
Senior Backend Engineer
Oscilar
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇧🇷 Brazil
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Senior
Tech Stack
AWSDockerGradleJavaJenkinsKafkaKubernetesMavenMicroservices
About the role
- Design and develop scalable, high-performance, low-latency backend services using Java and AWS technologies.
- Collaborate with the product management, frontend, and QA teams to define technical requirements and ensure smooth integration with other components of the platform.
- Optimize and enhance existing services to achieve maximum performance, reliability, and maintainability.
- Identify and resolve bottlenecks in the system, ensuring optimal resource utilization and system stability
- Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment, including continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Proactively monitor the health and performance of backend services, taking necessary actions to mitigate potential issues.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in backend software development, with a focus on Java and AWS technologies.
- Strong experience in building and operating low latency, high scale services in a distributed environment.
- Proficient in Java programming, with a deep understanding of its ecosystem and related frameworks.
- Knowledge of microservices architecture, containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and distributed data systems (Kafka, Clickhouse).
- Familiarity with RESTful API design, and a strong understanding of security best practices.
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, Maven, Gradle) and agile development methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a strong ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Benefits
- Mission-driven teams: Work alongside industry veterans from Meta, Uber, Citi, and Confluent, all united by a shared goal to make the digital world safer.
- Ownership and impact: We believe in extreme ownership. You'll be empowered to take responsibility, move fast, and make decisions that drive our mission forward.
- Innovate at the cutting edge: Your work will shape how modern finance detects fraud and manages risk.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
JavaAWSlow latency serviceshigh scale servicesmicroservices architectureDockerKubernetesKafkaClickhouseRESTful API design
Soft skills
problem-solvingattention to detailindependent workteam collaborationcommunication
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceMaster's degree in Software Engineering