iFood

Senior Backend Software Engineer

iFood
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over 2 years ago
Brazil (city not specified)Senior

Responsibilities

  • Design, code, test, operate, and troubleshoot cloud-based services, especially on AWS.
  • Build scalable, resilient, highly available, and fault-tolerant solutions.
  • Design and develop APIs and support asynchronous communication between services.
  • Prioritize product improvements using data and expected business value.
  • Analyze production systems, identify performance bottlenecks, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Resolve production issues and work with distributed systems, microservices, and concurrency challenges.

Requirements

  • Experience with software development using object-oriented and functional programming concepts.
  • Knowledge of automated testing, distributed systems, and secure software development practices.
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, queries, and data modeling.
  • Knowledge of queues, topics, and asynchronous service communication, including SQS, SNS, or RabbitMQ.
  • Interest or experience in Java, Kotlin, and/or Rust.
  • Knowledge of cloud computing, especially AWS, and scalability concepts.
  • Familiarity with Linux, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, Docker, or Kafka.
  • Experience with microservices, asynchronous communication, and concurrency problems in distributed systems.

Benefits

  • Inclusive workplace with diversity initiatives and employee-led groups focused on race, gender, LGBTQI+, and disability inclusion.
  • Ongoing recruitment pipeline with consideration for backend opportunities across different teams and seniority levels.
iFood

About iFood

10,000+ employees

iFood builds a marketplace and logistics platform for food delivery and local commerce, connecting consumers, restaurants, and delivery partners across Brazil. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Osasco (SP), it is backed by Movile and Prosus. The company monetizes via restaurant commissions, delivery fees, advertising, and financial services such as iFood Pago and meal-benefit cards, and handles on the order of 100 million customer orders each month.

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