Software Engineer IV

Software engineer IV (Remote)

Why Kueski?

"DO TECH SHARE WEALTH”

Kueski is a technology company that provides digital financial services to the underserved in Mexico.

The company uses advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to conveniently evaluate creditworthiness and disperse loans in a matter of seconds. The company is working to close the “access to credit” gap by creating a digital financial ecosystem in a country where a large part of the population does not have access to safe solutions that allow them to create a healthy credit history.

Kueski is a startup with a presence in Silicon Valley and Guadalajara. Our investors: CrunchFund, Core Ventures Group, Sobrato, and Ariel Poler are between the best in the World having invested in companies such as Uber, Pinterest, FourSquare, Airbnb, and Square.

Benefits and Perks:

• Stock Options.
• Major medical insurance
• Flexible work time, including working from home.
• 10 days of vacations. You decide when to take vacations. Hard work deserves a good rest.
• Pantry Vouchers
• 30 day Christmas Bonus.
• Law benefits

Candidates located in Mexico.

Objective:

• Software Engineer IV should be seen as a rock-solid engineer who is a master of at least one domain.
• Define and deliver products with confidence and collaborate with Product Managers to ensure all products meet world standards and utmost quality.
• Bridge the requirements of the business and the capabilities of the technology.
• Mentors among the Technology group and constantly are improving themselves, keeping up to date with most recent trends and best practices.

Responsibilities:

• This position requires very little oversight beyond high-level direction; to take a complex user story, break it down into sub-tasks, and complete the sub-tasks with relative ease.
• Work and lead with other Engineers to burn down the backlog of these domains.
• End-to-end responsibility for projects of increasing complexity that encompass more than their own development.
• Assist in identifying and validating test cases and can identify regression risks in their features.
• Identify risks in code, features, and design, and communicate these to the appropriate parties
• Bridge the requirements of the business and the capabilities of the technology, define / help define the technical solution, colaborate with other developers and implement the proposed solutions.

Technical Skills and Knowledge:

• 5+ years of proven work experience in software development.
• Strong Working knowledge in Object Oriented Programming languages (Ruby, Kotlin, Swift, Python, C++, C#, etc.)
• Experience creating microservices architectures.
• Extraordinary problem solving skills
• Great programming skills.
• Experience working with agile methodologies (Scrum)
• Solid Experience with SQL databases.
• Outstanding software design skills (design patterns, concurrency and scalable architectures)
• Prolific Open Source contribution history (a good Github profile).
• Experience developing web-based or mobile applications
• RESTful API design and implementation
• Experience in Frontend architecture patterns: MVVM, Redux, MVC.
• Experience with different software development tools (i.e. VCS, debugging, troubleshooting and automation)
• Strong knowledge in cloud based infrastructures

Plus:

• Intermediate English
• Ruby programming experience (Gem building, Sinatra, etc.)
• Advanced knowledge working with Linux.
• Extensive experience with Git, AWS, Python.
• Experience developing security aspects of mobile or web applications
• Experience using Docker

You will need to be successful:

• Scopes and executes medium to large projects involving multiple engineers.
• Debugs complex problems across the stack.
• Writes consistently high-quality cod
• Collaborates effectively with peers in product management, design/UX, and data.