Nu is the leading digital bank in Latin America, serving 135 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia.
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.
Nu’s impact has been recognized in multiple awards, including Time 100 Most Influential Companies, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and Forbes World’s Best Banks.
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About the role
Our Engineering team helps Nu create and scale the technology that powers the best financial products in Latin America.

We strive for state-of-the-art software development practices, using a variety of technologies and architectures to build resilient, secure, and highly scalable systems.
As a Staff Software Engineer , you will play a key role in shaping the technical direction of multiple teams,



driving the design and evolution of large-scale distributed systems that serve millions of customers.

While we value experience with our tech stack, we are confident that engineers who are eager to learn will be successful here — and we will teach you Clojure as our main backend language.
You will build and evolve:

Horizontally scalable microservices written mostly in Clojure , using Finagle and leveraging functional programming techniques and hexagonal architecture
High-throughput jobs and inter-service communication using Kafka
Continuous Integration and Deployment pipelines on AWS
Data storage solutions using Datomic and DynamoDB
Monitoring and observability with Prometheus
Services running as much as possible in Kubernetes

We are a process-light organization that values human interactions.

We work in small, inde

📌 Staff Software Engineer – Buenos Aires, Argentina (Hybrid)
🏢 Nubank
📍 Argentina