Software Engineer (Backend-focused)

Pivotal Solutions; Teletrabalho; BRL 120.000 - 160.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A technology solutions provider is looking for a Software Engineer to work remotely in Brazil. Ideal candidates will have over 2 years of software engineering experience, particularly in Node.js, Python, and SQL. You will be responsible for developing backend services, optimizing application performance, and collaborating with teams to provide technical solutions. Familiarity with financial services and process automation will be advantageous, along with a strong problem-solving capability and attention to detail.

Qualificações

• 2+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience with Node.js and Python for backend development.
• Solid understanding of SQL for database design and querying.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement backend services using Node.js, Python, and SQL.
• Collaborate with teams to translate requirements into solutions.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.

Conhecimentos

Node.js

Python

SQL

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Ferramentas

MSSQL (Microsoft SQL Server)

Git

Descrição da oferta de emprego

*This is a 6+ month remote contractor position with one of our clients*

*All resumes/CVs need to be submitted in English*

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer with at least 2 years of hands‑on experience to join our client’s engineering team, ideally with experience across Node.js, Python, and SQL. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable software applications, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to solve complex problems. The ideal candidate is proficient in backend technologies and has a passion for building efficient, reliable systems. Experience in financial services and process automation is a significant advantage, as is familiarity with emerging technologies like LLMs and AI.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement backend services using Node.js, Python, and SQL databases.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well‑documented code following best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in production environments.
• Participate in code reviews, agile ceremonies, and continuous integration/delivery processes.
• Explore and integrate new technologies, including AI/ML tools where applicable, to enhance product capabilities.
• Automate workflows and processes to improve efficiency, particularly in data handling and financial operations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• At least 2+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience with Node.js.
• Solid experience with Python for scripting, automation, and backend development.
• Expertise in SQL for database design, querying, and optimization (experience with MSSQL (Microsoft SQL Server) would be great).
• Understanding of software development lifecycle, version control (e.g., Git), and RESTful APIs.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.