About Nu
Nu is the world’s largest digital banking platform outside of Asia, serving over 105 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. The company has been leading an industry transformation by leveraging data and proprietary technology to develop innovative products and services. 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. The company is powered by an efficient and scalable business model that combines low cost to serve with growing returns. Nu’s impact has been recognized in multiple awards, including Time 100 Companies, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and Forbes World’s Best Banks. Learn more: https://international.nubank.com.br/careers/
Engineering at Nubank
We strive for state-of-the-art software development practices that currently include a variety of technologies, such as Kafka, Flink, Java, Spark, Scala além AWS infra, Clojure, and Datomic. While we value candidates who are familiar with them, we are also confident that software engineers who are interested in joining Nubank will be able to learn from our team.
At Nubank, one of our engineering principles is "Leverage Through Platforms". We build platforms that are customer-focused, product-driven, and designed for simplicity and usability. We believe in creating platforms that are demonstrably easier to leverage and outperform on value, cost, and experience than it would be to build a custom solution. Our platforms are built from working code solving real business needs, and we structure our teams to include all the necessary roles to ensure ownership and success.
As a member of the Nubank Data Platform team, you'll play a crucial role in building and maintaining the core data infrastructure that powers our business. You'll work alongside talented engineers to design and implement solutions that provide the core data storage and data lifecycle management capabilities of the Nubank data environment, empowering Nubankers to create, update, and generally manage data. You'll also contribute to making it as seamless as possible for data products to obtain data from external producers, ensuring a reliable and scalable data flow for all Nubankers. Your contributions will directly impact the reliability, scalability, and accessibility of data, enabling them to make data-driven decisions and build innovative products that improve the lives of our customers.
As a Software Engineer in Data BU, you’re expected to:
We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about what they do and eager to solve complex problems at scale – all this while working in a safe, welcoming environment. We seek people who want their work to have a positive impact on the lives of millions of people who, otherwise, would be stuck in a bureaucratic and inefficient relationship with their money.
- We're looking for someone who is passionate about building scalable data platforms and solving complex backend challenges.
- You'll be working on projects that have a global impact, collaborating with various teams across Nubank.
- You'll be responsible for designing and implementing data integration solutions, working autonomously and proactively to solve complex problems.
- We value collaboration, resilience, and a passion for sharing knowledge.
- We are looking for a passionate software engineer who thrives on learning new technologies, is a highly motivated individual, and enjoys working with a diverse tech stack.
What we have to offer
- A working environment that always strives to favor a good work-life balance.
- A multidisciplinary and multicultural team
- Technical challenging environment, which will help you grown in your career development along with close support from many tenured engineers
- An amazing team of people who are extremely collaborative
- Opportunity to positively impact several Business Areas across Nubank through data integration solutions. Billions of events, petabytes of data and million of dollars are on our daily-to-day conversations on all our projects.
- In addition to the traditional engineering stack, our components include data engineering concepts such as:
- Data Mesh
- Batch and Incremental Processing
- Streaming
- A fun way to work
Nu Way of Working
This a Full Remote job opening with the option to visit the Berlin office whenever you would like.
Top Skills
What We Do
Nu was born in 2013 with the mission to fight complexity to empower people in their daily lives by reinventing financial services.
We are one of the world’s largest digital banking platforms, serving more than 70 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia.
As one of the leading technology companies in the world, Nu leverages proprietary technologies and innovative business practices to create new financial solutions and experiences for individuals and SMEs that are simple, intuitive, convenient, low-cost, empowering, and human.
Guided by its mission, Nu is fostering access to financial services across Latin America.
