Senior Backend Software Engineer | Professional Services

Senior Backend Software Engineer

Brazil (Remote)

Your wellbeing, our mission. Join a company shaping a healthier world.

At Wellhub we're revolutionizing workplace wellness. Our platform connects employees worldwide to the best partners for fitness, mindfulness, therapy, nutrition, and sleep—all in one simple subscription. Headquartered in NYC with team members in 11 countries, we're on a mission to make every company a wellness company.

We believe work should be fulfilling, inspiring, and balanced. Here, you'll find a team that values wellbeing, collaboration, and different perspectives, where passion and creativity push boundaries to create real impact. Your contributions will help shape a healthier, more balanced world for you and millions of people globally.

Join us in redefining the future of wellbeing!

We are hiring a Senior Backend Software Engineer for

The Opportunity

We are hiring a Senior Backend Software Engineer for our Professional Services team in Brazil! This is a Remote – Brazil position, meaning you can work from anywhere within the country. Please note that this role is only open to candidates in Brazil!

The Professional Services team is dedicated to creating customized solutions to meet our clients' specific needs. We collaborate globally on revenue strategies and innovative ways to enrich our products for our partners.

As a Senior Backend Developer & Database Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the architecture of new integration products, focusing on process automation and delivering customized reports. You'll lead an exciting internal migration where over 50 connectors will be integrated into a new programming environment.

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior with a strong leadership mindset, capable of proposing improvements, facilitating communication between technical and product development teams, and serving as a reference to the rest of the team.

Join our dynamic team and make a global impact!

Your Impact

• Serve as a technical reference for an international team in building robust APIs and integrations across various systems to ensure successful project implementation.
• Mentor and guide team members, promoting best practices in backend development and database management.
• Engage in client-facing activities, and participate in meetings along with your Product Manager where internal and external clients will explain the scenarios, map demands, perform validations, and more.
• Drive the creation of detailed reports and provide insights to stakeholders.
• Oversee data manipulation and transformation according to client preferences.
• Ensure the tracking of tasks and documentation of deliverables.
• Identify and implement business and process improvement opportunities.
• Monitor business metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Live the mission: inspire and empower others by genuinely caring for your own wellbeing and your colleagues. Bring wellbeing to the forefront of work, and create a supportive environment where everyone feels comfortable taking care of themselves, taking time off, and finding work-life balance.

Who You Are

• Proven experience as a Senior in backend development and database management.
• Expertise in version control (GIT) and proficiency in Clean Code and development best practices.
• Advanced knowledge of JavaScript, NodeJS, and TypeScript is a must.
• Extensive experience with SQL/NoSQL technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, and MongoDB, understanding common use cases and performance pitfalls, and dashboards using Metabase.
• Proficient in working with AWS cloud services, containers, and serverless architectures (Lambdas).
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes.
• Experienced in creating and maintaining high-traffic APIs (handling thousands of requests per second).
• Skilled in monitoring, observability, and KPIs tracking (using tools like Datadog, Grafana).
• Solid analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Advanced/Fluent English proficiency.
• Client-facing skills with a proven track record of effectively managing client relationships.
• Previous involvement in international projects is a nice to have.
• Advanced Excel knowledge is preferable.Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience.

We recognize that individuals approach job applications differently. We strongly encourage all aspiring applicants to go for it, even if they don't match the job description 100%. We welcome your application and will be delighted to explore if you could be a great fit for our team. For this specific role, please note that prior experience in backend development and database management are mandatory requirements.

What We Offer You

With thoughtful benefits, emotional wellbeing resources, and a culture that empowers you to take ownership of your role and your wellbeing, we create an environment where you can thrive in all dimensions of your life.

Our flexible benefits program allows you to customize some of the benefits, according to your needs!

Our benefits include:

Wellhub: Free Gold+ membership with access to onsite gyms and studios, digital fitness programs, and online wellness resources for meditation, nutrition, mental wellbeing support, and more! Add up to three family members to your plan, ensuring access to wellness for those who matter most to you.

Wellz: A complete emotional wellbeing program with a unique approach. It offers personalized journeys that combine individual therapy sessions (52 per year) and on-demand content.

Healthcare: Health, dental, and life insurance.

Flexible Work: As a Flexible First company, we offer hybrid and remote options to give you the freedom to work in a way that suits you. The model for this specific role can be discussed with your recruiter and hiring manager. When you join, use our home office reimbursement to set up your home office.

Paid Time Off: It's important to take time away from work to recharge. Employees receive vacations after 6 months and additional 3 days off per year + 1 day off for each year of tenure (up to 5 additional days) + an extra holiday for your birthday!

Paid Parental Leave: Welcoming a new child is one of the most special moments in your life. Take the time to be present and enjoy your growing family. We offer 100% paid parental leave to all new parents. Parents giving birth are eligible for an extended leave and a ramp-back period to return part-time while they get settled.

Career Growth: Access world-class platforms, participate in interactive sessions, build your personalized development roadmap, and explore internal opportunities. We focus on continuous learning and feedback to support your journey toward personal and professional success.

Culture: You'll join a team of passionate people who come together to break boundaries, support each other, and create a meaningful impact in workplace wellness. We win together, building trust through open communication and a culture where every perspective matters. Learn more about our shared culture and values here.

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Diversity, Equity, and Belonging at Wellhub

We aim to create a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive space where everyone knows they belong.

Wellhub is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

Our commitment to inclusion also extends to how we recognize and reward our people. We're proud to be Syndio Fair Pay Certified, reflecting our ongoing dedication to equitable and fair pay practices across our global team. Read more about it here.

Questions on how we treat your personal data? See our Aviso de Privacidade para Candidatos.