About the role
Viamericas is a cross-border payments and financial services company with a clear purpose: help immigrant families prosper by providing essential, secure and affordable financial services delivered with the reassurance of a human connection.
Our customers trust us to move nearly $20 billion annually. We connect digital money transfers with a network of local agents, bringing financial services closer to the communities we serve.
With offices in Miami, Los Angeles, Medellín, Tijuana and Manila—and a growing presence in Canada, Bangladesh, India and Dubai—we are positioned for continued global growth, innovation and impact.
We’re looking for people to tackle difficult problems, hold their work to a high standard, and follow through on results. Across technology, operations, sales, marketing and beyond, the goal is to improve customer experience, make business more effective, and drive sustainable growth.
At Viamericas, the connection between your work and its impact is tangible: better services for customers, stronger businesses for our agents, and greater opportunity for the families we serve.
The person in this role will own the design and delivery of product features end-to-end and help drive architectural decisions across the stack. You will partner closely with product, UX, and business stakeholders to turn complex business problems into clean, maintainable software. We expect you to think like an owner, even at the developer level—anticipating risks and raising the bar on quality.
Duties and responsibilities
- Help lead the design and implementation of features across frontend (React) and backend (Python, Node.js) services.
- Collaborate with product owners, UX, and business stakeholders to shape requirements and deliver iterative, high-quality solutions.
- Own architectural decisions—evaluate trade-offs, document them, and guide the team toward scalable, maintainable patterns.
- Champion code quality, including testing, refactoring, and observability.
- Proactively identify and resolve technical debt, performance bottlenecks, and security risks.
Information Security Responsibilities
- Read, acknowledge, and comply with Viamericas Staff Information Security Policy via the Information Security training portal. This should be done within 30 days of hire and repeated annually.
- Attend periodic Information Security training provided by Viamericas.
- Report any event that might be an Information Security Incident: clicked on a malicious link, downloaded, and opened a suspicious file, etc.
- Protect from disclosure all sensitive information, credentials, and access to servers to which you have access.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of professional software development experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Professional proficiency in English required.
- Strong proficiency in at least one frontend stack (React, TypeScript, HTML/CSS) and one backend stack (Python or Node.js).
- Solid experience with SQL Server.
- Experience with RESTful APIs and service-oriented or microservices architectures.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts to both peers and leadership.
- Experience working in Agile teams.
- Cloud experience, preferably AWS.
- Nice to Have
- FinTech industry exposure.
- Experience building AI oriented chatbots
- Experience mentoring developers or leading small teams.
Working Conditions
General office working conditions with a hybrid work schedule.