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Senior Backend Software Engineer

Senior Backend Software Engineer

Software Development

Back-End Engineering

São Paulo, SP

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Remote

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Why join us

TRACTIAN is transforming the industrial world by empowering frontline maintenance workers to achieve more. We’ve fused cutting-edge hardware with innovative software into one powerful platform, disrupting legacy systems and delivering smarter, faster solutions for our clients.

At TRACTIAN, you'll break boundaries, question convention, and collaborate with top talent to drive real change. As a part of our growth-stage startup, you’ll work alongside the founders, shaping the vision, products, and experiences that will define the future of industrial tech.

Software at TRACTIAN
The software department at TRACTIAN is at the forefront of innovation, crafting an integrated ecosystem that revolutionizes maintenance and process management. Comprising a dynamic team of experts, the department develops an all-in-one software solution that seamlessly combines predictive maintenance capabilities with a comprehensive Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). This visionary approach empowers maintenance and process teams with a unified platform, enabling them to proactively predict equipment failures, optimize maintenance workflows, and enhance operational efficiency. In daily work the software department drives the convergence of cutting-edge technology and maintenance excellence to propel businesses toward unparalleled success.


What you'll do
As a Senior Backend Software Engineer at our company, you will be instrumental in shaping the foundation of our backend infrastructure. You'll play a critical role in building a scalable, resilient, and high-performing platform that supports our innovative product offerings and delivers an exceptional experience to our users.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement a robust, scalable backend platform that integrates seamlessly with our frontend systems and aligns with business requirements.

  • Lead the development of reusable libraries and APIs that standardize backend functionality and simplify integration with other systems and services.

  • Work closely with frontend developers, UI/UX designers, and product managers to ensure backend architecture aligns with the overall product vision and user experience goals.

  • Optimize backend systems for performance, focusing on enhancing speed, efficiency, and reliability across various operating environments.

  • Stay abreast of emerging backend technologies and industry best practices, incorporating them into our platform to maintain technological leadership.

  • Regularly evaluate and refactor backend systems to improve maintainability, scalability, and performance.

  • Ensure comprehensive documentation of backend architecture and guide the development team in following best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

  • 5+ years of backend development experience, with a strong focus on platform and infrastructure roles.

  • Deep expertise in backend technologies such as Go, MongoDB and RESTful API development.

  • Familiarity with backend build pipelines and continuous integration/deployment processes (GitHub Actions).

  • Experience in managing state in distributed systems and understanding of microservices architecture.

  • Proficient in backend testing frameworks and knowledge of system testing best practices.

  • Solid grasp of database technologies, both SQL and NoSQL, and data modeling for scalability and performance.

  • Proven problem-solving skills, leadership ability, and attention to detail.

Bonus points

  • Track record of leading backend platform development in a high-growth tech environment.

  • A portfolio or GitHub repository showcasing backend architectural expertise and contributions to middleware, APIs, or server-side applications.

  • Fluent in English.

COMPENSATION

  • • Competitive salary and stock options

  • • Optional fully funded English / Spanish courses

  • • 30 days of paid annual leave

  • • Education and courses stipend

  • • Earn a trip anywhere in the world every 4 years

  • • Day off during the week of your birthday

  • • Up to R$1.000/mo for meals and remote work allowance

  • • Health plan with national coverage and without coparticipation

  • • Dental Insurance: we help you with dental treatment for a better quality of life.

  • • Gympass and Sports Incentive: R$300/mo extra if you practice activities

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