About The Position
We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer to be a core technical contributor on our real-time event processing platform. You'll design and build event-driven services, drive engineering quality, and mentor junior engineers — all while working with limited supervision on complex problems. This is the first truly senior individual contributor level, and we expect you to bring strong technical judgment, ownership, and a bias for quality. What you will do:
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 8+ years of relevant work experience.
- Be based in Brazil.
- Strong software engineering background building distributed systems at scale
- Proficiency in Golang and/or Python
Nice To Haves
- Experience with modern streaming processing (Kinesis, Flink, Spark)
- Cloud computing skills (preferably AWS) and hybrid designs
- Data platform tooling: Terraform (IaC), Docker and Kubernetes (production) and Airflow (or similar orchestration)
- Observability and reliability mindset: Grafana, CloudWatch (logs, metrics, traces), on-call participation, SLA awareness
- Strong SQL skills
- Version control and CI/CD: Git/GitHub, pipelines (e.g. Codefresh) or similar
- Soft skills: clear communication, adaptability, self-management, critical thinking, collaboration
- English: B2 or above
Responsibilities
- Design and build event processing services and pipelines on AWS serverless (Lambda, Kinesis, EventBridge, Step Functions).
- Write production-quality Golang and/or Python code with comprehensive testing and observability.
- Own services end-to-end: development, deployment, monitoring, incident response, and SLA adherence.
- Make sound architectural decisions for somewhat complex problems, exercising discretion and judgment.
- Drive code quality through thorough code reviews, testing standards, and documentation.
- Investigate and resolve production incidents independently; contribute to postmortem analysis.
- Design and implement CI/CD improvements for better developer experience and deployment safety.
- Mentor Analyst-level engineers through pairing, design guidance, and constructive review feedback.
- Propose and implement improvements to platform resilience, performance, or cost.
- Participate in on-call rotations independently with full accountability.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
Upload and Match Resume
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
