Software Engineering Technical Referent

Software Engineering Technical ReferentJoin to apply for the Software Engineering Technical Referent role at dLocal.dLocal enables the biggest companies in the world to collect payments in 40 countries in emerging markets.Global brands rely on us to increase conversion rates and simplify payment expansion effortlessly.As both a payments processor and a merchant of record where we operate, we make it possible for our merchants to make inroads into the world's fastest-growing, emerging markets.By joining us you will be a part of an amazing global team that makes it all happen, in a flexible, remote-first dynamic culture with travel, health and learning benefits, among others.Being a part of dLocal means working with ****+ teammates from 30+ different nationalities and developing an international career that impacts millions of people's daily lives.We are builders, we never run from a challenge, we are customer-centric, and if this sounds like you, we know you will thrive in our team.We are looking for a highly skilled Software Engineer to join our Merchant Experience department.In this role, you will play a crucial part in designing and implementing architecture systems that support our current and future Java applications.Working closely with the development team, your primary focus will be to ensure that the solutions are efficient, scalable, and aligned with client requirements.To excel in this position, you should possess extensive knowledge of software and architecture design patterns, along with advanced Java programming skills.By leveraging your expertise, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of our technology stack and play a vital role in shaping the future of our department.Your ability to think strategically and comprehend the larger picture will be key to your success in this dynamic and challenging role.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with technology leaders and the product team to understand department goals and requirements, translating them into technical solutionsDesign, develop, and maintain high-quality Java applications and systems aligned with business objectivesLead the technical architecture and design of Java-based projects, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainabilityCreate scalable architecture systems for Java-based applications, considering future growth and evolving business needsOptimize application performance by identifying and addressing areas for improvement, such as code optimization, database query optimization, and resource utilizationTroubleshoot design flaws and system bottlenecks to enhance application stability and performancePerform validation tests to ensure the flexibility and scalability of the Java environment, making necessary adjustments as neededConduct comprehensive system performance tests to identify bottlenecks, assess system capacity, and fine-tune application performanceGenerate and present detailed systems reports, including performance metrics, bottlenecks, and recommendations for improvementsConduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain high standards of software development, ensuring code quality, readability, and adherence to best practicesQualificationsBachelor's degree in software engineering or computer scienceMinimum of 7 years of professional experience in Java developmentSolid experience in Java application development and software architectureIn-depth knowledge of object-oriented design principles and design patternsAbility to write clean, efficient, and readable codeExperience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP (desired)Experience with Java development frameworks like Spring and HibernateEvent-driven architecture design experienceHigh-level project management skillsAbility to solve complex software system issuesGood verbal and written communication skillsBeing a team player, enjoying working with your own team and collaborating with other teams in the organizationUpper-intermediate written and spoken English proficiencyWell-versed in the software development life cycleExperience with monitoring applications in production using telemetry tooling such as Newrelic, Datadog, Grafana + Prometheus, Dynatrace, CloudWatch, distributed logs like ELK, etcWhat we offerRemote work: work from anywhere or one of our offices around the globeFlexibility: we have flexible schedules and we are driven by performanceFintech industry: work in a dynamic and ever-evolving environment, with plenty to build and boost your creativityReferral bonus program: our internal talents are the best recruiters – refer someone ideal for a role and get rewardedLearning & development: get access to a Premium Coursera subscriptionLanguage classes: we provide free English, Spanish, or Portuguese classesSocial budget: you'll get a monthly budget to chill out with your team (in person or remotely) and deepen your connectionsdLocal Houses: want to rent a house to spend one week anywhere in the world coworking with your team?We've got your backFor people based in Montevideo (Uruguay) applying to non-IT roles, 55% monthly attendance to the office is requiredNext Steps After You ApplyOur Talent Acquisition team is invested in creating the best candidate experience possible, so don't worry, you will definitely hear from us.We will review your CV and keep you posted by email at every step of the processAlso, you can check out our webpage, Linkedin, Instagram, and Youtube for more about dLocalData Processing DisclosureWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses.These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment.Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans.If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.#J-*****-Ljbffr