Sr. Backend Engineer - LATAM

Insight Global; Torrinha; Presencial; BRL 200 000 - 320 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Insight Global is seeking a Senior/Lead Software Engineer to design and deliver Java-based microservices and cloud-native solutions for payments and risk/compliance platforms. You will lead architectural decisions and guide a team through modern test automation and scalable backend architectures.

The role requires deep expertise in distributed systems, SDLC, and experience with cloud providers (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Qualificações

• Minimum 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related discipline; or equivalent work experience will be considered
• Expert level programming knowledge in Java, including writing testable code
• Clear understanding of SDLC and ability to write efficient unit test cases and automation test scripts to abide by Full Cycle Engineering
• Experience with version control systems like GitLab, Bitbucket
• Experience with Oracle, RDS, DynamoDB
• Expert in SOAP/REST communication and ability to write extensive architecture and design documents
• Excellent troubleshooting and issue resolution skills; quickly isolates/debugs issues
• Expert knowledge of distributed system design, algorithms, logging framework, scaling and UML principles
• Experience designing and building scalable cloud-native applications on AWS/Azure/GCP
• Experience in payments industry or building payment applications
• Test Automation framework experience with Cypress.io, TestRail, Selenium, Jenkins

Responsabilidades

• Lead design and development of Java-based backend microservices
• Architect and own cloud-native payment processing platforms
• Drive testing strategies with automation frameworks and CI/CD
• Provide technical direction and write architecture/design documents
• Mentor engineers and ensure scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant systems

Conhecimentos

Java

Microservices

Distributed systems

Cloud-native

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering

Master’s degree in CS/Engineering

PhD in CS/Engineering

Ferramentas

GitLab

Bitbucket

Oracle

RDS

DynamoDB

SOAP/REST

Cypress

Selenium

Jenkins

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior/Lead Software Engineer with deep expertise in Java, Microservices, Backend Systems, AI-enabled platforms, Risk & Compliance solutions, and large-scale distributed systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, developing, and supporting cloud-native applications, with experience in payment processing systems and modern test automation frameworks. This role requires technical leadership, architectural ownership, and a passion for building secure, scalable, and resilient enterprise applications.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Minimum 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related discipline; or equivalent work experience will be considered
• Expert level programming knowledge in Java, including writing testable code
• Clear understanding of SDLC and ability to write efficient unit test cases and automation test scripts to abide by Full Cycle Engineering
• Experience working with and possessing knowledge of merge methodologies using version control systems like GitLab, BitBucket etc
• Experienced in database technologies : Oracle, RDS, DynamoDB
• Expert in SOAP/REST communication, Usage of test harnesses, giving technical direction to fellow engineers and ability to write extensive architecture and design documents
• Excellent troubleshooting and issue resolution skills. Quickly isolates/debugs issues even in areas outside of one's own domain.
• Expert level knowledge of distributed system design, algorithms, logging framework, scaling and UML principles
• Experienced working on large scale, complex applications
• Experience in designing and building scalable cloud-native applications that are deployed in one or more public cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Experience in the payments industry or building payment applications
• Test Automation framework experience with Cypress.io, TestRail, Selenium, Jenkins
• Core skills: JAVA, Microservices, Backend Systems, AI, Risk and Compliance, Databases and data migration