Senior Software Engineer

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Summary: This role involves designing, building, and evolving highly scalable and resilient data platform solutions, working with large-scale, cloud-native data pipelines, and optimizing distributed processing systems. Highlights: 1. Design, develop, and maintain large-scale data pipelines using Scala and Spark. 2. Analyze and solve complex data engineering challenges with cohesive solutions. 3. Collaborate within agile teams and provide senior-level technical leadership. Senior Software Engineer Full\-time Employee Status: Regular Role Type: Hybrid Department: Technology Schedule: Full Time **Company Description** ----------------------- Serasa Experian is Brazil’s first and largest Datatech company. A leader in intelligence solutions for risk and opportunity analysis, focused on credit journeys, authentication, and fraud prevention. With cutting-edge technology, innovation, and top-tier talent, it transforms risk uncertainty into the best decision—helping individuals achieve their dreams and enabling businesses of all sizes and sectors to thrive. We have 22\.000 people operating across 32 countries, and every day we invest in new technologies, talented professionals, and innovation to help all our customers maximize every opportunity. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Experian is listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and is a constituent of the FTSE 100\. **Job Description** ------------------- As a Data \| Software Engineer, you will design, build, and evolve highly scalable and resilient data platform solutions that power Experian Marketing Services’ core products. You will work on large\-scale, cloud‑native data pipelines, optimize distributed processing systems, and contribute to the reliability and performance of petabyte‑scale workloads. Operating within agile value stream teams, you will apply strong engineering practices, collaborate across technical and business stakeholders, and ensure high‑quality data solutions that support our strategic objectives. **Your Key Responsibilities** * **Design, develop, and maintain large\-scale data pipelines** using Scala, Spark, and cloud\-native tools, applying best practices for performance, reliability, and scalability to process massive datasets efficiently. * **Analyze and solve complex data engineering challenges** by designing cohesive technical solutions, optimizing distributed systems, and ensuring data platforms meet performance and resiliency standards. * **Contribute directly to production\-grade data systems**, delivering high\-quality, tested code and participating in end‑to‑end feature development to support platform stability and business continuity. * **Ensure software quality** through testable, well‑documented code, code reviews, and adherence to engineering standards, strengthening maintainability and operational readiness. * **Collaborate within agile value stream teams**, working closely with engineers, product owners, and cross\-functional partners to plan and deliver technical initiatives aligned with business goals. * **Provide senior\-level technical leadership**, contributing to architecture discussions, mentoring peers through code reviews, and promoting engineering best practices to elevate overall team capability. * **Support release and operational processes**, ensuring reliable deployments, monitoring system health, and maintaining compliance with alerting and operational protocols. **Qualifications** ------------------ **What We Expect From You** * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience. * Experience in software or data engineering. * Advanced knowledge in building and optimizing **large\-scale data pipelines** using **Scala and Apache Spark**. * Strong experience with **cloud\-native data platforms** such as AWS Glue, S3, Athena, and managed orchestration services. * Deep understanding of **distributed systems, resiliency patterns, data partitioning**, and efficient data access strategies. * Experience designing and running **highly parallelized data workloads**. * Proficiency with Git\-based version control (GitHub, Bitbucket, etc.). * Familiarity with **agile practices** and collaborative development in multi\-team environments. * Strong communication, code review, and mentorship capabilities. * **\+ Advanced English and availability to work hybrid in São Carlos/SP.** **Nice to Have** * Experience with **DBT** or other transformation frameworks. * Knowledge of concurrent and parallel programming patterns. * Experience with **data migration tools** such as AWS DMS. * Functional programming (Scala) or **C programming** experience. **Additional Information** -------------------------- **Why This Role Is Important** This role safeguards Experian’s reputation and ensures ethical, compliant operations across Brazil. By combining regulatory rigor with pragmatic solutions and business insight, the Head of Compliance enables sustainable growth and protects the interests of customers, employees, and stakeholders. Serasa Experian is much more than you imagine. With a purpose of creating a better future—expanding opportunities for individuals and businesses—in Brazil we are over 4,000 people working across diverse teams and specialties. Here, each skill and perspective complements the others, and you can work on what you love most. We are committed to building an inclusive culture and an environment where people can balance their careers with personal commitments and interests—prioritizing well-being. We dedicate ourselves to being one of the country’s best and most innovative employers—enabling extraordinary experiences and careers for our people. Our strong people-first approach is externally recognized through numerous market certifications: we’ve been awarded by Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries and certified internationally as a Top Employer, recognized as one of the best companies for young professionals, and hold a 4.6 rating on Glassdoor. Each recognition confirms we’re on the right path—providing an ever-better workplace for our talent. Experian Careers \- Creating a better tomorrow together **Job Location** ---------------- I'm interested Privacy Notice Cookies Settings