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Clara is seeking a Sr Backend Engineer to strategically lead and guide backend development within the Operations team. The ideal candidate will oversee the design and implementation of robust solutions, ensure optimal system performance, and foster innovation within the engineering team.Responsibilities include:
  • Collaborating with the development team throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Guiding and training junior developers in software development best practices.
  • Enhancing and maintaining existing software system applications.
  • Implementing and enforcing software development standards.
  • Ensuring consistency and maintainability through unit and integration tests.
  • Conducting thorough analysis to develop well-structured solutions.
  • Actively participating in ideation and problem-solving.
  • Generating clear documentation for implemented solutions.
  • Following best practices and code review processes.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in backend development.
  • Proficiency in Java (version 8 or 17) and Spring Boot 3.
  • Strong understanding of software design principles and patterns.
  • Experience with Hibernate/JPA development.
  • Expertise in relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases.
  • Experience designing, implementing, and managing microservices architectures.
  • Experience with event-driven architecture and message brokers like Kafka.
  • Familiarity with cloud services, preferably AWS.
  • Extensive experience integrating with external providers via APIs (REST, SOAP, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of testing strategies, including unit and integration testing.
  • Participation in agile development teams (SCRUM, Kanban).
  • Proficiency with Git, Github, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with Docker container creation and configuration.
  • Advanced level of English for technical meetings.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Proactive and innovative mindset.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.
  • Leadership and mentoring skills.
  • Experience with multiple stakeholders from different countries.
Clara offers:
  • Competitive salary and a robust stock ownership plan.
  • 100% flexible work model.
  • A set of benefits adaptable to your needs.
  • Opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment.
  • A chance to shape B2B payments in Latin America.
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Clara

Clara is a leading spend management platform transforming business finances across Latin America. Backed by prominent investors, Clara provides an end-to-end solution featuring locally-issued corporate cards and a sophisticated software platform for bill payment. Serving thousands of successful companies, they foster an inclusive culture based on clarity, simplicity, ownership, pride, continuous improvement, and inclusivity. Clara offers opportunities to shape B2B payments, driving economic competitiveness in the region.