Senior Staff Software Engineer

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JobgetherSoftware Engineering
Based in BrazilFull-TimeStaff
SalaryCompensation starting at $9,000 USD per month
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Job Details

Languages
English (Updated resume translated into English is required)
Experience
10+ years
Required Skills
AWSCloud ComputingGCPSoftware ArchitectureCI/CDMicroservicesDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, including significant responsibility for architecture and technical direction of complex production systems.
  • Deep expertise in modern software architecture, distributed systems, microservices, system design, data modeling, APIs, and cloud-native application development.
  • Extensive experience designing, building, coding, and operating high-throughput, scalable, secure, reliable, and fault-tolerant production applications.
  • Strong experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP, modern databases, service-oriented architectures, containerization, observability, automated testing, CI, and CD.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence technical strategy and align architectural direction across multiple engineering teams and stakeholder groups.
  • Strong judgment when evaluating trade-offs involving system performance, reliability, security, cost, scalability, and long-term maintainability.
  • Experience building or evolving B2B SaaS, vertical SaaS, or comparable platforms that serve increasingly sophisticated customer segments and Enterprise-scale requirements.
  • Proven experience establishing AI-assisted development strategies, practices, and guardrails that improve developer efficiency, engineering quality, and responsible automation.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Exceptional technical judgment and the ability to create clarity in ambiguous environments with evolving requirements and constraints.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong influencing and stakeholder-management skills, with a proven ability to lead complex initiatives without relying on direct authority.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive long-term technical strategy and architectural direction across multiple Enterprise engineering domains, ensuring solutions align with business priorities and future growth.
  • Design, prototype, and guide the implementation of highly complex, scalable, secure, resilient, and fault-tolerant software systems.
  • Lead critical technical initiatives from discovery through delivery, connecting architecture and execution to measurable business and customer outcomes.
  • Partner with Engineering, Product, Design, and business stakeholders to translate strategic priorities into technical roadmaps, architectural recommendations, and investment decisions.
  • Identify systemic architectural risks, performance limitations, reliability concerns, and scalability challenges, developing durable solutions that strengthen overall platform health.
  • Establish and continuously improve engineering standards, architectural patterns, development practices, quality expectations, and technical guardrails across teams.
  • Lead architecture and design reviews, helping teams navigate trade-offs across delivery speed, scalability, security, cost, reliability, and long-term maintainability.
  • Mentor senior engineers through technical coaching, knowledge sharing, architectural guidance, and support on complex engineering decisions.
  • Develop approaches and best practices for AI-assisted software development and automation, promoting responsible adoption while improving engineering quality and productivity.
  • Influence engineering culture by modeling accountability, pragmatic decision-making, collaboration, continuous improvement, and thoughtful technical leadership.
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