**Our Mission**
Swapcard is the leading AI-powered event platform designed to drive revenue growth and foster meaningful connections at in-person and hybrid events. We recognize the importance of teamwork in successful events; that's why Swapcard is fueled by a team of innovators who are passionate about helping organizers build future-proof events.
**Our Vision**
At Swapcard, we believe in the power of meaningful connections. This belief fuels our commitment to pioneering modern solutions that empower organizers to create engaging event experiences.
Guided by our commitment to excellence and collaboration, we aim to redefine the landscape of event technology, setting new standards for engagement, accessibility, and impact.
**Our Beliefs**
At Swapcard, diversity is at the core of our success. With 42 nationalities represented among our 180+ team members, we champion diversity as a catalyst for creativity, collaboration, and unparalleled innovation.
We believe that by embracing a multitude of backgrounds, cultures, and viewpoints, we can truly understand and cater to the needs of our general community of event organizers and participants.
Our full remote opportunities empower our team to thrive, no matter where they are in the world, fostering a culture of flexibility and inclusion.
**The role**
We’re looking for a **Backend Engineer** to join one of our squads dedicated to building and enhancing the core systems that drive Swapcard’s capabilities. You’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and delivering high-quality, scalable solutions for event organizer; while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Examples of Squads and their respective scopes:
Joining any of these squads means contributing to impactful projects that directly shape the future of Swapcard’s platform.
**Matchmaking Squad**:



Focused on optimizing meeting functionalities and advancing the hosted buyer program to deliver a premium, Grade A experience for participants.
**Builder Squad**: Dedicated to developing a robust website builder that enhances event organizers’ customization options while significantly reducing setup time and effort.
**Integration Squad**: Dedicated to building a robust **Connector Hub**, empowering event organizers to seamlessly integrate their preferred toolchains with Swapcard.
**What you'll do?**:
- Design, develop, and deliver high-quality, efficient, and robust backend solutions.
- Actively participate in coding, system design, code reviews, and troubleshooting production issues.
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to devise optimal engineering solutions.
- Continuously enhance system performance and scalability.
**What are we looking for?**:
- ** Experience**: 5+ years in software development with a strong foundation in computer science fundamentals such as algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming.
- ** Programming Skills**: Advanced knowledge of at least one backend programming language, such as **Node.js** (TypeScript)** or **Go**, with the ability to design and deploy high-quality APIs (GraphQL or REST).
- ** Database Expertise**: Proficiency with both relational and non-relational databases, including **MariaDB**, **MongoDB**, **Postgres**,



with a focus on optimization and performance tuning.
- ** Problem-Solving**: Skilled at maintaining and improving legacy systems, evaluating tradeoffs between refactor, rebuild, or buy decisions.
- ** Collaboration**: Outstanding communicator who is proactive, adaptable, and self-motivated, with the ability to work asynchronously across multiple time zones.
- ** Microservices Architecture**: Proven ability to operate, troubleshoot, and scale systems built with a microservices architecture using tools like **Kafka**, **RabbitMQ**, **NATS**, and **GRPC/Protobuf** for communication.
**Bonus Skills**:
- ** Cloud & Orchestration**: Experience with AWS and orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes.
- ** Advanced Messaging**: Familiarity with message brokers like **Kafka**, **RabbitMQ**, or similar.
- ** Observability**: Experience using tools like **Prometheus, Loki, Pyroscope & Grafana** for data visualization.
- ** Testing**: Experience with end-to-end (E2E) testing frameworks
**Swapcard’s Interview process**
Our thorough interview process aims to identify exceptional talent to advance our mission while offering you a chance to explore your career potential at Swapcard.
1. Screening Interview with a recruiter from our people team.
2. A remote exercise to demonstrate and assess your skills.
3. Manager review with your future reporting manager
4. Leadership review with one of our department leaders
5. Reference check conducted by our people team
6. Offer
**Swapcard's Values**
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📌 Backend Engineer- Latam (México)
🏢 Swapcard
📍 México