Staff Engineer

DocPlanner
Summary
Join Feegow, a Docplanner Group company, as a Staff Engineer to co-lead modernization efforts, drive innovation, and play a key role in product evolution. You will be responsible for leading complex technical initiatives, ensuring high-quality solutions, and partnering with Engineering Managers to shape the company's direction. This is a hands-on role requiring expertise in cloud technologies, legacy system migrations, and microservices. The position offers opportunities for mentorship and technical guidance within the team. Feegow is committed to continuous improvement and offers a remote-friendly work environment with various benefits. The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical background, experience in legacy system modernization, and a proactive approach to software development.
Requirements
- Have a solid technical background related to the whole SDLC principles and practices (Agile/CD, Lean, SRE, DevOps) and can support and unblock engineering teams in complex technical discussions
- Legacy software modernization and migration: proven experience in modernizing and migrating legacy systems to modern architectures
- Approach software development with a lean, proactive, and positive mindset, balancing impact and long-term sustainable development, with a strong accountability for delivering high-quality solutions
- Have a strong experience in backend development with a holistic understanding of full-stack systems
- Experience in cross-team initiative and creating buy-in for technical initiatives
- Believe in continuous learning and improvement
- Have experience not only designing/implementing/delivering high-quality and impactful solutions, but also guiding and mentoring less experienced engineers
Responsibilities
- Lead and drive technical initiatives that impact area level directions (~ 5 teams )
- Actively partner with your Engineering Manager / Tech lead counterparts and engineering teams, as well as working closely with the leaders of the area/company to develop an effective technical strategy
- Provide accountability for all the technical initiatives led
- Act as a p oint of reference for our Engineering teams
- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and coaching inside the team
Preferred Qualifications
- Domain Driven Design
- Expertise in AWS to help shaping our cloud infrastructure
- Ability to oversee database optimizations (MySQL) for scalable solutions
- Cloud-native architectures using microservices and serverless along with interaction styles, as synchronous and asynchronous communication, data streaming, and API technologies and lifecycle management
- Advanced English skills: comfortable communicating in written and verbal English across global teams
- Previous experience in consulting is a plus
Benefits
- Working hours are from Monday to Friday, from 9 am to 6 pm
- We have compensatory time off (Banco de Horas)
- Food /Market Voucher
- Medical, Dental, and Group Life Insurance
- Pet Plan
- IFeel app , for emotional comfort
- Gympass for you and up to 3 people!
- Creditas : Payroll loan services, eligible after 6 months of employment
- Stock Options - eligible after 6 months of employment (5 years grace period)
- Birthday Day Off
- Daycare Assistance
- Partnership Club, with discounts ranging from teaching institutions, such as colleges and language learning services
- Referral Program offers up to R$600 per person who stays with us for more than 6 months
- Leave of Absence/Time-off: in the event of the passing of loved ones, we offer 10 days off; if your pet passes away, we offer 2 days. Got married? 7 days of rest! Did the baby arrive? We offer 30 days for Dads and 6 months for Moms