# Principal Software Engineer

About Kueski At Kueski, we're dedicated to improving the financial lives of people in Mexico. Since 2012, we've been the leading buy now, pay later (BNPL) and online consumer credit platform in Latin America, known for our innovative financial services. Our flagship product, Kueski Pay, provides seamless payment solutions for both online and in-store transactions, establishing itself as the preferred option for nearly 30% of Mexico's top e-commerce merchants. Notably, we were the first to introduce BNPL on Amazon Mexico. We're a tech company with a culture geared toward innovation, collaboration, and impact, fostering a strong, diverse, and inclusive workplace. Our commitment to excellence and ethical business practices has earned us multiple industry recognitions. In 2024, we were named one of the World’s Top FinTech Companies by CNBC and recognized as one of the most ethical companies in Mexico by AMITAI. Additionally, we were certified as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality by HRC Equidad MX 2025 and ranked among the Best Companies for Female Talent by EFY. Position Kueski is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to own technical strategy across Kueski Pay, Kueski Cash, and

- **Id**: 3892741
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/kueski-principal-software-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Guadalajara, Mexico
- **Countries**: MX
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T18:03:35Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T23:07:34Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4980
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- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Consumer Loans & Pawnshops, Buy Now, Pay Later

## Company

- **Id**: 57885
- **Name**: Kueski
- **Domain**: kueski.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/kueski>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Context Engineering** — Optional: no
- **LLM** — Optional: no
- **LLMOps** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Languages

- Language: Spanish; Level: Upper-Intermediate (B2); Optional: yes
- Language: English; Level: Upper-Intermediate (B2); Optional: yes

## Hiring locations

- **Mexico** — Iso: MX; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T22:08:04Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 32
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

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