Backend jobs in Brasilien

Korn Ferry, on behalf of John Deere, a U.S. multinational company and leader in the agricultural and construction machinery industry, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer for a position based in Indaiatuba, SP.

John Deere is a global technology company providing software and equipment for agriculture, construction, and forestry. With a strong presence in Brazil and Latin America for over 30 years, the company operates key manufacturing sites in São Paulo, Goiás, and Rio Grande do Sul.

For 2025, John Deere is accelerating its focus on autonomous solutions, AI, and connectivity. To support this expansion, John Deere is building a new team in Brazil to develop and scale applications that enhance digital products and services.

As a Senior Software Engineer – Full-Stack (Front-End Heavy), you will primarily contribute to the design and development of modern front-end applications using React, while occasionally working on backend services. You will also have opportunities to work with emerging technologies, including Machine Learning (ML) and Generative AI (GenAI), to enhance customer-facing applications.

You will leverage technologies like React, APIs, cloud platforms, and AI/GenAI tools to create intuitive, scalable, and secure applications that improve the customer experience.

• Front-End Development – Build scalable, high-performance front-end applications using React.
• UI/UX Collaboration – Work closely with designers and product teams to deliver intuitive, customer-centric interfaces.
• Backend Integration – Contribute to backend development when needed, with a focus on Python or Java (differential).
• API Development & Integration – Connect front-end solutions with APIs and ensure smooth data flow across platforms.
• Cloud & DevOps Enablement – Collaborate with DevOps teams on CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and deployment.
• Technology Exploration – Evaluate and adopt emerging tools, including ML/GenAI, to drive innovation and improve productivity.
• Quality & Security by Design – Apply best practices in coding, testing, and security to ensure robust and reliable solutions.

• Deliver modern, React-based user interfaces that integrate seamlessly with backend systems.
• Ensure front-end solutions are scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance.
• Adapt quickly to new technologies and contribute across the stack when necessary.
• Support the adoption of AI and GenAI to enhance customer-facing applications.
• Maintain alignment with John Deere’s vision for autonomous operations, AI, and digital optimization.

• Must-have: Extensive hands-on experience with React and front-end frameworks.
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs and working with backend services.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, containers, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, with a focus on user experience.
• Collaborative mindset, willing to contribute to both front-end and backend tasks.
• Differential: Experience with Python or Java for backend development.
• Differential: Experience in Machine Learning (ML) or Generative AI (GenAI) projects.
• Differential: Exposure to multi-cloud environments or full-stack design patterns.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Advanced/Fluent English to collaborate in an international environment.

Location: Indaiatuba, SP

Model: Hybrid – 3x per week at the office

Korn Ferry, on behalf of John Deere, a U.S. multinational company and leader in the agricultural and construction machinery industry, is seeking a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer for a position based in Indaiatuba, SP.

John Deere is a global technology company providing software and equipment for agriculture, construction, and forestry. With a strong presence in Brazil and Latin America for over 30 years, the company operates key manufacturing sites in São Paulo, Goiás, and Rio Grande do Sul.

For 2025, John Deere is focused on advancing autonomous solutions, AI, and connectivity. To support its expansion, John Deere is building a new team in Brazil to manage the entire database infrastructure, focusing on SQL and Oracle Database. This team will drive innovation through Self-Service (enabling greater access and usability), Optimization (improving performance and efficiency), and Autonomous Operations (leveraging automation for scalability and reliability).

As a Principal Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in transforming and innovating Distributed Database Platforms. Your work will align with John Deere's vision of delivering highly automated, AI-driven, and cloud-enabled data platforms, enhancing infrastructure solutions for better customer experiences. A key responsibility is maintaining quality and security by design, implementing best practices that uphold governance, security, and performance standards.

This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies such as data, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and cloud platforms to develop intuitive, self-healing, and optimized database solutions. You will collaborate across global teams, working across full technology stacks to solve enterprise-scale challenges, drive technology adoption, and influence change within a dynamic environment.

• Backend Development - Design and implement scalable backend solutions for SQL and Oracle automation.
• Database Platform Architecture - Define and build the foundation for a next-gen database platform.
• API & AI Integration - Develop APIs and integrate AI-driven automation for enhanced performance.
• Cloud & DevOps - Ensure cloud readiness using containers, microservices, and CI/CD.
• Technology Integration - Work on seamless adoption of new technologies within existing systems.
• Strategic Contribution - Help shape the team’s vision and long-term database automation strategy.
• Autonomy & Proactivity - Take initiative, adapt to changes, and go beyond assigned tasks.

• Design and build distributed database platforms to enhance the customer experience.
• Define and drive innovative architectural solutions for platforms, customer interactions, and database products.
• Align with the Product Pillars (Autonomous Operations and Optimization), ensuring effective integration into the platform.
• Leverage AI to enhance systems and optimize processes as a Self-Service Product.
• Shape the architecture and platform, including decisions around low-level configurations.
• Ensure quality and security are integral to all processes and solutions.
• Collaborate across teams to solve complex problems and implement cutting-edge technologies.

• Proficiency in backend languages such as Python, C++, or Java, with experience developing RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with DBMS technologies, including SQLServer, Oracle, and PostgreSQL.
• Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, with experience in containers and microservices.
• Proven experience leveraging security and lean development principles such as CI/CD pipelines for scalability and continuous delivery.
• Ability to understand and work with APIs, AI prompts, and data contexts to ensure seamless integration across systems.
• Strong ability to integrate with existing technologies while defining new integration approaches.
• Differential: Experience with full-stack design patterns, Machine Learning, AI, or GenAI using large language models.
• Differential: Experience designing and building multi-cloud solutions.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in an engineering field (e.g., Computer Engineering, Technology, etc.).
• Advanced/Fluent English to report and collaborate in an international environment.

Location: Indaiatuba, SP

Hybrid role – 3x a week at the office.