--- title: 'Senior Software Engineer at EBANX' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-software-engineer-ebanx-curitiba-y66etg9meh3v' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # Senior Software Engineer at EBANX - **Company:** EBANX - **Location:** Curitiba, Brazil - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-07-10 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ebanx/jobs/7801102003 ## Job description EBANX is one of the most successful fintechs to emerge from Latin America — and today, we are building a truly global payments company. Our mission has remained constant from day one: to unlock access and enable companies and consumers to participate in the digital economy, no matter where they are. What started as a bold vision has grown into a platform that connects some of the world’s largest digital businesses with customers across 21 of the fastest-growing markets. We operate where complexity exists — turning local challenges into global opportunities, and building the infrastructure that allows payments to move further, faster, and smarter. We are a team of builders and problem-solvers. We think globally, act with curiosity, and believe diversity of thought is a competitive advantage. As EBANX enters its next phase of hyper growth, we are looking for people who want to shape the future of payments, expand what’s possible, and help connect businesses and consumers across borders. Let’s build what’s next — together. At EBANX’s Engineering team, you don’t just write code. You turn ideas into scalable solutions that ensure excellence and reliability for millions of global transactions. Every line of code contributes to the digital payments revolution, combining innovation, collaboration, and real impact to make our work truly Out Of The Ordinary. As an EBANX Senior developer you will be responsible for: - Writing and testing code in an incremental, agile and well-documented way; - Doing thorough code-reviews and help your teammates with complex designs and architectural decisions; - Testing and following your code to production continuously; - Developing new tools to help facilitate all of your team's work; - Interacting with colleagues from different departments like Product, Finance, Risk and Business Development; - Working on strategic projects for EBANX; - Evolving and deciding the future of our payments platform; - A system of high availability (+ 99.9%) and with high throughput (100+ TPS), written in PHP, JAVA, and MySQL (yes, it is possible :smile:). Don't know PHP or JAVA? No problems, the important thing is to master the basics! What is indispensable for the job? - Experience designing, implementing and deploying software solutions to production; the stack is not relevant, we are ready to teach it to new teammates if necessary; - Interest in subjects such as data structures, concurrency, persistence and distributed systems; - Expertise in git or any other collaborative version control system; - A vision for software quality, evolution of systems, decomposition of problems and abstractions; - A great ability to learn new practices, technologies, programming languages and absorbing engineering culture; What would we love to see? - Passion for software, you go to sleep and wake up thinking about how to make that part of the system more elegant or efficient; - English communication skills, we have customers from all around the world and it is commonplace for us to speak and write English when helping, supporting and writing specifications with them; - Software development expertise in any complementary area to our core business, such as: data warehouses, specialized development platforms, infrastructure automation, services provisioning, real-time systems, fault tolerant systems and mission critical systems; - Experience with deploying to and monitoring a cloud infrastructure especially AWS. - Experience with computer networks, latency, package loss, routing optimization, monitoring and problem solving; - Full knowledge of SQL and relational databases; - Test driven development: you don't even remember how to code without a very extensive test coverage; You often write the tests first and then the code. - Expertise in at least one functional or logic programming language -- besides SQL ;) - Comfortable with challenges of concurrency problems and has already worked in distributed and asynchronous systems; - Knowledge of data replication and conciliation; What are we going to offer so you can do an amazing job? - Sustainable work pace: 40 hours a week of an accelerated but not frenetic rhythm - no marathons or sleepless nights; The focus is on working smarter; - The best tools money can buy so you can be productive in your work; (Macbook, Jetbrains licenses, Slack, Github, TravisCI, NewRelic, DataDog, ElasticSearch, Kibana, Tableau amongst others); - Deep and fast code reviews for any of your pull requests - You will also do a lot of them :) - Constant discussions about our practices and systems, everybody that wants to speak out is always heard and we are always open to new ideas, practices and tools; - You will be free to dedicate part of your time to improve our systems and implement quality features that make us more efficient or less error prone; - Frequent, fair and transparent performance evaluations - all developers are evaluated with the same system and have access to the same career development opportunities EBANX offers: - Performance Bonus: Annual bonus program based on company results. - Meal Allowance: Monthly allowance to support your meals. - EBANX Education: Financial assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and MBA programs to support your professional growth. - EBANX Skills: Dedicated budget for courses, certifications, and workshops to encourage continuous learning. - Language Classes: Language classes to support your personal and professional development. - Health & Well-being: Medical and dental plans with extensive coverage, including support for dependents and wellness programs. Flexible Work Culture: Semi-flexible hours, additional day off on your birthday, and year-end break to support work-life balance. - Well-being Program: Access to activities and resources that promote physical and mental health. Learn more about our #ebanxlife on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/ebanx/mycompany/?viewAsMember=true) and [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/ebanxlife/), and see what it’s like to be part of a global team that breaks barriers, creates opportunities, and celebrates every achievement together. ✨ An Out Of The Ordinary career is waiting for you here! ## About EBANX ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: EBANX provides cross-border payment solutions connecting global merchants with consumers in emerging markets across Latin America, Africa, and Asia. - **Entity Type**: Private (Unicorn – last valued at over $1 billion) - **Headquarters**: Curitiba, Brazil (with offices in São Paulo, Mexico City, Montevideo, Singapore, Johannesburg, Cairo, and Shanghai) - **Founded**: 2012 - **Founders**: Alphonse Voigt, Wagner Ruiz, and João Del Valle ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: Fintech, Cross-Border Payments, Payment Processing - Target customers: B2B – Enterprise merchants and global brands seeking to expand into emerging markets - Mission or purpose statement: “To provide global access for everyone” – connecting businesses and people around the world through payments ## Products & Services - **Cross-Border Payment Platform**: A full-stack payments solution that processes pay-ins and payouts across 20+ countries, supporting 200+ local payment methods (including Pix, digital wallets, mobile money, cash vouchers, and cards). - **Recurring Payments**: Subscription billing solution with local currency settlement, smart retry logic, tokenized credit cards, and analytic support for optimal billing dates. - **B2B Payments & High-Value Transactions**: Enables mass payouts and high-value transfers both locally and internationally. - **Anti-Fraud & Risk Management**: AI-powered fraud detection and prevention system tailored for emerging market risks. - **Micropayments Capability**: Exclusive feature for processing very small transaction amounts. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Unicorn status (valuation over $1 billion) – exact current valuation not publicly disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total Funding – Raised investment from FTV Capital (amount not disclosed); one of the first Brazilian unicorns - **Notable Investors/Partners**: FTV Capital (lead investor); Endeavor (accelerator program); partnerships with 100+ regional payment players and 500+ global merchants - **Growth Signals**: Expanded from Latin America into Africa (South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria) and Asia (India, Southeast Asia, Singapore, China); digital commerce in LATAM projected to reach $709B by 2025; Africa’s digital consumer base set to exceed half a billion by 2025 ## Competitive Advantages - **Deep Local Expertise**: 11+ years of experience navigating complex regulations, currencies, and tax systems in emerging markets – merchants avoid needing to set up local entities. - **Proprietary Infrastructure**: Back-end system built in-house with direct connections to local payment players, enabling higher approval rates (+10.2 pp uplift) and conversion rates (+27 pp for cash/vouchers). - **Breadth of Coverage**: 20+ countries across three continents (LATAM, Africa, Asia) with 200+ payment methods – one of the widest coverage footprints among cross-border payment platforms. - **Multicultural Team**: 700+ employees from 15+ nationalities, with offices across Brazil, Latin America, Africa, and Asia. ## Strategic Focus - Geographic expansion into new emerging markets (recent entries into India, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East-Africa) - Deepening local payment method integrations (especially instant payments like Pix and mobile money) - Enhancing AI-driven fraud prevention and risk management capabilities - Growing the B2B payments and high-value transaction verticals - Scaling the recurring payments offering for subscription-based merchants ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Driven by five core values – Big Dreams, Knowledge, Persistence, Results Orientation, and Multiculturality. Described as “out of the ordinary,” with a strong emphasis on ownership, innovation, and challenging the impossible. - **Diversity & Inclusion**: Active programs for racial equity, female leadership (Empower Her campaign), LGBTQIA+ pride and trans employability, and inclusion of people with disabilities (sign language interpretation, assistive technology, accessible environment). - **Benefits (Brazil-based)**: Health and dental plan (SulAmérica), Wellhub gym access, meal and transportation vouchers, childcare assistance, extended caregiver leave, birthday day off, flexible hours, no dress code, free snacks, pet-friendly office, language classes (English, Spanish, Portuguese), monthly financial support for undergraduate/postgraduate/MBA courses, and a budget for short courses and workshops. - **Technology Stack**: PHP, Elixir, Ruby on Rails, Python, JavaScript, Java; databases include MySQL, PostgreSQL, Amazon DynamoDB; infrastructure uses Docker, ElasticSearch, AWS (Lambda, RDS, Aurora, SQS, SNS, S3, Beanstalk, ECS); frameworks include Spring Framework, Quarkus, Hibernate, Liquibase. - **Engineering Culture**: 200+ tech-focused ebankers enabling 30+ deployments daily; meetups and internal knowledge-sharing (Code Your Way program); strong emphasis on TDD, SonarCloud, and continuous improvement. - **Work Policy**: Mix of on-site (Curitiba, São Paulo, Mexico City, Mumbai, Shanghai), hybrid (Singapore), and remote (Argentina, Peru, South Cone, UK, USA) roles depending on the position. ## Sources 1. [EBANX About Us](https://www.ebanx.com/en/about-us/) 2. [EBANX Careers Page](https://www.ebanx.com/en/careers/) 3. [EBANX Product Page](https://www.ebanx.com/en/) 4. [EBANX Jobs on Greenhouse](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ebanx) 5. 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