7 hours ago
Contagem, BrazilSenior

Responsibilities

  • Own the technical delivery, reliability, scalability, and ongoing improvement of Wabtec’s LATAM Localization applications and integrations.
  • Design, develop, enhance, and maintain full-stack applications, RESTful APIs, GraphQL services, and related integrations.
  • Partner with Product Owners and business stakeholders to evaluate requirements, provide technical recommendations, estimate development efforts, and support roadmap planning.
  • Lead technical discussions and architecture reviews while guiding solutions toward enterprise standards and business needs.
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting and escalation support for critical production incidents and application issues.
  • Manage and support cloud solutions, infrastructure automation, monitoring, configuration management, and CI/CD processes.
  • Identify opportunities for modernization, automation, simplification, and technical debt reduction.
  • Mentor team members and contribute to technical documentation, knowledge sharing, code reviews, automated testing, and engineering best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience in software development and application support, including strong experience with Node.js, Angular, TypeScript/JavaScript, and SQL Server.
  • Experience designing, developing, and maintaining RESTful APIs and GraphQL services.
  • Experience developing responsive web applications with modern UI technologies and CSS frameworks.
  • Knowledge of relational database design, query optimization, and performance tuning.
  • Experience implementing automated testing with tools such as Jest or Vitest.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and integrations and infrastructure as code using Terraform.
  • Experience with configuration management and orchestration tools, preferably Chef.
  • Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, production environments, and critical application issue resolution.
  • Experience with Datadog monitoring and application observability tools.
  • Working knowledge of software security standards, vulnerability management, and compliance requirements.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Manufacturing or industrial experience is preferred; familiarity with Oracle ERP, Epicor, or SAP is also preferred.
  • Previous rail industry experience is a plus.
  • Fluent English and availability to travel approximately 10% to local and global sites.

Benefits

  • Medical and dental assistance extended to spouses and children.
  • Profit sharing, private pension plan, meal policy according to location, and life insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program providing psychological, legal, financial, and social support.
  • Headspace mental health app and Wellhub access.
  • Christmas card or basket for employees and Christmas gifts for children up to 11 years old, based on location.
  • Extended maternity leave program, language incentive policy, mentorship programs, training platform access, and pharmacy assistance.
  • On-site work in Contagem, Minas Gerais, Brazil, five days per week, with approximately 10% local and global travel.

Tech Stack

AngularAWSChefDatadogGraphQLJavaScriptJestMicrosoft SQL ServerNode.jsTerraformTypeScript

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Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation

About Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation

10,000+ employees

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (Wabtec) builds freight locomotives, braking and signaling systems, rail components, and software used by freight railroads, transit agencies, and industrial operators. The Pittsburgh-based public company (NYSE: WAB) sells original equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket services worldwide; it combined with GE Transportation in 2019 and traces its roots to George Westinghouse’s 19th‑century air brake business. Its portfolio spans rolling stock, parts, condition‑monitoring, and train control platforms.

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