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Senior Backend Engineer

Sardine
Remote - BrazilUpdated 19h ago
Compensation
$285k–$400k
Published range · Top quartile for Engineering (787 listings)
Location
Remote - Brazil
Remote eligibility
Employment
Full-time
Senior
Role family
Engineering
Fintech
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About the job

About the Role

As a backend-focused Senior Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, constructing, and maintaining APIs, services, and systems across our engineering team. This multifaceted position involves developing new features on a large scale, refining internal tooling and processes, contributing to product and technical roadmaps, and assuming diverse responsibilities within the organization.

What you'll be doing

  • Design, create, and maintain robust, efficient, and reliable backend services to meet our platform's evolving needs.
  • Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to architect and implement new services from inception to delivery.
  • Contribute to developing new features and capabilities that deliver substantial value to our customers.
  • Work with various engineering and product teams to synchronize efforts and deliver cutting-edge solutions.
  • Craft and maintain user-facing technical documentation, enhancing user understanding and facilitating seamless adoption of our services.
  • Play a pivotal role in shaping our company's engineering culture, ensuring the maintenance of high engineering standards across the organization.

What you'll need

  • 7+ years of proven experience as a Software Engineer specializing in web backend development.
  • Proficiency in Golang is a significant advantage.
  • Additional experience in data engineering is highly desirable.
  • A track record of successfully delivering high-quality production services and systems.
  • Customer-centric approach with a strong emphasis on empathy towards users.
  • Relevant industry experience, particularly in banking or fintech, and domain knowledge in fraud prevention or compliance.
  • Proficient in English - from casual chats to formal reports.

Technologies we use

TypeScript (React + node), Golang, Ruby, Bigtable, Postgres / PostgreSQL, GCP dataflow (apache beam), BigQuery, Python, Java, Terraform.

Benefits we offer

  • Generous compensation in cash and equity
  • Early exercise for all options, including pre-vested
  • Work from anywhere: Remote-first Culture
  • Flexible paid time off and Year-end break
  • Health insurance, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents - US and Canada specific
  • 4% matching in 401k / RRSP - US and Canada specific
  • MacBook Pro delivered to your door
  • One-time stipend to set up a home office — desk, chair, screen, etc.
  • Monthly meal stipend
  • Monthly social meet-up stipend
  • Annual health and wellness stipend
  • Annual Learning stipend

Join a fast-growing company with world-class professionals from around the world.

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