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Small and medium businesses (SMBs) make up over 90% of companies in Latin America, yet they face a trillion-dollar credit gap. Our mission is to unlock SMBs’ potential by providing financial solutions tailored to their needs. We are reimagining the financial infrastructure of Latin America, where SMBs’ financial needs are met without ever having to go to a bank.\nR2 enables platforms across Latin America to embed financial services that SMBs can leverage, starting with revenue-based financing. We are a high-performing, close-knit team with talent from organizations such as Google, Amazon, Nubank, Uber, Capital One, Mercado Libre, Globant, and J.P. Morgan.\nWe are entering a new phase of growth following a strategic investment from Ant International, focused on rapidly expanding our partner footprint, strengthening our credit and underwriting capabilities, and scaling operations across multiple markets. As part of this growth journey, eligible team members have the opportunity to participate in R2’s Phantom Share Program, a performance-based incentive designed to align our team with the company’s long-term success and value creation. We believe in building a culture of ownership, where those who help create value share meaningfully in it.\nWe’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer (IC3)who can design highly scalable systems and services, integrate our systems into various third-party platforms, promote a culture of technical learning, and push teammates to grow into excellent engineers.\nWhat You'll Do\nDesign, build, and maintain APIs, services, and systems across R2\nOwn the product and solution architecture\nEnsure best practices and uptime\nContribute to company-wide standards and reliability\nEnsure delivery of mission-critical systems with tight deadlines\nIncrease the quality of the delivered code, towards a zero-bug policy\nResearch and invest in new tooling to improve services\nThink about security throughout everything you do\nPromote a culture that fosters learning, growth, risk-taking, and accountability\nWork with other teams to figure out how to build tools to make them more productive\nWho You Are\n5+ years of engineering experience building API-driven services, with an appetite to code on a daily basis.\nExperience with distributed architecture patterns, in particular microservices.\nExperience programming in either Go, Python, Java, or Rust.\nExperience in designing and implementing robust data models for production using relational databases (PostgreSQL, etc.) and/or NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB, etc).\nExperience in containers (Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes).\nExperience in CI/CD pipelines (Gitlab CI, Spinnaker, Jenkins, GoCD, Concourse, etc.)\nExperience designing and implementing Event-Driven architectures.\nWorking experience with gRPC, Service Meshes (Istio, Linkerd, etc), API Gateways.\nFamiliar with UI technologies such as React, GraphQL, Server-side rendering, etc.\nExperience building integrations with 3rd-party APIs/services is a big plus.\nWhat We Offer\nThe chance to join a high-impact, mission-driven fintech.\nOwnership and impact in a fast-paced, growth-oriented startup.\nCross-functional collaboration with exceptional teams across Latin America and Europe.\nExposure to complex regulatory challenges and innovation in embedded finance.\nLocation: São Paulo, Buenos Aires or Santiago.\nQuestions? 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