# Lead Software Engineer at Nubank

- Company: Nubank
- Status: Open
- Workplace: Hybrid
- Location: Palo Alto · Remote
- Level: Lead
- Discipline: Engineering
- Employment: Full-time
- Posted: 2026-10-22
- Skills: Engineer
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/nubank/4e0373cd-d0d5-44f0-a57f-616aae821059

## Description

ABOUT NU

Nu serves more than 140 million customers, guided by a mission to fight complexity and empower people. The company has been leading an industry transformation through innovative products and human-centered services.

 

Proprietary technology and data at scale power Nu’s digital platform, built to promote financial access, advancement, and transparency. Its business model thrives on customer love and lower costs, feeding a flywheel of growth and profitability.

Visit our Institutional Page https://www.nu.com/2026-en



ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Software Engineer, you will join a small, senior group shaping the core technology that powers Nu globally — from data and experimentation platforms to shared services that support products across multiple business units and geographies.

The work is highly 0→1, with a strong emphasis on long‑term impact, technical quality, and global scale rather than one‑off features.


YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

 - Designing, building, and operating distributed backend services and APIs that support core platforms used by multiple product teams worldwide.

 - Owning services end‑to‑end — from architecture and implementation to observability, reliability, and continuous improvement in production.

 - Defining clear contracts, SLOs, and guardrails so internal teams can safely build on top of the platforms you own.

 - Collaborating closely with data, ML, and infrastructure engineers to turn models, datasets, and lower‑level components into robust, easy‑to‑use internal products.

 - Leading 0→1 and modernization initiatives, making pragmatic tra

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