
Senior Full-stack Engineer – React/Node, Backend-Focused
Posted May 11

Posted May 11
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil.
• Take charge of the entire lifecycle of product features, encompassing database schema design, backend development, frontend delivery, and production monitoring.
• Create, develop, and sustain scalable event-driven and distributed systems, ensuring strong reliability and data consistency.
• Craft and enhance complex PostgreSQL queries, migrations, and transactional workflows tailored for high-performance financial operations.
• Establish robust integrations with third-party systems using webhooks, queues, retry mechanisms, and reconciliation processes.
• Apply reliability engineering patterns such as idempotency, dead-letter queues (DLQs), outbox patterns, and fault-tolerant processing.
• Design responsive and high-quality user interfaces with React and Next.js.
• Influence architectural decisions and consistently enhance system scalability, observability, and operational excellence.
• Utilize AI-assisted development tools like Claude Code or similar platforms to boost engineering productivity and expedite delivery.
• Engage in code reviews, mentor fellow engineers, and advocate best practices for managing sensitive financial and transactional data.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering teams to create outstanding user experiences.
• Implement and uphold observability and monitoring solutions with tools such as Datadog or OpenTelemetry.
• Assist in infrastructure automation and cloud resource management by employing Infrastructure as Code practices like Terraform or Pulumi.
• Ensure engineering practices conform to security, compliance, and regulated-environment requirements, including SOC2 and PCI-DSS standards where applicable.
• Over 5 years of experience as a Full-Stack Engineer delivering production-ready applications from start to finish.
• Strong command of TypeScript and Node.js.
• Advanced proficiency with React and Next.js.
• In-depth expertise in PostgreSQL and database engineering, including raw SQL, query optimization, migrations, and performance analysis.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and maintaining event-driven and distributed systems.
• Solid understanding of reliability engineering patterns, encompassing:
• - Idempotency keys and retry strategies
• - Dead-letter queues (DLQs)
• - Outbox patterns
• - Reconciliation processes for data consistency
• Experience in developing webhook-driven architectures and integrating third-party systems.
• Comprehensive understanding of scalable system architecture, asynchronous processing, and fault-tolerant applications.
• Experience in financial, payments, billing, payroll, or ledgering systems.
• Practical experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code or similar agentic coding platforms.
• Strong problem-solving abilities accompanied by a systems-thinking mindset and attention to edge cases and data integrity.
• Excellent communication skills with the capability to work independently within high-impact engineering teams.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
• Knowledge of observability and monitoring platforms like Datadog or OpenTelemetry.
• Experience in regulated or compliance-heavy environments, including SOC2 or PCI-DSS.
• Familiarity with property-based testing frameworks such as fast-check for validating complex business logic.
• Proven track record of optimizing applications for scalability, reliability, and operational excellence.
• Previous experience mentoring engineers and participating in technical leadership roles.
• Experience working within fintech or platforms with high transaction volumes.
• Exposure to modern AI-enhanced engineering workflows and automation practices.
• Experience collaborating in autonomous, product-focused engineering teams.
• A passion for clean architecture, exceptional user experience, and high-quality software craftsmanship.
• 100% Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility to work from wherever you feel most productive. All you need is a laptop and a stable internet connection.
• Highly Competitive USD Pay: Receive an excellent, market-leading salary in USD that exceeds standard market offerings.
• Paid Time Off: We prioritize your well-being. Our paid time off policies ensure you have the opportunity to relax and recharge as needed.
• Work with Autonomy: Experience the freedom to manage your time as long as your work is completed. Focus on results, not on the clock.
• Work with Top American Companies: Expand your skills while working on innovative, high-impact projects with industry-leading U.S. companies.
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