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Afya

Transformar a saúde com educação e tecnologia

Senior Backend Developer

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 5,001-10,000H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Brazil

Posted

101 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Senior Backend Developer

Afya

• Develop and maintain backend services using modern technologies (e.g., Python, Go, or Node.js); • Build distributed systems using messaging (Kafka, RabbitMQ) and microservices architecture; • Provide technical leadership on critical projects, ensuring solution quality, performance, and resilience; • Actively participate in technical rituals such as code reviews and architecture discussions; • Design and evolve scalable, sustainable architectures, balancing performance, cost, security, and availability trade-offs; • Work on projects with multiple integrations (external APIs, legacy systems, billing, authentication, etc.); • Collaborate with Product teams to make technical decisions and define solutions; • Ensure engineering best practices, including automated testing, observability, and continuous deployment; • Operate in high-availability, mission-critical environments.

Job Requirements

  • Strong expertise in modern backend development with at least one primary language (e.g., Python, Go, or Node.js);
  • Experience with distributed systems, messaging (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and service-oriented/microservices architectures;
  • Knowledge of modern infrastructure: Docker, CI/CD, automated testing, monitoring/logging, and continuous deployment;
  • Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis);
  • Ability to make technical decisions considering performance, scalability, cost, and security trade-offs;
  • Hands-on experience developing backend systems with modern stacks (FastAPI, Django, Express, Echo, Fiber, etc.);
  • Leadership in projects with multiple integrations and technical dependencies (e.g., external APIs, billing, authentication, legacy systems);
  • Experience with high-availability or mission-critical products;
  • Ability to design sustainable architectural solutions and guide technical decisions together with Product teams.

Benefits

  • Meal allowance / meal voucher;
  • Flexible working hours and arrangements (for remote positions);
  • Transportation allowance (for hybrid or on-site positions);
  • Profit sharing (PLR);
  • Multi-benefits: flexible benefit via Flash Card to use as you prefer;
  • Gympass / Wellhub;
  • Psicologia Viva (online platform for psychologist and nutritionist consultations);
  • Health and dental plan;
  • Life insurance;
  • Extended parental leave (up to 6 months for mothers and 20 days for fathers);
  • Rede D'Or: support and important information for mothers and babies through a network of accredited nurses;
  • Partnership with your local SESC (varied programming in education, health, culture, leisure and assistance);
  • Birthday day off (one day off to take on your birthday or during your birthday month);
  • Learning platform with a variety of courses (UCA);
  • Language academy (AIA);
  • Leadership development program;
  • Mentoring for Women at Afya (MMA);
  • Discounts on undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Afya's educational institutions.

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