Remote Tech Lead Software Engineer, Billing Team

Summary

Join a company that cares. Wellhub is hiring a Tech Lead Backed Engineer for our Billing team in Portugal! As an Individual Contributor, you will be responsible for the platform that serves the entire Wellhub business, processing millions of transactions for users and companies around the globe.

Requirements

• Experience as an experienced backend engineer skilled in architecting large-scale multi-tier web applications with high availability and scalability
• Experience with microservices and high-volume distributed systems
• Skilled in one or more programming languages, such as Java or Kotlin with Spring
• Prior work experience with event-driven and cloud-based architectures, specifically AWS and GCP
• Experience designing and developing complex modern web applications
• Experience in developing RESTful web services, working closely with front-end teams to create mocks, define payloads, and follow HTTP best practices
• Experience applying computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis
• Extensive background in working with SQL/NoSQL technologies, such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and DynamoDB, and possess a deep understanding of their everyday use cases and performance pitfalls
• Exceptional communication skills that enable you to work effectively with diverse teams located across different countries
• Professional focus on making things right and better at every opportunity
• Advanced English skills and can clearly articulate ideas when speaking to groups in English
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience

Responsibilities

• Research, architect, plan, and execute strategic projects along with an A-Players software engineering team
• Deliverables influence B2B and B2C checkout conversion around the globe, by creating new calculation mechanisms and improving/maintaining existing ones to support Wellhub's exponential growth
• Work on loosely defined project scopes, elaborating strategies to deliver solutions balancing features and time to market, pairing with Product Managers, Product Designers, and a cross-functional team
• Evolve leadership skills, nurturing and coaching less senior engineers to speed up their learning curve and reach their full potential
• Develop engineering skills by solving scalability problems, designing system architecture, and ensuring high code quality, among others

Benefits

• Gold plan at no cost, and other premium plans will be significantly discounted for digital fitness programs, online wellness resources for meditation, nutrition, mental health support, and more
• Additional fitness subsidy to access onsite gyms and fitness studios
• Flexible hybrid or full remote work model options with a home office stipend and monthly flexible work allowance
• Minimum of 25 days paid holiday per year with an additional day for each year of tenure (up to 5) in addition to annual holidays (including an extra holiday on your birthday!)
• 100% paid parental leave to all new parents and extended maternity leave