Description
We are a team that forms the core of Pilar. We focus on bringing excellence and simplicity to the daily work of real estate agents and boutique real estate agencies, enhancing agents' day-to-day experience through technology.
It is also through this team that we scale our business, optimize processes, reduce costs, and deliver the best experience for both our internal and external customers.
We offer an ideal environment for those who, like us, are driven by the desire to improve the status quo, embrace challenges, and grow by solving real-world problems.
We are looking for a **Backend Engineer Pleno** to develop and evolve backend systems using **Python and MongoDB**. We seek someone with a solid foundation in software engineering who cares about quality and performance, and who wants to grow alongside the team.
**Key responsibilities:**
* Develop and maintain backend systems with a focus on performance, scalability, and code quality;
* Contribute to architecture evolution and engineering best practices;
* Support system observability (logs, metrics, and traces);
* Work with databases such as MongoDB, SQL, and Redis, ensuring query efficiency;
* Implement service integrations (APIs and messaging systems like Kafka);
* Collaborate on continuous improvement of development processes (CI/CD, testing, etc.);
* Participate in technical discussions and contribute to engineering decisions.
**Requirements:**
* Experience developing backend applications using Python in production;
* Practical experience with MongoDB (data modeling, indexing, and query optimization);
* Experience with distributed systems and/or microservices architecture;
* Experience integrating services (APIs, messaging systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.);
* Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases;
* Solid foundation in software engineering (readability, testing, version control, etc.);
* Experience working in cloud environments.
**Nice-to-have:**
* Experience with observability tools (e.g., Grafana, Logstash);
* Knowledge of SRE practices, automation, or infrastructure.