Senior Backend Software Engineer

Summary

Join Wellhub, a corporate wellness platform, as a Senior Backend Software Engineer in Brazil! This role involves working within the Wellbeing Access Squad to enhance the employee signup experience, focusing on seamlessness, security, and ease of use. You will contribute to system architecture, integration, and maintenance, ensuring high-quality code and successful deliveries. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience, along with expertise in backend development, microservices, and cloud computing. Wellhub offers a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible work options, paid time off, parental leave, and various wellness programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience
• Experience in designing and developing modern web applications
• Experience with microservices and high volume distributed systems
• Proficient in one or more programming languages (Java/ Kotlin/ Golang/ Typescript/etc.)
• Cloud computing (AWS) and Cloud Native (K8s) experience
• Being open to new experiences, willing to learn and grow
• Willing to work within an agile environment meant to be continuously challenged and improved upon
• Strong communication skills, including verbal and written English and Portuguese

Responsibilities

• Work within an agile full-stack talented engineering team
• Help to define the architecture of systems and integrations, bring innovation to the table, and make sure design docs are up to date
• Support existing systems looking to enhance functionality, increase scale, and transform in new ways to meet our product demands
• Ensure successful deliveries, and promote the long-term technical health of our journeys
• Write maintainable code and tests
• Take part in incident resolution and troubleshooting in the production environment, as well as in writing useful and critical post-mortems
• Help and mentor other developers
• Ensure high-quality code using best practices such as code review and pair programming
• Live the mission: inspire and empower others by genuinely caring for your own wellbeing and your colleagues. Bring wellbeing to the forefront of work, and create a supportive environment where everyone feels comfortable taking care of themselves, taking time off, and finding work-life balance

Preferred Qualifications

Golang and Kotlin will both be considered a plus

Benefits

• Health, dental, and life insurance
• At Wellhub, flexibility fosters a happier, healthier, and more productive work environment for everyone. As a Flexible First company, we offer two work model options: flexible hybrid and full remote, and make the office a place for collaboration, community, and team building. The model for this role can be discussed with your recruiter and hiring manager. We offer all employees a home office stipend and a monthly flexible work allowance to help cover the costs of working from home
• Wellhubbers and their leaders can make the best decisions for their scope. This includes flexibility to adjust their working hours based on their personal schedule, time zone, and business needs
• We believe in our mission and encourage our employees and their families to take care of their wellbeing too. Access onsite gyms and fitness studios, digital fitness programs, and online wellness resources for meditation, nutrition, mental health support, and more. You will receive the Gold plan at no cost, and other premium plans will be significantly discounted
• 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
• We offer 100% paid parental leave to all new parents and extended maternity leave
• Outstanding opportunities for personal and career growth. That means we maintain a growth mindset in everything we do and invest deeply in employee development
• An exciting and supportive atmosphere with ambitious people from around the world!