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Senior Backend Software Engineer | IDX Team
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Role overview A senior backend engineering role sits on the Identity Experience team, which owns the services behind account creation, account management, account recovery, and permissions for a global wellness subscription platform. The work is fully remote within Brazil and centers on building highly available systems that serve millions of users while advancing AI-assisted engineering practices across the team.
Responsibilities - Own and evolve critical identity services including signup, profile management, permissions, and account recovery flows. - Architect and build scalable, resilient backend services and microservices designed for global traffic. - Tune performance, reliability, and infrastructure efficiency across the core service surface. - Design and ship new product features with a high degree of autonomy, from concept through operation. - Champion AI-assisted development practices that raise engineering velocity and quality standards. - Partner with international product, design, and platform teams to deliver cohesive identity experiences.
Requirements - Prior production experience building and operating distributed backend systems at scale (mandatory). - Strong proficiency in Go (Golang) or comparable backend languages. - Hands-on experience with Kubernetes or similar container orchestration platforms. - Deep familiarity with scalable databases such as PostgreSQL, plus cloud-native architectures on AWS or Google Cloud. - Comfort owning projects end-to-end, from technical design through implementation and operation. - Clear communication skills, with the confidence to lead technical discussions and influence architecture decisions. - High AI fluency, including practical use of LLMs and AI-assisted development tools.
Benefits and work setup - Remote-first position based in Brazil with flexible scheduling shaped around team and personal needs. - Paid time off program including vacation after six months, additional tenure-based days, and a birthday holiday. - Fully paid parental leave with extended support and a part-time ramp-back period for birthing parents. - Home office reimbursement to set up a productive workspace. - Wellness subscription, mental health support, and access to digital fitness and meditation resources. - Career development resources, internal mobility opportunities, and continuous learning programs.