Staff Platform Engineer

Description

**About Solfácil:** A market leader with over 6 years in the Solar Energy segment, we are a team transforming the future of solar energy in Brazil and are looking for people who believe in the power of innovation and positive impact. If you are driven by curiosity, have a thirst for learning, and want to grow in a dynamic environment, this may be your place! Here, our energy is focused on attracting talents who want to transform the market, dedicated people who go the extra mile, delivering exceptional results and contributing to a more sustainable world. We are looking for a **Staff Backend Engineer** who will be a technical reference in the team, actively participating in the definition and evolution of our systems' architecture. In addition to development, you will play a fundamental role in mentoring teams, ensuring good engineering practices, and collaborating to solve complex integration and scalability challenges. **Responsibilities and attributes** * **Design and develop scalable and resilient backend solutions**, ensuring high performance and security. * **Define and evolve system architecture**, ensuring alignment with the company's technology strategy. * **Implement development and code quality best practices**, with a focus on automated testing and robust documentation. * **Lead technical discussions and influence the team with strategic direction**, ensuring a continuous learning environment. * **Collaborate with different business areas** to connect technology to Solfácil's strategic results. * **Solve complex integration challenges with legacy and proprietary systems**, ensuring the efficiency and scalability of operations. * **Act as a technical reference for other developers**, promoting mentorships and code reviews. **Requirements and qualifications** * Solid experience as a **Backend Engineer**, with a focus on **Python**. * Strong knowledge of **software architecture**, scalability, and distributed systems. * Experience with **Kafka, PostgreSQL, and Kubernetes** in production. * Practice with **event\-driven architecture** and microservices. * Solid experience in **automated testing (unit, integration, and load)**. * Advanced knowledge of **development best practices (SOLID, Clean Code, Design Patterns)**. * Mindset focused on **quality, testing, and business impact**. **Differentiators:** * Experience with **infrastructure as code** (Terraform, Helm, etc.). * Knowledge of **DevOps** and CI/CD. * Experience in **mentoring and technical development of teams**. * History of contribution to **open source communities** or **publication of technical content**. **What you will find here:** Monthly balance on the Caju card; SulAmerica Health Plan extended to dependents, with an excellent accredited network, reimbursement, and online consultations; SulAmerica Dental Plan extended to dependents; Gympass, and you choose your plan for gyms, pilates studios, crossfit, and more; Conexa, to take care of your mental health with online psychotherapy; Vidalink, which provides you with discounts and subsidies on medications, as well as access to healthy products with discounts; Educational incentive, through the partner Único Skill; ‍‍ Parental leave, 180 days for mothers and 20 days for fathers to dedicate to the arrival of their baby; **Our social networks:** Site: https://solfacil.com.br Blog: https://blog.solfacil.com.br/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/solfacil/ LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/solfacil/