**Clojure Engineer (LATAM)** ---------------------------- **Remote – Full\-Time \| Contractor \| USD 5000–8000/month** **Latino Legends** is proud to partner with a **well\-funded, mission\-driven fintech company** that’s transforming how borrowers manage and refinance their debt. Having refinanced **over $6B in loans**, this US\-based company is expanding its remote\-first engineering team and seeking experienced **Senior Software Engineers with applied Clojure experience** to help scale their digital lending platform. ### **About the Role** As a **Senior Clojure Engineer**, you’ll join a collaborative, low\-ego engineering team that values ownership, honesty, and functional programming. You’ll help build production\-grade systems that enable thousands of users to manage their financial health more effectively. You’ll be working in a remote, agile environment with talented engineers across the Americas—using modern tools and practices to deliver high\-quality, maintainable code. ### **Key Responsibilities** * Design, build, and maintain **clean, well\-tested APIs** using **Clojure**. * Contribute to the scalability and reliability of a **large\-scale fintech lending platform**. * Collaborate in a **remote\-first, async\-friendly** environment. * Participate in **code reviews** and provide constructive feedback. * Take ownership of features from design through deployment. * Mentor junior developers when possible. * Use **AI tools** and automation to increase productivity. ### **What We’re Looking For** * **5\+ years of software engineering experience** with functional languages and **3\+ years hands\-on with Clojure**. * Proven experience building and deploying **Clojure** applications in **production**. * Solid understanding of **functional programming** (experience with **Elixir, Haskell, Scala, or Lisp** is a plus). * Strong communication skills in **English (B2–C1 level)**. * Ability to thrive in a **startup\-paced**, mission\-driven environment. * A **collaborative and open mindset** with a passion for clean code and scalable systems. * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field preferred. ### **Tech Stack** * **Primary:** Clojure * **Secondary:** ClojureScript, React, or other front\-end JS frameworks (optional) * **Tools:** Clojure REPL, idiomatic Clojure best practices ### **Location \& Work Schedule** * **Remote: LATAM\-based candidates only.** * **Full\-time, Monday–Friday (EST hours; flexible)** * **US holidays observed** * Company\-provided **encrypted laptop (Windows 11 Pro)** * **Contractor role**, paid in **USD or local currency** (flexible payment method) ### **Compensation** **USD $5000 – $8000/month**, depending on experience. Long\-term contractor engagement with full\-time dedication. ### **Interview Process** * **Initial Interview** * **Live Coding Challenge** – 15\-minute technical assessment * **Technical Interview** – with the client’s engineering team (30–45 minutes) * **Code Review Session** – deep dive on coding style and logic (60 minutes) * **Final Background Check** – prior to onboarding (2 weeks). ### **Why Join** You’ll be part of a team **leveraging functional programming to drive financial inclusion** — building technology that truly helps people improve their lives. This is an opportunity to work on **high\-impact fintech systems**, collaborate with **top\-tier engineers**, and grow within a **forward\-thinking, mission\-driven environment**. **Ready to make an impact through code?** Apply now through **Latino Legends** and be part of a fintech team transforming the lending industry.