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Senior Software Engineer - Join Our Innovative Team

Makai LabsUruguay
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Over 10 years of professional experience in software engineeringExtensive backend engineering experience, including hands-on development of production systems using Python and FlaskProven ability in designing and managing reliable, scalable, and maintainable systemsStrong full-stack capabilities, with the flexibility to engage in backend, frontend, and related technical areas as neededPractical experience with APIs, SQL databases, cloud platforms, and containerization tools like Docker

About the job

Makai Labs creates software to help businesses automate complex operations. The team tackles a wide range of domains, each presenting unique challenges. Engineers here value speed, quality, and trust, and are encouraged to take initiative and ownership at every stage.

Role overview

This Senior Software Engineer role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining large-scale systems. Experience deploying production systems where reliability is critical is required. Senior engineers at Makai Labs help define project tickets, contribute to architectural decisions, and set high standards for the team. Strategic thinking and input are both welcomed and expected.

Engineers interested in learning new parts of the technology stack will find support from domain experts. The company encourages growth across different layers of the stack.

What we value

  • Systematic thinking about distributed architecture, fault tolerance, scalability, and observability
  • Strong foundational engineering skills that apply across languages and frameworks
  • Clear ownership of projects, showing initiative and drive
  • A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement

Technology stack

The backend uses Python. Engineers with experience in other backend languages are welcome, and support is available for those transitioning to Python. The most important qualities are depth in systems and a commitment to quality.

The frontend is built with React.

Location

This position is based in Uruguay.

About Makai Labs

Makai Labs is at the forefront of automation technology, dedicated to creating software solutions that streamline operations for businesses of all sizes. Our approach combines innovative engineering with a deep understanding of operational complexities, ensuring that our clients can achieve maximum efficiency and effectiveness.

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