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Caju

Backend Specialist

Caju

. Guide the technical vision for one or more products and projects over the medium to long term .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • BrazilMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing scalable and resilient architecture, particularly in microservices and distributed systems. Proficient in leading technical vision, managing risks, and implementing effective development practices to optimize resources and reduce costs.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Microservices ArchitectureInfrastructure As CodeCI/CD PipelinesDocker And KubernetesObservability Practices

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Hard Skills
Distributed Systems ArchitectureDesign PatternsData ModelingSecurity By DesignTechnical Debt ManagementCost-Benefit AnalysisAPI Standards DocumentationEvent-Driven SystemsFault ToleranceScalability
Soft Skills
LeadershipConsensus-BuildingEffective CommunicationProactivityMentoring
Tools & Technologies
TerraformCloudFormationPulumiDockerKubernetesAPI GatewaysBlue/Green DeploymentsCanary DeploymentsLogs And MetricsTracing
Industry Keywords
Chaos EngineeringService-To-Service CommunicationData PersistenceTechnical VisionOrganizational Decisions

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
DockerKubernetesNoSQLTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Guide the technical vision for one or more products and projects over the medium to long term
  • Ensure scalable, resilient architecture aligned with business and technology objectives
  • Define the technical vision for products and lead cross-team initiatives and foundational improvements
  • Design and define the architecture of complex systems, considering scalability, security, and fault tolerance
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies through cost-benefit and impact analyses
  • Participate in priority projects from design through implementation, launch, and refinement
  • Lead the decomposition of monoliths into microservices and coordinate the transition across teams
  • Define and document architectural standards for APIs, service-to-service communication, and data persistence
  • Reduce platform complexity and raise code quality standards
  • Embed security from the outset (security by design), identifying and mitigating risks
  • Manage risks and technical debt by breaking projects into smaller releases
  • Provide technical expertise during critical moments and anticipate potential issues
  • Automate and improve development practices, delivering consistent releases without negatively impacting users

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Strategic and product-oriented mindset, connecting work to team outcomes
  • Influence product direction through technical and business insight
  • Communicate and engage effectively with teams, stakeholders, partners, and customers
  • Ability to involve the right people in gathering data and knowledge
  • Ability to build bridges with other teams and Staff Engineers
  • Leadership, consensus-building, and mentoring skills
  • Participate in recruiting new talent
  • Own the team's technical decisions
  • Knowledge of distributed and scalable systems architecture, including microservices, serverless, and event-driven systems
  • Experience with Design Patterns and Enterprise Integration Patterns
  • Experience modeling data for relational, NoSQL, and graph databases
  • Proficiency in deployment strategies, including Blue/Green and Canary deployments, as well as CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi
  • Proven experience with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Proficiency in observability, including logs, metrics, and tracing, as well as resilience practices
  • Knowledge of Chaos Engineering and API Gateways
  • Ability to lead technical vision and influence organizational decisions
  • Ability to negotiate technical and business trade-offs
  • Assertive communication with technical and non-technical teams
  • Product mindset and a pragmatic approach to delivering value
  • Proactivity, innovation, and a focus on reducing infrastructure costs and optimizing resources

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Caju benefits card covering Meals, Food, Mobility, Health, Home Office, Culture, and Education
  • Health insurance with no co-payments (Unimed, SulAmérica, or Alice)
  • Zenklub, offering online consultations with therapists and coaches
  • Wellhub
  • Rosetta Stone partnership for language learning
  • Recharge Day (day off)
  • Conexa Saúde — online medical consultations
  • Childcare assistance
  • Alura partnership
  • Fully remote work from anywhere in Brazil
  • Work equipment
  • Growth opportunities