# Senior Software Engineer

**Company:** [Dialpad](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/dialpad)
**Location:** Buenos Aires, Argentina
**Role:** Backend Engineering
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Python, GCP, Cloud Run, Datastore, BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Tasks, Pub/Sub, Terraform, Redis, Elasticsearch, Datadog, Observe, Distributed Systems, Infrastructure As Code
**Posted:** 2026-09-02

> Senior backend-focused software engineer responsible for designing and operating scalable microservices infrastructure, cloud resources, and infrastructure-as-code systems. The role requires distributed-systems experience, production ownership, technical leadership, and mentoring skills.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Own the 6–12 month roadmap for shared microservices infrastructure, breaking complex goals into incremental phases.
- Translate business and customer needs into robust technical solutions focused on cost, scalability, reliability, and sustainability.
- Design and operate foundational systems, including multi-region architecture, cloud resources, and infrastructure-as-code workflows.
- Build Terraform automation for repeatable cloud provisioning.
- Drive end-to-end execution for platform components, including architecture and production ownership.
- Improve scalability, observability, cost efficiency, and engineering processes across teams.
- Participate in technical design, incident triage, and on-call rotations; identify root causes and communicate risks and mitigations.
- Partner with product and infrastructure teams to resolve platform friction and promote repeatable engineering practices.
- Lead design reviews, improve code quality, and mentor engineers.

## Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Experienced backend-focused software engineering background.
- Experience with distributed systems.
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with highly agile and iterative development processes.
- Experience mentoring engineers.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.

## Technology
- Python
- Google Cloud Platform, including Cloud Run, Datastore, BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Tasks, and Pub/Sub
- Terraform
- Redis
- Elasticsearch
- Datadog
- Observe

## Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
- AI tools, training programs, and employee perks.

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