🏢 DEUNA · 📍 Bogotá, Colombia · 💼 hybrid · ⏰ Full time
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Position Summary & Responsibilities
About DEUNA 🧡
DEUNA is a rapidly growing startup revolutionizing global commerce with ATHIA, our AI-powered orchestration and payments platform that helps large enterprises boost approval rates, reduce costs, and unlock new revenue. Built by the team behind DEUNA—the fastest-growing Commerce OS in Latin America—ATHIA combines payment intelligence, checkout optimization, and data orchestration in one powerful solution.
With deep integrations across 300+ PSPs and alternative payment methods, and over 20% of Mexico’s digital economy running through our platform, we simplify global payments through a single integration and centralized reconciliation.
We are a rapidly growing startup expanding into the U.S. to meet the urgent needs of large retailers, marketplaces, airlines, and QSRs. Join us to shape the future of payments! 🚀
We are looking for a Backend Engineer to lead the design and development of scalable backend systems.
This role is focused on building high-quality, reliable services, improving system performance, and guiding engineering teams through technical decisions. You will work closely with Engineering Managers and Product teams to deliver robust backend solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Backend Development & Architecture
Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs.
Develop scalable and secure distributed systems.
Define and implement best practices for performance and reliability.
System Optimization
🎯 Candidate Preparation GuideFor DEUNA Applicants
Key Role Competencies & Evaluation Highlights
Key Role Focus:
The strict evaluation focus is on high-growth LatAm fintech expansion, modular checkout optimization, and frictionless fraud mitigation.
📋 Preparation Priorities (Key Areas to Clarify):
1. Applying rigid US or European fintech playbooks directly to LatAm markets without local adaptation
2. Failing to prioritize latency reduction in checkout conversion pipelines
3. Hesitating when asked to operate autonomously in ambiguous, fast-moving situations
✨ Recommended Role Alignment Hook:
I build frictionless checkout infrastructures that maximize conversion and crush fraud across the complex LatAm digital commerce ecosystem.
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