Academic Content Developer – FinTech Product Engineering, Capstone

Jalasoft

. Design Course 1 end to end for Jala University's FinTech Engineering Specialization .

Posted 10/2/2026contractRemote • Peru, Colombia, Argentina, Mexico, EcuadorMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing FinTech course content, particularly in the card payment ecosystem and regulatory compliance for Latin American markets. Proficient in Go and TypeScript/Node.js, with a strong focus on production-grade systems and technical documentation.

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FinTech ExperienceGo ProgrammingTypeScript/Node.js DevelopmentCard Transaction FlowsRegulatory Compliance Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Software EngineeringEvent-Sourced ArchitectureDouble-Entry Ledger DesignREST/JSON API DevelopmentTechnical Documentation WritingReproducibility DisciplineMulti-Tenant SystemsConcurrency ControlIntegration with PIX, SPEI, or Transferencias 3.0ISO 8583 Familiarity

Soft Skills

Public WritingTechnical ExplanationGuidance and Mentorship

Tools & Technologies

BaaSContainersOpenAPI Specifications

Certifications & Qualifications

Master's Degree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

Payments FinTechLatin American MarketsRegulatory FrameworksClearing and Settlement NetworksStablecoin Settlement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaScriptNode.jsRuby on RailsTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design Course 1 end to end for Jala University's FinTech Engineering Specialization
Develop production-grade course content for senior software engineers
Cover the card payment ecosystem, regional instant payment rails, ledger architecture, and regulatory compliance by design
Design labs, examples, and exercises in Go and TypeScript/Node.js
Create a 10-week incremental lab in which students build a multi-tenant core ledger and transaction API
Guide development of an event-sourced, double-entry ledger backend with a secure REST/JSON API, strict idempotency, BaaS data partitioning, and concurrency controls
Define clear rubrics for each project milestone
Produce public-quality technical explanations, documentation, and contextual regulatory notes for Latin American markets

Requirements

What you’ll need

Mandatory direct professional experience at a payments fintech operating in Latin America (Clip, dLocal, Kushki, Ebanx, Stone, Conekta or equivalent)
5+ years software engineering experience
3+ years in FinTech/payments
Public writing samples showing technical explanation, including ability to write to publication standard
Reproducibility discipline: pinned dependencies, containers, seeded runs, and documented decoding parameters
Able to write examples, labs and exercises in both Go and TypeScript/Node.js
Production mindset: designing systems engineers build in real-world environments
Experience with card transaction flows, including ISO 8583 authorization, capture, reversal, settlement, issuer-to-merchant actor chains, BIN routing, acquiring models, interchange, and familiarity with ISO 20022
Hands-on integration with at least one of PIX, SPEI, or Transferencias 3.0, including QR payloads, interoperability, and settlement flows
Expertise in multi-tenant, event-sourced, double-entry ledgers; isolation levels, locking, idempotency, transaction state machines, and preventing double-spending under high concurrency
Understanding of Latin American clearing and settlement networks such as SLC, CERC, Prosa, ACH, and Coelsa, plus BaaS/Ledger-as-a-Service integration
Working knowledge of at least one Latin American regulatory framework: BACEN, CNBV, BCRA, or SFC; settlement finality, non-repudiation, and audit trails as engineering constraints
Conceptual familiarity with stablecoin settlement for cross-border payments (nice to have)
Experience writing technical documentation such as RFCs, ADRs, and OpenAPI specifications (nice to have)
Spanish to produce contextual regulatory notes for specific Latin American markets (nice to have)
Master's degree in Computer Science or related field (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work modality (home office)
Joining a dynamic and growing organization with international reach