Job Summary: We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to define the technology architecture and develop an innovative digital platform within an international company in its early growth phase. Key Highlights: 1. Real impact on building a product from its inception 2. High degree of autonomy and influence over technical decisions 3. Genuine prospects for advancement into technological leadership roles We are conducting a recruitment process for a Senior Backend Engineer who will join an international technology company in its early growth phase, playing a pivotal role in defining the technology architecture and developing an innovative digital platform. This position is intended for professionals who wish to have real impact on building a product from its inception, participating in key technical decisions and contributing to establishing a solid foundation for the business’s future scalability. **Key Responsibilities** * Design, develop, and evolve the platform’s backend architecture; * Define development standards, code quality, and engineering best practices; * Develop robust, secure, and scalable APIs; * Participate in data modeling and database performance optimization; * Develop integrations with external systems and services; * Implement asynchronous processing and high-availability solutions; * Define and implement CI/CD pipelines and automation processes; * Ensure high standards of security, performance, and reliability; * Participate in defining the organization’s technology strategy; * Collaborate with product teams and other stakeholders in building and evolving the solution. **Candidate Profile** * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent field; * Minimum of 7 years of professional backend development experience, including relevant senior or technical leadership experience; * Proficiency in Python and production-grade application development; * Experience designing scalable SaaS architectures; * Solid knowledge of relational databases, data modeling, and performance optimization; * Experience developing and managing REST APIs; * Knowledge of asynchronous architectures, processing queues, and distributed systems; * Experience implementing automated testing, CI/CD, and deployment processes; * Knowledge of application security and secure development best practices; * Fluency in English. **Preferred Qualifications** * Experience in startup or scale-up environments; * Exposure to Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning solutions in production contexts; * Experience with cloud platforms and modern data architectures; * Knowledge of data protection and compliance requirements; * Interest in assuming future technical leadership responsibilities and team development. **Opportunity** * Join a high-growth technology company; * Actively contribute to defining the technology architecture of a new digital platform; * High degree of autonomy and influence over technical decisions; * Direct interaction with the founding team and participation in strategic decisions; * Competitive compensation package, commensurate with demonstrated experience; * Genuine prospects for advancement into technological leadership roles.
João Santos
Indeed · HR
João Santos
Indeed · HR
