Senior Backend Engineer – Golang

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil.

📋 Description

• Create robust, scalable, and secure backend solutions (ideally using Go) that are central to our platform.

• Engage in the progression of our services' architecture by suggesting enhancements and maintaining a long-term perspective.

• Collaborate actively to establish technical processes, standards, best practices, and automation.

• Analyze complex problems, offer smart solutions, and foresee risks and their implications.

• Work closely with Product, Design, and other teams to provide impactful solutions for doctors, patients, and partners.

• Ensure the quality of deliverables through testing, documentation, and a focus on performance.

• Contribute ideas, engage in technical discussions, and conduct code reviews to elevate the technical standards of the team.

• Foster the engineering culture with modern practices (CI/CD, observability, security, scalability).

⛳️ Requirements

• Proficiency in AWS with a strong grasp of scalable, secure, and highly available environments.

• Practical experience with Kubernetes, API Gateway, and monitoring/observability tools.

• Strong expertise in Go (or a willingness to learn rapidly).

• Experience in designing and maintaining high-performance, resilient APIs.

• Proficient SQL skills, especially with MySQL and/or PostgreSQL.

• Capability to model data, optimize queries, and comprehend performance traits.

• Familiarity with microservices, messaging, event-driven architectures, and intricate integrations.

• Understanding of horizontal/vertical scalability, high availability, fault tolerance, and architectural best practices.

• Regular use of Docker to maintain consistent environments.

• Knowledge of SQS, Kafka, or analogous systems.

• Insight into synchronous vs asynchronous paradigms, consistency, and communication patterns.

• Awareness of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, and best practices for API security.

🏝️ Benefits

• Mental health support through access to the Zenklub platform, providing psychological assistance with specialized professionals.

• Health and dental insurance to ensure your well-being.

• Meal/food allowance (VR/VA) on a Mastercard, usable at any restaurant or supermarket.

• Memed Cuida – R$110/month for your personal use: wellness, culture, leisure, or anything else that suits you.

• Childcare allowance to assist employees with children.

• Day off on your birthday to celebrate as you wish.

• Life insurance for added security.

• Wellhub (formerly Gympass) to help keep your body active and your mind healthy.

• Único Skill, offering access to short courses, undergraduate and postgraduate programs, language courses, and mentoring.

• Exclusive partnerships that broaden your opportunities.