Job Summary: We are seeking a Backend Software Engineer to develop robust solutions in Java/Spring Boot, working from development through to production, with an emphasis on quality, observability, and innovation within a cooperative environment. Key Highlights: 1. Robust backend development with Java and Spring Boot 2. Full software development lifecycle 3. Cooperative culture and focus on innovation Sicredi is a cooperative financial institution that values collaboration, sustainable development, and people’s leadership. Our culture is grounded in teamwork, respect for diversity, and a focus on community growth where we operate. At Sicredi, every employee belongs to a tribe: multidisciplinary groups uniting diverse talents to deliver innovative and relevant solutions. Within this structure, the Guarantees Tribe’s main objective is to provide security and support for financial operations, protecting both Sicredi and its members against default risk. The guarantees product ensures commitments are fulfilled, facilitating access to credit and strengthening trust in commercial relationships. Thus, the Guarantees Tribe directly contributes to business sustainability and community economic development, aligned with the cooperative values that make Sicredi a unique institution. **Responsibilities and Duties** **Responsibilities / Duties** * Develop robust and scalable backend solutions using Java and Spring Boot. * Actively participate in the full software development lifecycle, from conception to production deployment. * Implement and evolve CI/CD pipelines, ensuring automation and delivery quality. * Conduct unit, integration, and end-to-end (E2E) testing, promoting quality and reliability practices. * Integrate and manage relational databases, as well as work with Kafka and its connectors. * Work with JPA/Hibernate and Kubernetes for application orchestration. * Ensure application observability using metrics, logs, and monitoring to continuously improve operations. * Apply and disseminate software resilience best practices, ensuring fault-tolerant systems and high availability. * Collaborate with other teams, promoting alignment and clear communication. * Propose innovative solutions to technical and business challenges. * Document architecture and technical decisions to facilitate understanding and evolution of solutions. * Contribute to the technical development of other engineers on the team. * Seek and apply feedback for continuous improvement, maintaining a collaborative and proactive attitude. **Requirements and Qualifications** **Experiences We Value:** * Solid backend development experience. * Proficiency in Java + Spring Boot. * Hands-on experience with relational databases. * Proven experience in unit, integration, and E2E testing. * Knowledge of Kafka / Kafka Connectors. * Experience with Maven / Gradle. * Experience with JPA / Hibernate. * Experience with Kubernetes. * Proactivity and strong communication skills. * Ability to make collaborative decisions considering overall impact. **Nice-to-Have (Differentiators):** * Experience with Prometheus. * Knowledge of in-memory and NoSQL databases. * Experience in backend application architecture. * Knowledge of application security by design. * Advanced CI/CD experience. * Ability to document architecture (diagrams). * Performance testing experience. * Cooperative and proactive mindset. * Experience mentoring and developing other software engineers. **Additional Information** At **Sicredi**, you’ll enjoy: 14th and 15th fixed salaries; Profit Sharing (based on seniority); Health and Dental Plans with no co-payment; Well-being Programs via Wellhub (formerly Gympass), Nutrition, Psychology, Occupational Health, Massage, Running Group, and local gym; Meal and Food Allowances – with flexible % allocation across VA/VR cards, no co-payment; Extended maternity and paternity leave; Childcare or babysitter allowance for children up to 6 years and 11 months; Support for children with disabilities, with no age limit; Life insurance; Private pension plan up to 6% of salary; Training Platform – Sicredi Aprende, offering numerous courses; 40-hour weekly workload – using a time-banking system; Remote Work Allowance (except for positions requiring 100% in-person work). **Nice to meet you — we are Sicredi.** Our journey began over 120 years ago as Brazil’s first cooperative financial institution. Today, we continue growing and transforming daily alongside **over 50,000 employees**. They are the reason we’ve been named the **Best Place to Work**, ranking #1 again according to Great Place To Work Brasil (GPTW). Together with **over 9 million members**, across all Brazilian states, we believe in the power of cooperation to **build a more prosperous society and generate positive impact in people’s lives** — a purpose that unites and inspires us, driving local and sustainable development, education, and financial inclusion. We continue seeking talents who want to help build a better world — and we’d love to count on you. **#JoinSicredi!**