LatamCent

Technical Lead

LatamCent

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Argentina

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Salary

💰 $55,000 - $60,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Architect high-throughput Kafka-based streaming pipelines
  • Design and implement distributed microservices in Go and Node.js/TypeScript
  • Define partitioning strategies, concurrency models, and windowed aggregation patterns
  • Design for near-real-time streaming evolution
  • Lead scaling, reliability, and performance strategy across services
  • Ensure cloud-agnostic, Kubernetes-native deployment architecture
  • Implement resilient streaming patterns including retries, DLQs, idempotency, and backpressure handling
  • Design schema evolution strategies using Avro or Protobuf with Schema Registry
  • Build systems capable of processing 10M+ messages per day
  • Guide dynamic configuration using CRDs and Kubernetes operator patterns
  • Define observability standards using OpenTelemetry, metrics, and tracing
  • Ensure secure container practices including SBOM, CVE hygiene, and image hardening
  • Define CI/CD strategies for secure and reliable deployment
  • Design multi-tenant cloud-ready environments
  • Establish metrics-driven scaling and monitoring standards
  • Conduct architectural reviews and mentor engineers
  • Guide teams across time zones in a distributed environment
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product and domain stakeholders
  • Bring telecom domain awareness into system design decisions

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience
  • 5+ years building distributed systems at scale
  • 2+ years of strong Go experience (preferred but highly valued)
  • Strong experience with Kafka including consumer groups, partitions, retries, DLQ, and performance tuning
  • Experience building high-throughput microservices handling 10M+ messages per day
  • Strong understanding of concurrency models (goroutines, channels)
  • Experience with Kubernetes including pods, scaling, Helm, CRDs, and operators
  • Experience with Node.js / TypeScript backend services
  • Experience with time-series databases such as InfluxDB or Prometheus
  • Strong understanding of cloud-native design principles
  • Experience implementing observability frameworks (OpenTelemetry, metrics-driven scaling)
Benefits
  • Remote-first team across Latin America
  • Exposure to modern streaming, cloud-native, and distributed systems challenges
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
GoNode.jsTypeScriptKafkaKubernetesAvroProtobufOpenTelemetryCI/CDtime-series databases
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationscaling strategyreliabilityperformance strategyarchitectural reviewscross-functional collaborationguiding distributed teams