Software Engineer (Remote) (Position located in Brazil)

KnowBe4; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented software developer to join their innovative team. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for creating and enhancing products that empower organizations to improve their security awareness. You will work in a fast-paced, agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop user-friendly applications using Ruby on Rails and JavaScript. With a commitment to professional growth and a vibrant workplace culture, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact while enjoying a range of fantastic benefits, including bonuses and tuition reimbursement. Join a company that values transparency and ownership, where every day brings new challenges and rewards.

Benefits

Company-wide bonuses

Employee referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Certification reimbursement

Relaxed dress code

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in software development with Ruby on Rails.
• Strong understanding of secure coding practices and version control.

Responsibilities

• Develop software using Agile methodologies and maintain customer-facing applications.
• Collaborate with teams to implement user-centric solutions and troubleshoot production issues.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

JavaScript

Git

Communication Skills

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Master's/Ph.D. or equivalent

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

AWS

CI/CD tools

Job description

About KnowBe4

KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, is used by tens of thousands of organizations around the globe. KnowBe4 enables organizations to manage the ongoing problem of social engineering by helping them train employees to make smarter security decisions, every day.

Fortune has ranked us as a best place to work for women, for millennials, and in technology for four years in a row! We have been certified as a "Great Place To Work" in 8 countries, plus we've earned numerous other prestigious awards, including Glassdoor's Best Places To Work.

Our team values radical transparency, extreme ownership, and continuous professional development in a welcoming workplace that encourages all employees to be themselves. Whether working remotely or in-person, we strive to make every day fun and engaging; from team lunches to trivia competitions to local outings, there is always something exciting happening at KnowBe4.

Please submit your resume in English.

To learn more about our team and office culture in São Paulo, Brazil, visit the following links.
Careers Page: https://www.knowbe4.com/careers/locations/sao-paulo
Glassdoor:https://www.glassdoor.com/Location/KnowBe4-São-Paulo-Location-EI_IE969384.0,7_IL[…]M_-C1lsxoZq7Cx8IriVE8MkrzuTmnJzqego77RAWZz9sqGt_55BflwYKpQeg
LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/knowbe4/life/brazil/

This individual in this role is responsible for developing new and exciting products for KnowBe4’s customers, alongside other engineers in a fast-paced, agile development environment.

Responsibilities:

• Develops software using the KnowBe4 Software Development Lifecycle and Agile Methodologies
• Provides a technical contribution to projects
• Develop and maintain features for a high-visibility, customer-facing application using Rails and JavaScript
• Collaborate with product and design teams to implement user-centric solutions
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
• Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and scrum ceremonies
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments, with an eye toward improving stability and performance

Requirements:

• BS or equivalent plus 3 years experience
• MS/Ph.D. or equivalent plus no experience
• Training in secure coding practices (preferred)
• Proficiency with Ruby on Rails in a production environment
• Experience with a JavaScript framework like React, Vue, Angular, or Svelte
• Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL.
• Familiarity with AWS services (Lambda, Dynamo, S3, SNS, SQS, ECS, OpenSearch)
• Strong understanding of Git and modern version control workflows
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting customer-facing web applications
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Nice to Haves:

• Experience or interest in AI/ML applications
• Experience with Python or Go
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and monitoring tools

Our Fantastic Benefits

We offer company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets, employee referral bonuses, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, certification reimbursement, certification completion bonuses, and a relaxed dress code - all in a modern, high-tech, and fun work environment. For more details about our benefits in each office location, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/benefits.

Note: An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.

Individuals seeking employment at KnowBe4 are considered without prejudice to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/request-accommodation.

No recruitment agencies, please.