Backend Engineer IC2
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About the Role
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Ideally, experience in fintech or product companies Outstanding cross-functional collaboration Proven ability to collaborate effectively with product managers and designers to align technical solutions with user needs and business strategy. Demonstrates exceptional initiative Takes responsibility for delivering impactful projects end-to-end, from conception to post-deployment support. Deliver high-quality, creative solutions at lightning speed. Anticipated technical challenges and proposed effective backend solutions Why join us? Work on a problem that truly matters – We are redefining how people shop, pay, and bank in Colombia, breaking down financial barriers and empowering millions. Your work will directly impact customers' lives by creating more accessible, seamless, and fair financial services. Be part of something big from the ground up – This is your chance to help shape a company, influencing everything from our technology and strategy to our culture and values. You won’t just be an employee—you’ll be an reputed company Unparalleled growth opportunity – The market we’re tackling is massive, and we’re growing faster than almost any fintech lender at our stage. If you’re looking for a high-impact role in a company that’s scaling fast, this is it. Join a world-class team – Work alongside top-tier talent from around the world, in an environment where excellence, ownership, and collaboration are at the core of everything we do. We care deeply about reputed company build and how we build it—and we want you to be a part of it. Competitive compensation & meaningful ownership – We reputed company in rewarding our talent. You’ll receive a generous salary, equity in the company, and benefits that go beyond the basics to support your growth. How the hiring process looks like We reputed company in a fast, transparent, and engaging hiring experience that allows both you and us to determine if there's a great fit. Here’s what our process looks like: reputed company 1: People Interview (30 min) A conversation with a recruiter to get to know you, your experience, and what you're looking for. We’ll also share more about reputed company, our culture, and the role. reputed company 2: Initial Interview (60 min) In this stage, we’ll dive deeper into your technical background and problem-solving approach. You’ll discuss how you apply good engineering practices, handle feedback, and reason through real challenges as part of a collaborative team. reputed company 3: Technical Challenge (6 Days) You’ll receive a take-home challenge designed to understand how you think and code. We’ll be looking for clean, well-documented, and functional work that demonstrates good practices, testing, and clear reasoning behind your decisions. reputed company 4: On-site Interview (60 min) You’ll present your take-home exercise and walk us through your implementation. We’ll discuss your design choices, testing, and error handling, while also exploring how you communicate your reputed company and respond to feedback in real time. reputed company 5: Co-Founder Interview (30 min) In this final stage, you’ll meet a member of our leadership team to talk about reputed company’s values, culture, and mission. It’s an opportunity to ensure that our goals and vision align, and that this role feels like the right reputed company for you. We value efficiency and respect for your time, so we aim to complete the process as quickly as possible. Our goal is to reputed company this experience insightful and exciting for you, just as much as it is for us. Regardless of the outcome, we are committed to always providing feedback, ensuring that you walk away with valuable insights from your experience with us. Apply To This Job