Backend Software Engineer - IT Pipelines Innovations

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Job Summary: You will design and scale innovative and secure systems to solve real-world, high-impact problems at Mercado Libre, applying cutting-edge technology and AI models. Key Highlights: 1. Design and develop robust and scalable backend solutions. 2. Explore and propose AI-based solutions for business problems. 3. Work with cutting-edge technology and continuous learning. **Backend Software Engineer \- Fraud Pipelines Innovations** ------------------------------------------------------------ As a **Backend Software Engineer** at Mercado Libre, 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, sound engineering practices, proprietary AI models, and continuous learning—all aimed at democratizing e-commerce and financial services across Latin America. Imagine embarking on challenging, dynamic, and innovative projects—and **being responsible for**: * Designing and developing robust, maintainable, observable, and scalable backend solutions. * Building and evolving application programming interfaces, automations, and components that enhance the developer experience. * Analyzing processes and data to identify improvement opportunities, simplify manual tasks, and propose sustainable software solutions. * Participating in technical incident resolution, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis of distributed systems. * Exploring and proposing solutions based on artificial intelligence models to address real business problems. **What are we looking for?** * Solid backend development experience with languages such as Java, Python, or TypeScript. * Advanced knowledge of software design and architecture, including microservices, distributed systems, and event-driven architectures. * Experience working with infrastructure monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog. * Practical application of software engineering standards and best practices to build highly available solutions. * Knowledge of generative AI, including prompting, and creation and/or administration of plugins. **Ready to leave your mark on Latin American technology?** Apply now and join our mission! Hybrid work mode. **Site Bogotá, Colombia**