Senior Systems Engineer (SRE/DevOps)

About Nu

Nu is the world’s largest digital banking platform outside of Asia, serving over 105 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. The company has been leading an industry transformation by leveraging data and proprietary technology to develop innovative products and services. Guided by its mission to fight complexity and empower people, Nu caters to customers’ complete financial journey, promoting financial access and advancement with responsible lending and transparency. The company is powered by an efficient and scalable business model that combines low cost to serve with growing returns. Nu’s impact has been recognized in multiple awards, including Time 100 Companies, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and Forbes World’s Best Banks. Learn more: https://international.nubank.com.br/careers/

Engineering at Nubank

We strive for state-of-the-art software development practices that currently include a variety of technologies, such as Clojure, Datomic, Kafka, Flink, Java, Spark, Scala, and AWS infrastructure. While we value candidates who are familiar with them, we are also confident that software engineers who are interested in joining Nubank will be able to learn from our team.

At Nubank, one of our engineering principles is "Leverage Through Platforms". We build platforms that are customer-focused, product-driven, and designed for simplicity and usability. We believe in creating platforms that are demonstrably easier to leverage and outperform on value, cost, and experience than it would be to build a custom solution. Our platforms are built from working code solving real business needs, and we structure our teams to include all the necessary roles to ensure ownership and success.

As a member of the Nubank Data Platform, you'll play a crucial role in building and maintaining the core data infrastructure that powers our business. You'll work alongside talented engineers to design and implement solutions that provide the data processing capabilities of the Nubank data environment, empowering Nubankers to create, update, and generally manage data. Your contributions will directly impact the reliability, scalability, and accessibility of data, enabling them to make data-driven decisions and build innovative products that improve the lives of our customers.

About the role

Here in Computing, Communications and Performance, a sub area in Foundation and part of the Common Technology Platforms BU, we have the following mission:To multiply Nubank's engineering capacity to get things done fast and with confidence, by providing platforms that abstracts runtime concerns related to workload computing, communication and performance.

We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about what they do and eager to solve complex problems at scale – all this while working in a safe, welcoming environment. We seek people who want their work to have a positive impact on the lives of millions of people who, otherwise, would be stuck in a bureaucratic and inefficient relationship with their money.

If you are excited to develop even further in those areas, we might be a great match!

We are looking for a person who has

• Hands-on experience in creating, maintaining and optimizing Kafka clusters at scale, focusing on throughput, latency, and availability.
• Want to help redefine how inter-service-communication works at Nubank

What we have to offer

• Challenging environment, with high impact projects that will help you grow in your career
  An amazing team of experienced people who are extremely collaborative
  Technology stack includes, but is not limited to: kafka, Strimzi, Clojure, Kubernetes, AWS

Nu Way of Working 

Role location Brazil: https://blog.nubank.com.br/nu-way-of-working/

Benefits

• Health, dental and life insurance
• Meal allowance
• Transportation assistance
• 30 days of paid vacation
• Equity at Nubank
• Parking partnership - discounted parking in our office
• Free bike parking with showers available
• NuCare - Our mental health and wellness assistance program
• NuLanguage - Our language learning program
• Gympass/Wellhub partnership
• Extended maternity and paternity Leaves  
• Child care allowance
• “Espaço Feijão” - Private nursing and breastfeeding spaces in our buildings
• Onsite Health Center - Medical support for every Nubanker in our office

Diversity & Inclusion

At Nubank, we want to ensure that we are building a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the customers we serve and seek to empower. That's why we hire based on equality. We consider gender, ethnicity, race, religion, sexual orientation, and other identity markers as key elements for our company, ensuring that none of them pose a barrier to recruiting talented individuals.