQL Prometheus Grafana Metrica Structured Logging Distributed Tracing

What you'll do

Define and operate against SLOs to manage error budgets.
Build observability layer by improving metrics, logs, traces, and alerting.
Lead incident response and drive blameless postmortems for durable improvements.
Reduce operational toil through engineering automation and self-healing systems.
Stress-test designs for partial failure, dependency degradation, traffic spikes, and adversarial inputs.

What we're looking for

Track record of owning and operating production services in high-reliability environments.
Experience defining, operating against SLOs/SLIs, and using error budgets to influence decisions.
Hands-on experience with observability tools for diagnosing complex issues.
Deep expertise in distributed systems design and architecture.
Proven ability to lead incident response and drive postmortem improvements.
Comfortable working in modern cloud environments and CI/CD pipelines.
Demonstrated technical leadership, including mentoring engineers and shaping standards.

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