Senior Software Engineer (JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS) | Argentina

WHY DEPT®?

We are pioneers at heart. What this means, is that we are always leaning forward, thinking of what we can create tomorrow that does not exist today. We were born digital and we are a new model of agency, with a deep skillset in tech and marketing. That’s why we hire curious, self-driven, talented people who never stop innovating.

Our culture is big enough to cope and small enough to care. Meaning, that with people across 20+ countries, we’re big enough to provide you with the best tools, global opportunities, and benefits that help you thrive. While acting small by investing in you, your growth, your team, and giving you the autonomy to solve our clients’ problems, no matter where you are in the world.

JOB PURPOSE

What You’ll Do
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join one of our awesome clients on their User Systems team to develop and maintain their cloud-based backend systems that power their native mobile applications.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Work in a cross-functional team comprised of frontend & backend engineers, quality assurance and product managers, to design, develop, test, deploy and maintain backend systems owned by the User Systems team.
• Optimize the backend systems for performance, reliability and scalability.
• Ensure high quality standards by participating in design & code reviews, writing and maintaining tests.
• Document the systems you are building to ensure the next generation of developers can maintain them.

What You’ll Bring

• A conversational upper intermediate english level is required for this position
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer science or a related field and 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience working with JavaScript/TypeScript, and comfortable being on a team that utilizes multiple languages. Experience with Rust is a plus.
• Experience building, deploying and maintaining cloud-based backend systems in AWS, GCP or Azure.
• Experience designing and implementing features, including designing and building APIs for others to consume.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban).
• Familiarity with DevOps principles.

This position is only considering candidates who are currently residents in Argentina

WE SUPPORT YOU BEING YOU: 

DEPT® is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We believe our work is its best when our people feel safe and free to be themselves. We’re committed to an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process and workplace, regardless of anyone’s identity, background, beliefs, lifestyle or disabilities. So tell us about any accommodations you need. It’s totally confidential and only used to make sure you feel fully supported at every step. 

We are a B Corp-certified company passionate about purpose-driven work.  Our hope is that you can feel good about the contributions DEPT® is making to the world and we always have an open door for your ideas in making the world a better place. 

DEPT® is a pioneering technology and marketing services company that creates integrated end-to-end digital experiences for brands such as Google, KFC, Philips, Audi, Twitch, Patagonia, eBay and more. Its team of 2,500+ digital specialists across 30+ locations on 5 continents delivers pioneering work on a global scale with a boutique culture. 

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DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION 

At DEPT®, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives.

Not sure you meet all qualifications? Apply, and let us decide! Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement, when in fact they do. We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine. 

We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us.Want to know more about our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion? Check out our efforts here.