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#119771 - Mid-Level Engineer

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Liftedanupworkcompany logoLiftedanupworkcompany · Mexico City, Mexico
ContractRemote1mo ago
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Responsibilities

  • Analyze and resolve production issues related to live hiring events and event workflows.
  • Debug malfunctioning or misconfigured product features across backend, frontend, data, and integration layers.
  • Work closely with client-facing support teams and go-to-market stakeholders to triage and resolve support tickets.
  • Monitor production systems and respond quickly to alerts, performance degradation, or system health concerns.
  • Support timely issue resolution in alignment with established SLAs.
  • Maintain and update event logic as dependencies, systems, and business requirements change.
  • Support architecture changes and system integrations that may impact event functionality.
  • Own code changes through build, merge, deployment, and post-deployment validation.
  • Communicate clearly and concisely when working through ambiguous production issues.
  • Use data and system signals to troubleshoot production behavior and identify root causes.
  • Must-Have Skills
  • 3-5 years of professional engineering experience.
  • Strong Java and Spring Boot backend development experience.
  • Django and Python backend development experience.
  • React frontend development experience.
  • Kafka experience.
  • GraphQL experience.
  • SQL or MongoDB experience.
  • Build and deployment experience.
  • Production debugging, triage, and issue-resolution experience.
  • Ability to ramp up quickly and assume ownership across multiple projects.
  • High level of autonomy and ownership.
  • Experience with at least one of the following: Dagster, Data Lakes, or Amazon Athena.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative without heavy hand-holding.
  • Strong prioritization and strategic thinking skills.
  • Strong communication skills, especially in ambiguous or urgent production-support situations.
  • Experience using data to troubleshoot production issues.
  • Nice-to-Have Skills
  • Product management experience working with go-to-market teams and engineers on prioritization.
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf.
  • Experience supporting client-facing or business-critical production products.
  • Experience collaborating with support, operations, or go-to-market teams.
  • Experience owning merge and deployment responsibilities in a production environment.
  • Required Tools & Platforms
  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Django
  • Python
  • React
  • Kafka
  • GraphQL
  • SQL
  • MongoDB
  • Dagster, Data Lakes, or Amazon Athena
  • Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf preferred
  • Location, Time & Engagement
  • Remote contract role.
  • Candidates must be located in LATAM.
  • Full-time allocation, 40 hours per week.
  • Must be able to support U.S. time zone coverage across PST, MST, CST, or EST.
  • Engagement expected to run through 2027-03-31.

Benefits

Health insuranceRemote work options

Additional Information

We are seeking a Mid-Level Engineer to support a live production hiring-event platform used by client-facing teams and end users. This role is highly production-focused and requires someone who can diagnose issues quickly, work across backend and frontend systems, collaborate with support and go-to-market teams, and take ownership of code changes from investigation through deployment. The ideal candidate has strong Java/Spring Boot backend experience, secondary Django/Python experience, React frontend experience, and the ability to troubleshoot complex production issues across distributed systems. This person should be comfortable working independently, handling ambiguity, prioritizing urgent client-impacting issues, and communicating clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Enterprise experience strongly preferred.


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