Software Engineer Lead

Summary

Join Encora as a Software Engineer Lead and be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable and efficient software applications. Lead technical projects, mentor junior engineers, and continuously improve software development practices. This remote position is based in Peru, Colombia, or Costa Rica. You will utilize your expertise in C# and Azure to build secure and scalable APIs and integrations. The role requires extensive software development experience and a strong understanding of cloud-native architecture.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field
• Extensive experience in software development with a focus on designing and building scalable applications
• Professional/ Advanced English skills
• +5 years of experience
• Strong expertise in C# (.NET Core and modern frameworks) for backend and service development
• Experience architecting and building secure, scalable APIs and integration layers
• Familiarity with Azure PaaS offerings, especially Azure OpenAI, AI Search, and CosmosDB
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps for code management, build/release pipelines, and work tracking
• Experience practicing TDD or similar automated testing approaches
• Solid understanding of cloud-native architecture principles (resiliency, scalability, security)

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust, secure API integrations across diverse platforms and services
• Lead C# software development efforts, ensuring scalable, maintainable, and efficient code
• Apply prompt engineering techniques to optimize interactions with AI services for real-world applications
• Set up and manage Azure DevOps for full work tracking, CI/CD pipeline automation, and environment deployments
• Advocate and implement Test Driven Development (TDD) practices, ensuring high quality and reliability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into elegant, practical software solutions
• Mentor and guide engineers, establishing best practices in software architecture and development workflows

Benefits

Remote work