




Job Summary: As a Backend Software Engineer at Mercado Livre, you will design and scale innovative and secure systems in a dynamic environment, applying engineering best practices and AI to democratize e-commerce and financial services across Latin America. Key Highlights: 1. Design and scale innovative and secure systems 2. Dynamic environment with cutting-edge technology 3. Democratize e-commerce and financial services in Latin America As a **Backend Software Engineer** at Mercado Livre, you will design and scale innovative and secure systems that solve real-world, high-impact problems. You will work in a dynamic environment leveraging cutting-edge technology, applying engineering best practices, proprietary AI models, and continuous learning—all aimed at democratizing e-commerce and financial services across Latin America. Imagine\-yourself leading challenging, dynamic, and innovative projects and **being responsible for**: * Creating value for the ecosystem by developing and implementing new features, and continuously improving existing ones. * Collaborating with UX and Product teams to design various solution proposals for new features—ensuring scalability, quality, and performance. * Encouraging constant code review and optimization, identifying improvement opportunities and promoting development best practices. * Coordinating joint tasks with peer teams for features with cross-dependencies, offering flexibility to align solutions with teams across other countries. * Collaborating on technical documentation creation and conducting training sessions for the rest of the team to foster knowledge and skill expansion. * Technically mentoring and supporting team members of diverse profiles in their professional growth. **What we’re looking for in you?** * Solid expertise in languages such as Java/Kotlin, and concepts including SOLID, Design Patterns, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), and GIT. * In-depth understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems principles. * Application of development best practices, Clean Code principles, modularization, and componentization. * Writing unit, stress/load, functional, and integration tests to ensure software quality. * Experience with monitoring/observability tools such as DataDog, NewRelic, or Grafana. **Are you excited to leave your mark on Latin American technology? Apply now and join our purpose!** Apply now and join our purpose! Hybrid work model. Location: Osasco\-SP.


