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Lead Software Engineer (Cloud Network)

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Lead Software Engineer (Cloud Network) in USA

  • Durham, NC

Responsibilities

  • Set the technical direction for the cloud network platform and contribute to broader technical standards.
  • Design connectivity patterns across multi-account, multi-region, multi-geo, and hybrid-cloud topologies.
  • Manage complex network projects and processes end to end across teams and stakeholders.
  • Reduce platform complexity through simplification, consolidation, deprecation, paved roads, and cost optimization.
  • Lead incident response, postmortems, observability, reliability practices, and technical debt strategy.
  • Define quality standards for infrastructure automation, reusable modules, testing practices, and code reviews.
  • Own network security posture, segmentation, audit controls, and PCI DSS or equivalent compliance standards.
  • Evaluate buy-versus-build decisions and new technologies based on stability, reliability, scalability, and cost.
  • Mentor IC4 and IC5 engineers, participate in hiring, and contribute to function-wide initiatives.

Requirements

  • CCIE, CCNP, or equivalent experience designing, building, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting large-scale network infrastructure.
  • Hands-on infrastructure automation and cloud computing experience, preferably with AWS and AWS networking services.
  • Deep experience with IP address management, BGP, dynamic routing, firewalls, load balancers, routers, switches, and hybrid connectivity.
  • Strong coding skills in Python, .NET, Java, Go, or equivalent languages.
  • Experience leading incident response and root cause analysis for high-impact, ambiguous failures across team boundaries.
  • Ability to lead complex projects strategically with or without formal authority.
  • Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strategic and analytical judgment connecting network platform decisions to business goals, reliability, efficiency, and cost.
  • English proficiency for written and spoken collaboration across time zones and language boundaries.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to earn equity at Nu.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance.
  • Extended maternity and paternity leave.
  • Access to Nucleo learning courses and NuLanguage language learning.
  • NuCare mental health and wellness assistance.
  • 401K, health savings account, flexible spending account, and other savings plans.
  • Work-from-home allowance and relocation assistance when applicable.
  • Hybrid work model requiring office attendance two to three times per week.
  • Locations include Palo Alto, Miami, Washington DC, and Durham in the United States.

Nubank

Nubank is a digital banking platform for consumers and small businesses in Latin America, offering a no-fee credit card, accounts, payments, lending, and investments through Nu Asset Management. It monetizes via interchange, interest, and product fees within its app-based ecosystem. Founded in 20...

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