
About DEUNA
Simplifying e-commerce for LATAM businesses
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Palo Alto, California
- Serves a growing number of e-commerce clients in LATAM
- Focus on conversion, acceptance, and fraud prevention
- Team size of 51-200 employees
DEUNA is a fintech company based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in e-commerce solutions for the LATAM market. By providing a single integration platform, DEUNA addresses critical challenges such as conversion rates, payment acceptance, and fraud prevention. The company has rapidly gained tra...
🎁 Benefits
DEUNA offers competitive salaries, equity options, flexible remote work policies, and generous PTO to promote work-life balance....
🌟 Culture
DEUNA fosters a results-driven culture focused on solving real-world e-commerce problems in LATAM, encouraging innovation and collaboration among its ...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
DEUNA is hiring a Backend Staff Engineer to lead backend architecture and system design for their AI-powered payments platform. You'll work with technologies like Java, Redis, and AWS in San Francisco. This role requires 5+ years of backend engineering experience.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of backend engineering experience, particularly in designing and implementing scalable systems. Your expertise lies in solving complex engineering challenges and you have a strong understanding of distributed systems. You are a technical authority who enjoys collaborating with engineering teams to set standards and best practices in backend architecture.
You possess deep knowledge of Java and have experience with various backend technologies, including Redis for caching and PostgreSQL for database management. Your understanding of security best practices ensures that the systems you design are robust and secure. Excellent communication skills are essential, and while fluency in English is required, knowledge of Spanish is a plus.
What you'll do
As a Backend Staff Engineer at DEUNA, you will take on the responsibility of designing and evolving the backend architecture for our AI-powered payments platform. You will work closely with Engineering Managers to ensure that backend systems are scalable, secure, and efficient. Your role will involve tackling highly complex engineering challenges and making architectural decisions that impact the entire organization.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement backend solutions that power mission-critical product capabilities. Your expertise will guide the team in adopting best practices for backend development, ensuring that the systems are not only functional but also optimized for performance.
In addition to your technical responsibilities, you will mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and experience to help them grow in their roles. You will also participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to ensure high-quality code is maintained across the team.
What we offer
At DEUNA, we offer a dynamic startup environment where innovation is at the forefront of our mission. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that is revolutionizing global commerce. We value collaboration and encourage you to bring your ideas to the table.
We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in shaping the future of payments and making a significant impact in the industry.
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