What would you do?

- Engage in designing, developing, and maintaining backend components for our applications.

- Contribute to optimizing the performance and scalability of our services.

- Design and implement new functionalities while enhancing existing ones.

- Conduct product definitions and share findings with your team.

- Participate in code reviews and brainstorming sessions to continually refine our development processes and practices.

- Monitor the status of our operation's core services.

- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level team members.

?? Your experience has been shaped by

- Experience:+5 years of professional experience in application development using one or more of the following languages: Node.js (TypeScript) or Python , Java, C# (Must).

- Database Mastery: Proven experience and proficiency working with Relational Databases (SQL), including query optimization and schema design.

- Engineering Principles: Strong command of software design patterns, clean code practices, unit/integration testing, and SOLID principles.

- Practical experience working within Microservice Architecture environments.

- Proven experience with Event-Driven Architecture, including working knowledge of messaging systems like RabbitMQ or Kafka.

- Bonus: Experience working spec driven development and AI tools

? Your SuperPowers





- Demonstrated ability to undertake delegated development tasks with a high level of quality.

- Proven capability to autonomously learn and solve day-to-day challenges.

- Skilled in adapting communication style and language to suit different audiences.

- Responsive to emergent tasks within the team.

- Capable of producing code with impeccable quality, security, and readability.

- Intermediate-advanced english skills.

Additional Superpowers:

- Hands-on experience with AWS and Terraform

Why Instaleap by Instacart?

- Build products used in real-time operations across multiple countries.

- Solve meaningful engineering challenges with real business impact.

- Work with modern technologies and strong engineering teams.

- Grow your technical and product mindset in a collaborative environment.

- Have autonomy, ownership, and space to propose ideas.

? What we bring to the table

- ? Indefinite-term employment contract under Colombian labor law.

- ? Hybrid Work: Work together as a team.

- ??‍? Versátil hours: We trust your work and skills.

- ?️ 10 Additional days off to vacations.

- ? Half day off on your birthday.

- ? Access to Educational Budget.

- ?Health insurance: Prepaid medicine.

- ?Monthly activities with your team.

📌 Senior Backend Engineer (Colombia)
🏢 Instaleap
📍 Colombia