Senior / Lead Fullstack Engineer
AplazoRemotePosted 28 April 2026
Tech Stack
Job Description
Senior / Lead Fullstack Engineer
ABOUT THE ROLE
We're looking for a Senior or Lead Full Stack Engineer to build web applications across the entire stack. You'll work on both frontend and backend systems, shipping features end-to-end and helping define how our products come together.
At E2, you independently own features and deliver high-quality code across the stack. At E3, you're the technical leader of your squad—owning entire systems, driving architecture decisions, and mentoring engineers.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Build end-to-end — Design and implement features across frontend and backend
- Own systems — Take responsibility for web applications from idea to production (E3)
- Write quality code — Deliver clean, testable, well-documented code on both sides of the stack
- Drive technical decisions — Contribute to (E2) or lead (E3) architecture and design discussions
- Mentor engineers — Help teammates grow through pairing and code review
- Leverage AI daily — Use AI tools to accelerate development, testing, and problem-solving
- Improve observability — Build monitoring and alerting into systems from the start
- Handle incidents — Respond to and resolve production issues across the stack
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Technical
- 3+ years fullstack experience (5+ for E3)
- Strong backend skills: Java/Spring (Python or Go a plus)
- Strong frontend skills: Angular or React, TypeScript, HTML/CSS
- Experience with APIs (REST, GraphQL), databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB), and cloud infrastructure (AWS)
- Solid testing practices across the stack
- Comfortable with CI/CD pipelines and observability tools
AI Fluency
- Uses AI tools (Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT) daily for coding, debugging, and testing
- Builds reusable prompts or workflows that help the team (E2)
- Uses AI strategically for architecture exploration, large refactors, and prototyping (E3)
- Eager to stay current on AI capabilities relevant to development and fintech
Communication
- Writes clear technical documentation
- Explains trade-offs effectively to engineers and stakeholders
- Fluent in Spanish; working knowledge of English for cross-team collaboration
Mindset
- Product-minded—you think about user experience and business outcomes
- Comfortable moving between frontend and backend as needed
- Strong ownership; you see problems through to resolution
NICE TO HAVE
- Mobile development experience (Flutter, React Native)
- Experience in fintech, payments, or e-commerce
- On-call and incident response experience
- Contributions to shared libraries, tooling, or internal platforms
OUR STACK
Backend: Java/Spring, Python, Go · PostgreSQL, MongoDB · AWS (ECS, Lambda) · GraphQL
Frontend: Angular, React · TypeScript · HTML/CSS
Tools: DataDog · Pulumi · Jenkins
WHY APLAZO
Our mission is to empower financial access and opportunity across Latin America through fair, simple, and transparent solutions. Our tech vision: be the most beloved and innovative tech organization in Latin America.
We're a Series B fintech growing fast—you'll have real ownership across the stack, and ship features that reach millions of customers.
Personal data collected during the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with the Privacy Notice of Aplaz, S.A. de C.V. (“Aplazo”), available at our Privacy and Policy Notice https://aplazo.mx/privacy-and-policy.
Aplazo does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, skin color, sex, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, marital status, disability, social or economic status, sexual preferences, or any other condition or characteristic. Selection is based solely on the qualifications and merits of the candidates.
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