Backend Tech Lead at DEUNA
DEUNA is a rapidly growing startup revolutionizing global commerce with ATHIA, our AI-powered orchestration and payments platform that helps large enterprises boost approval rates, reduce costs, and unlock new revenue.
Built by the team behind DEUNA—the fastest-growing Commerce OS in Latin America—ATHIA combines payment intelligence, checkout optimization, and data orchestration in one powerful solution.
With deep integrations across 300+ PSPs and alternative payment methods, and over 20% of Mexico’s digital economy running through our platform, we simplify global payments through a single integration and centralized reconciliation.
We are expanding into the U.S. to meet the urgent needs of large retailers, marketplaces, airlines, and QSRs. Join us to shape the future of payments!
We are a dynamic tech team committed to creating, developing, and implementing microservices improvements tailored to meet the needs of our clients.
As a Backend Tech Lead, you will play a key role in shaping the future of our software solutions.
If you’re passionate about leading backend development, enjoy working collaboratively, and are excited about building scalable, maintainable, and secure applications, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Lead the creation, testing, and maintenance of applications and services using Golang, ensuring optimal coding practices.
- Identify and drive improvements in the performance of existing software through code refactoring.
- Design and oversee the architecture of new applications or services, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and security.
- Coordinate the integration of various services and components through RESTful APIs, gRPC, and other protocols.
- Ensure the implementation and maintenance of unit and integration tests to uphold software quality.
- Supervise and ensure that code, architecture, and system feature documentation are up-to-date.
- Lead and participate in code reviews, promoting high-quality standards and sharing knowledge with the team.
- Facilitate collaboration among developers, designers, and business team members to achieve project goals.
- Implement and promote best security practices to protect information and system resources.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Over 5 years of experience as a Backend Developer, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Strong understanding of software architecture principles.
- Experience with RESTful APIs, GRPC, and other integration protocols.
- Proficient in implementing automated testing.
- Excellent leadership, collaboration, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with code review processes.
- Knowledge of security best practices in software development.
Benefits
- A multicultural team distributed throughout LATAM.
- Dynamism, agility and constant innovation.
- Being part of a high-impact solution for an entire region.
- The best tools and technology to operate.
- Being part of the startup culture.
- We are in full expansion.
- Vacations and additional PTO.
- Remote work from anywhere.
- Economic support for health insurance, internet and cell phone line.
- We all own DEUNA, we offer stock options.
- Learning and development platform.
- Multidisciplinary, diverse and dynamic team.
- Growth and career path.
- Be part of a dynamic team that's creating the next generation payments platform.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
EEO Statement
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses.
These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment.
Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans.
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