Gympass is hiring a
Mid-level Backend Software Engineer

Summary

Job Description: A Mid-level Backend Software Engineer position is available for Wellhub's Search & Discovery team in Brazil. The role involves providing exploration and discovery services, building scalable architectures, developing software services, analyzing data, and contributing to the product development process.

Requirements

• B.S. degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
• Experience developing complex modern web services
• Experience applying computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis
• Experience with at least two programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go
• Experience in building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
• Experience using cloud platforms and/or containerized application deployments
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL technologies, such as PostgreSQL, Redis, or Elasticsearch
• Strong communication skills including verbal and written English and Portuguese

Responsibilities

• Build scalable, maintainable architectures
• Be responsible for the development, delivery and support of software services for search, recommendation and other end-user-focused exploration and discovery technologies
• Work with other engineers within the team and across teams to implement our technical roadmap
• Ensure successful delivery of projects, and promote the long-term technical health of our services
• Develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve services focusing on both performance and accuracy
• Analyze and interpret data to infer user preferences and needs, and evolving trends and topics
• Build integrations with 3rd party API and tools
• Contribute to the entire product development process and brainstorm different ideas

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest and ability to learn other coding languages
• Familiarity with machine learning concepts and applications
• Experience with Information Retrieval, Recommendation Systems, and/or Natural Language Processing

Benefits

• Health, dental, and life insurance
• Flexible work: flexible hybrid and full remote options, home office stipend, monthly flexible work allowance
• Flexible schedule: flexibility to adjust working hours based on personal schedule, time zone, and business needs
• Wellhub: access to onsite gyms and fitness studios, digital fitness programs, online wellness resources for meditation, nutrition, mental health support, and more
• Paid time off: vacations after 6 months and 3 days off per year + 1 day off for each year of tenure (up to 5 additional days) + extra day off for your birthday
• Paid parental leave: 100% paid parental leave of 6 weeks to all new parents, regardless of gender and parent's relationship with the co-parent
• Career growth: outstanding opportunities for personal and career growth
• Culture: an exciting and supportive atmosphere with ambitious people from around the world