What you'll do:
* build, maintain, and improve backend services that support company-wide functionality
* identify and resolve performance bottlenecks (caching, async processing, latency, throughput)
* reduce technical debt and simplify service architecture for long-term efficiency
* improve system observability, monitoring, and operational readiness
* participate in on‑call rotations to support production systems and ensure reliability
* collaborate closely with product, frontend, and ux teams to deliver scalable features
* contribute to architectural decisions, service design, and platform evolution
what you’ll bring:
* experience building and maintaining backend services in production environments
* experience working with high‑traffic or business‑critical systems
* solid understanding of restful apis (graphql experience is a plus)
* experience with nosql databases such as mongodb
* knowledge of performance optimization techniques (caching, async processing, data access patterns)
* experience with testing frameworks (e.g., jest, jasmine)
* familiarity with ci/cd pipelines (github actions preferred; alternatives like circleci, jenkins, etc. acceptable)
* experience monitoring, debugging, and operating production systems
* experience with cloud environments (preferably aws: lambda, ec2/beanstalk, sns/sqs, s3)
* familiarity with infrastructure as code (terraform preferred)
* exposure to kubernetes is a plus
* experience leading projects, features, or technical initiatives
* ability to influence architecture and technical direction
* strong ownership mindset with the ability to independently identify and drive improvements
* experience partnering cross‑functionally with product and ux teams
* hands‑on experience using ai tools (e.g., github copilot, claude, openai tools) to improve development workflows
* ability to apply ai to enhance code quality, testing, and development speed
* experience contributing to prompts, guidelines, or best practices for ai usage within engineering teams
nice to have:
* experience owning shared or platform‑level services
* background in authentication, authorization, or identity systems
* experience refactoring legacy systems or consolidating services
* experience supporting systems used by multiple downstream teams
what we offer:
* enjoy private health insurance through metlife for you and your dependents, complementing your state medical coverage
* benefit from a company‑matched savings fund to help you grow your financial security
* receive monthly grocery vouchers to support your everyday essentials
* enjoy an additional day off on your birthday, promoting a healthy work‑life balance
* complimentary calmapp subscription for you and your loved ones because mental wellness matters.
* energetic work environment with a hybrid work style, providing the balance you need
* benefit from our family leave program, which grows with your tenure at meltwater.
* thrive within our inclusive community and seize ongoing professional development opportunities to elevate your career.
where you’ll work: lago alberto street #375 office 201 11320, mexico city
when you’ll join: asap
equal employment opportunity statement
meltwater is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind: at meltwater, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and strive to provide a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.
all employment decisions at meltwater are made based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the applicable laws and regulations.
meltwater does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind, and we actively promote a culture of respect, fairness, and inclusivity. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities to apply and join us in our mission to drive innovation and make a positive impact in the world.
we may use ai to assist in aspects of our hiring process, such as reviewing candidate information and supporting evaluation activities. These tools are used only to assist our team through increased efficiencies. Every output continues to be reviewed by humans, and all hiring decisions are made by humans. We remain committed to evaluating candidates fairly, consistently, and in compliance with all applicable laws.
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