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ABOUT NU Nu is the leading digital bank in Latin America, serving 135 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. The company has been leading an industry transformation by leveraging data and proprietary technology to develop innovative products and services. Guided by its mission to fight complexity and empower people, Nu caters to customers’ complete financial journey, promoting financial access and advancement with responsible lending and transparency. The company is powered by an efficient and scalable business model that combines low cost to serve with growing returns. Nu’s impact has been recognized in multiple awards, including Time 100 Most Influential Companies, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and Forbes World’s Best Banks. Visit our institutional page: https://www.nu.com/2026-en About the Team Cloud Security defines and operates the cloud security controls that underpin Nubank's growth globally and across multiple cloud providers. The team owns the preventive guardrails, configuration baselines, and posture-detection mechanisms that allow Nubank to launch in new markets, sustain regulatory commitments with international banking regulators, and adopt AI safely at the cloud layer. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for an Engineering Manager II to lead a highly senior team of software engineers, translate Foundation Security's strategy into structured execution, and provide the close technical leadership of this squad's seniority and scope demand. This is a dedicated leadership seat — your full focus is one squad and its outcomes.   WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR     Lead the squad - Set clear expectations, give frequent feedback, and run career conversations with senior ICs. - Hire and onboard talent, partnering with P&C and the Foundation Security hiring pipeline. - Mediate conflicts, address low performance promptly and impartially, and create a safe space for difficult conversations. - Manage team engagement with data; plan the team's composition and skills against Nubank's objectives.     Drive technical decisions and engineering excellence - Lead and enable technical decisions on the squad's architecture, with a strong understanding of multi-cloud patterns and trade-offs (AWS, GCP, IaC, Kubernetes, event-driven controls). - Be accountable for the technical health of the squad's products: code quality, test coverage, observability, and technical-debt management. - Set the team's quality bar; oversee root cause analysis for complex incidents and lead phased rollouts that reduce blast radius. - Sponsor architectural decisions for squad-level projects and communicate trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders.     Translate strategy into execution - Cascade Foundation Security and ITSec strategy into the squad's roadmap, balancing regulatory commitments across international markets, AI enablement, and ongoing reduction of cloud configuration risk. - Manage small-to-moderate initiatives that span multiple stakeholders (Infrastructure peers, infrastructure teams, product engineering, compliance, GRC, procurement). - Own the squad's contribution to OKRs, monthly business reviews, and the Area business board.     Operate with accountability - Hold accountability for the squad's financials within ITSec's guidelines (tooling renewals, headcount, contracts). - Operate in compliance with corporate policies and risk-management processes. - Lead and mentor others within the squad; contribute to hiring panels across Foundation Security. WE ARE LOOKING FOR A PERSON WHO HAS   Must-have - Engineering Manager experience leading a software/security squad, or strong tech-lead/staff-level background with clear intent and readiness to move into people management. - Solid hands-on software engineering background — comfortable reading and reviewing code in at least one of Golang, Clojure, or Python, writing Shell/Python scripts for auto