Nubank

Nubank

Principal Software Engineer - Credit Card Core Platforms

Palo Alto · Principal

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 3 days ago
Distributed SystemsData AnalysisLLMsAgentic AILeadershipCommunicationMentoring

About the role

  • This is not a traditional maintenance role.
  • You will be the architect of a profound transformation: leveraging Generative AI to automate complex operational tasks and orchestrating the global migration from our current systems to a unified, future-proof architecture.
  • Intelligent Maintenance: Implementing AI agents to analyze tickets and crashes, automating resolutions for the global credit card environment.

Responsibilities

  • You will be a key partner to the Engineering Leadership and a reference for the entire engineering community.
  • Your goal is to design and operationalize a technical strategy that uses AI to increase operational efficiency while accelerating our global migration, ensuring:
  • Solving deep architectural bottlenecks in high-scale distributed systems and raising the bar for software design globally.
  • Technical Excellence: Solving deep architectural bottlenecks in high-scale distributed systems and raising the bar for software design globally.

Requirements

  • You have the unique opportunity to make "legacy" systems attractive and efficient by applying AI to remove heavy operational toil.
  • 15+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on large-scale distributed systems.
  • Fluent English is required to collaborate across our global hubs (Brazil, US, Mexico, and Colombia).
  • Modernizing the Core: You have the unique opportunity to make "legacy" systems attractive and efficient by applying AI to remove heavy operational toil.
  • Proven Track Record: 15+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on large-scale distributed systems.
  • Global Communication: Fluent English is required to collaborate across our global hubs (Brazil, US, Mexico, and Colombia).

Skills

  • Architect and integrate AI solutions (cloud-based agents) to automate infrastructure maintenance and data migration.
  • AI-Driven Engineering: Architect and integrate AI solutions (cloud-based agents) to automate infrastructure maintenance and data migration.

Company info

  • Mentor senior engineers, fostering a culture of pragmatism, excellence in distributed systems, and the adoption of cutting-edge AI tools.
  • Challenges & Opportunities
  • We are looking for a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead the technical evolution of our Credit Card platform.
  • Nu is the leading digital bank in Latin America, serving 135 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia.
  • The company has been leading an industry transformation by leveraging data and proprietary technology to develop innovative products and services.
  • Guided by its mission to fight complexity and empower people, Nu caters to customers' complete financial journey, promoting financial access and advancement with responsible lending and transparency.
  • Collaborate with General Managers, PMs, and Staff+ ICs to align technical decisions with business needs across different countries.
  • Strategic Partnership: Collaborate with General Managers, PMs, and Staff+ ICs to align technical decisions with business needs across different countries.

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