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Backend Developer (Mid-Level) | Python

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Job typeFull-time
Workplace typeRemote
Experience level1 to 2 years
Education levelNo degree limit

Description

**About Us** ------------- Mercafacil was created to make a difference in retail transformation. We are confident we can achieve this by enabling retailers to understand the individuality of each shopper’s purchasing behavior and translating that into sales conversion. We go far beyond software systems—we are a people-first company that leverages technology to continuously enhance consumer experiences and creatively and functionally improve retail operations every day. There is still much to do to improve the retail consumer experience—and you can be part of this journey. Come make history with us! **Our Values** ------------------ * PEOPLE-FIRST \- **We collaborate** * TRANSPARENCY IN EVERYTHING \- **We are honest and consistent with one another** * DRIVEN BY CREATIVITY \- **We innovate through diversity** * INSPIRING INTELLIGENCE \- **We make data-driven decisions** * OBSESSED WITH WOW \- **We are committed to transforming the retail reality** * CREATORS OF POSITIVE EXPERIENCES \- **We focus on customers and love feedback** * ALWAYS BETTER THAN YESTERDAY \- **We learn quickly from our mistakes** **Our Way of Working** ---------------------------- At Mercafacil, we believe in autonomy with responsibility. This implies a relationship of trust with teams, where each person fulfills their role, responsibilities, and contributions toward the challenges and deliverables of their position and function—regardless of work location. Currently, we offer two work models: hybrid and fully remote. **This position is for fully remote work.** **Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion** -------------------------------------------------- At Mercafacil, we believe diversity is the key to innovation and success. We value the unique perspectives each individual brings and are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential. Our selection process is designed to be **fair, transparent, and accessible to all candidates**. We do not discriminate based on gender, ethnicity, race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, nationality, disability, or any other personal characteristic. Important: Our selection process begins with your application! If you’re truly excited about joining our team, please invest time and care in this step. We review each candidate individually and provide feedback—even to those who do not proceed further in the process. All communication is conducted via email, so please monitor your inbox closely and whitelist the domain @mercafacil.com to ensure our emails don’t land in spam. **Responsibilities and Duties** **Role Mission:** **What’s the challenge?** ---------------------------------------- As a mid-level backend developer, you will be responsible for developing new features and evolving our current product across e-commerce-related projects. Your role includes collaborating with your team and the Tech Lead to design robust architectures and implement development best practices. You will also participate in defining technical standards, mentoring less-experienced developers, and ensuring production code quality. Additionally, you may contribute to our open-source repositories, attend technology events, and write technical articles about your challenges. **Your Day-to-Day Will Include:** ------------------------ * Developing and maintaining backend systems (e.g., Python with Django, Node.js with NestJS, and Golang). * Collaborating with the team to define and implement scalable, secure software architectures. * Participating in strategic decisions regarding system evolution toward microservices. * Conducting code reviews and supporting fellow developers. * Automating and optimizing CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments. * Implementing automated tests and monitoring processes. * Collaborating with other teams (frontend, DevOps, QA) to ensure system integration and quality. **Requirements and Qualifications** **Our ideal match includes:** --------------------------------- * **Experience in Python for backend development;** * Knowledge of microservice architecture and RESTful APIs; * Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL) and non-relational databases (MongoDB). **You’ll stand out if you have:** ----------------------------- * Knowledge of other backend programming languages (Node.js and Golang); * Production experience with Docker and Kubernetes; * Experience with real-time data processing using Kafka; **To shine in this role, you must embody Merca’s Core Behaviors:** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Agility * Boldness * Collaboration * Curiosity * Self-development * Pursuit of excellence * Valuing inclusion * Sense of prioritization * Resilience * Problem-solving focus **Additional Information****What We Offer:** ---------------------------- Health first! * Sulamérica or Central Nacional Unimed health insurance (based on predominant region), covering you and your dependents at no monthly cost, with co-payment applied only upon usage; * Odontoprev dental insurance for you and your dependents at no monthly cost, with co-payment applied only upon usage; * Dasa telemedicine service offering diverse online consultation options, no medical referral required, and no co-payment; * Meu Doutor family physician program available for employees and active dependents covered under the health plan; * Pregnancy Program (for employee or dependent), supporting a safer and more comfortable pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum experience; * Flu vaccination for you and your dependents at no cost; * Prevenar 13 vaccine, protecting against 13 types and subtypes of pneumococcal bacteria; * Life insurance; * Gympass; * Extended maternity and paternity leave. We believe every person is unique! * Flexible benefits via Caju card \| VR/VA * Birthday-off to celebrate your special day. * Day-off for moving house * Extended honeymoon leave to enjoy your honeymoon calmly! We respect your way of working! * No dress code. We want your career to soar! * Performance reviews; * Corporate University; * Feedback culture and frequent 1:1 meetings. \#JoinMerca Mercafacil is a 360° solution that automates data generation, analyzes, and influences shopper consumption behavior. Technology directly impacts retail results—but intelligence is essential in this process. Through artificial intelligence and analytics powered by our platform, Mercafacil maps consumer behavior, generating data and insights that help our clients sell more and better—both physically and digitally. The transformation we bring to our clients and the impact we generate happen solely because of our people. We are highly selective in assembling our team because it is these people who propel us to the next level. Our team is diverse, collaborative, tireless, and ready to win any challenge.

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