Senior Backend Engineer - Brazil

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We are looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to join our growing global team and contribute to our mission to improve our patients' health and their lives. This is a remote role for Brazil.

Who you are

  • You’re a software engineer with at least 5 years commercial experience
  • You have a genuine enthusiasm for software engineering and take no greater pleasure than finding the right solution to the problem at hand and making practical tradeoffs
  • You are excited about contributing to a product that can drive positive change to the lives of millions of people around the world
  • You have strong ownership mindset - “you build it, you run it
  • You’re eager to continuously learn, grow and step out of your comfort zone
  • The idea of working in a successful, high growth startup in a fast paced role excites you

What you will do

Develop scalable & reliable systems

  • Develop core functionality for our own customer facing and internal products, systems and data platforms, and e-commerce capabilities using modern frameworks
  • Develop extensible platforms and architectures that make it possible to quickly and efficiently launch new products and lines of business
  • Develop and maintain integrations with third party systems
  • Develop the APIs powering the web & mobile platforms for our product portfolio

Drive impact in a team environment

  • You’ll work with other software engineers, designers, QAs, product managers, business stakeholders and domain experts
  • You’ll drive impact and own your work end2end - from scoping & planning, architectural design decisions, implementation and testing, to production deployment and operations.

What we need from you

  • Excellent English skills (verbal and written) are mandatory
  • At least 5 years of commercial experience as a software engineer or equivalent
  • Familiarity with scalable cloud architectures, design patterns and best practices
  • Practical experience with CI/CD and IaC (Infrastructure-as-code)
  • Readiness to quickly learn PHP (our main BE language for the moment)
  • Experience with databases & data management practices - relational databases & search engines
  • Experience with TDD and testable code - unit / integration / performance testing
  • Great verbal and written communication skills and the ability to explain complex ideas in a simple way to non-engineering teammates
  • Ability to zoom in and out - be comfortable with getting into the relevant low-level details while also making the optimal tradeoffs for achieving the “big picture” goals

Experience you may have

  • A degree in CS or equivalent is a plus
  • Practical experience with building scalable & highly reliable cloud systems that support product used by millions of users around the world 24/7
  • Familiarity with modern JS frameworks
  • Experience working in cross functional teams
  • An eye for user behaviour and design and attention to detail

Benefits

  • Generous stock option plan
  • Private medical insurance
  • Gym & wellness benefit with Wellhub
  • Remote, hybrid, and flexible work; with office options in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro
  • English classes benefit with Cambly
  • 30 days holidays and parental leave, with flexible working policies
  • International exposure with direct interactions with the UK/EU team
  • Annual company retreat
  • A fun and friendly working environment with sharp and motivated co-workers
  • Join in the early stages of one of the most promising scale-ups in the health & wellness space

Our hiring process

  • Team fit interview: you'll meet with product & tech leaders
  • Case study: a take home tech task to assess your software engineering skills
  • Tech interview: you'll meet with tech team and discuss your case study solution
  • 2 Interviews with members of the executive team
  • Offer
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