Staff Backend Engineer – Rust

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

📋 Description

• Develop and enhance a comprehensive healthcare data platform along with a member management solution.

• Architect, create, and sustain high-performance backend services and APIs.

• Collaborate closely with Product and Engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions.

• Assume responsibility for projects from inception through deployment and ongoing maintenance.

• Contribute to AI-driven initiatives, assisting in the design and launch of AI-powered products and features.

• Scale the infrastructure that connects healthcare insurance carriers with technology partners.

• Elevate engineering standards, development practices, and technical workflows.

• Guide junior and mid-level engineers through technical mentorship and code reviews.

• Engage in architecture discussions and long-term technical strategy planning.

• Produce clean, maintainable, well-tested, and production-ready code.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 8 years of professional experience in software engineering.

• Strong practical experience with Rust in production settings.

• Proficient in designing, building, and maintaining APIs.

• Demonstrated success in developing and launching AI-powered products or projects.

• Solid understanding of software architecture and backend system design.

• A strong commitment to software craftsmanship and high-quality engineering practices.

• Capability to take charge of complex, unstructured problems and drive independent solutions.

• Experience working within highly collaborative engineering teams.

• Excellent communication skills, emphasizing transparency and positive collaboration.

• Proficient in English at a C1 level (both written and spoken).

• Familiarity with Ruby and Ruby-based applications is a plus.

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and Terraform.

• Exposure to observability and monitoring tools such as Datadog.

• Experience in performance monitoring and optimization.

• Proven track record in managing production incidents and enhancing operational excellence.

• Knowledge of CI/CD optimization and deployment automation.

• Background in large-scale distributed systems or infrastructure-heavy products.

• Previous experience in the healthcare, insurance, or highly regulated industries is beneficial.

🏝️ Benefits

• You will be part of a product-oriented company, enjoying the same benefits as full-time employees.

• Receive comprehensive back-office support, including career guidance, HR, and concierge services.

• Benefit from our remote-first policy, as we are a distributed team.

• Get your own MacBook (no “bring your own device” policy here).

• Access growth opportunities alongside other exceptional technology professionals through tech talks, chapter meetings, and remote happy hours for plenty of fun!

• Enhance your English skills with free lessons from a native English speaker - elevate your communication abilities!

• Earn a Candidate Referral bonus (refer Ubi to your tech friends and get rewarded!)

• Miss the office environment? Our stylish Florianópolis headquarters is available whenever you wish, complete with weekly quick massages, tasty snacks, soft drinks, and games.