Academic Content Developer – FinTech Systems, Payments Engineering

Jalasoft

. Design module content for one of the FinTech Engineering Specialization’s four courses .

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

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing practical educational content for FinTech engineering, with a strong focus on real-world applications and integration within Latin American payment systems. Proficient in software engineering with a production mindset, capable of creating clear technical documentation for mid-to-senior engineers.

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FinTech Software EngineeringGo ProgrammingTypeScript/Node.js DevelopmentCard Transaction FlowsLatAm Payment Systems Integration

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Hard Skills

Software EngineeringTechnical Documentation WritingProduction-Grade Example CreationEvent-Sourced ArchitectureDouble-Entry Ledger DesignTransaction State MachinesISO 8583 FamiliarityISO 20022 FamiliarityIntegration with PIXIntegration with SPEI

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationTechnical Precision

Tools & Technologies

OpenAPIRFCsADRs

Industry Keywords

Payments FinTechLatin AmericaClearing and Settlement NetworksStablecoin SettlementBaaS Integration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaScriptNode.jsTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design module content for one of the FinTech Engineering Specialization’s four courses
Develop labs, a reference implementation, an evaluation harness and an instructor guide
Create production-grade examples and exercises reflecting systems built by leading fintechs in Latin America
Bridge academia and industry through practical education tailored to industry needs
Help deliver a FinTech Engineering Specialization for mid-to-senior software engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Direct professional experience at a payments fintech operating in LatAm (Clip, dLocal, Kushki, Ebanx, Stone, Conekta or equivalent)
5+ years of professional software engineering experience, at least 3 of them in FinTech, payments or financial services
Able to write examples, labs and exercises in both Go and TypeScript/Node.js
Professional written English; content must be clear and technically precise for mid-to-senior engineers
Production mindset: design what engineers build in real systems, not academic exercises
Card transaction flows: ISO 8583 authorization, capture, reversal, settlement; issuer-to-merchant actor chain; BIN routing; acquiring models; interchange; familiarity with ISO 20022
Hands-on integration with at least one of PIX (Brazil), SPEI (Mexico) or Transferencias 3.0 (Argentina), including QR payloads, interoperability and settlement flows
Multi-tenant, event-sourced, double-entry ledgers; isolation levels; locking; idempotency; transaction state machines; prevention of double-spending under high concurrency
Understanding of LatAm 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 LatAm 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
Experience writing technical documentation: RFCs, ADRs and OpenAPI specs
Spanish is a nice-to-have for contextual regulatory notes for specific LatAm markets

Benefits

Comp & perks

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