Senior Backend Software Engineer
Remote
Full Time
#Innovation
#Engineering
#Java
#Kotlin
#Redis
#Kafka
#RabbitMQ
#Databases
#Microservices
#gRPC
#Buffer
At Swile, we are on a mission to make the world of work more rewarding by prioritizing the employee experience. We are building a powerful global brand across Brazil, France, and beyond, and we want you to be a part of that journey. If you are passionate about continuous improvement and want to make a real impact on how people experience their benefits, we would love to meet you.
What is this role?
We are looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our team on a full-time, remote basis. This is a senior-level position where you will play a vital role in enhancing our current applications, specifically the Swile by Vee platform. You will be responsible for translating product visions into stable, high-performance software while mentoring others and driving technical excellence across our architecture.
What will you do?
- Develop high-quality, efficient, and well-documented code while actively improving the observability and monitoring of our systems.
- Collaborate on architectural decisions and provide technical guidance to team members to ensure our solutions are both scalable and simple.
- Lead complex projects from estimation to delivery, while proactively managing incidents and ensuring the stability of our production environments.
What makes you a great fit?
To succeed in this role, you should be a strong communicator who thrives in collaborative environments. We value team players who are eager to learn and share knowledge.
- Professional experience in Java or Kotlin.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems architecture and experience with technologies like Redis, Kafka, or RabbitMQ.
- Proficiency in working with both relational and non-relational databases.
- Advanced or fluent proficiency in English, with the ability to communicate effectively in Portuguese.
- A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Bonus points if you have experience with microservices, gRPC, or Protocol Buffers.
What's in it for you?
We offer a supportive, remote-first environment where diversity and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. Our benefits package is designed to support your well-being and professional growth:
- Remote work flexibility and a home office budget.
- Comprehensive medical and dental insurance plans.
- Access to wellness programs, including free gym memberships through TotalPass and free therapy sessions.
- A dedicated learning budget and language classes.
- Paid time off and a variety of flexible benefits.
