Staff Backend Software Engineer (Vaga Afirmativa para Mulheres)

The role

This person will influence team culture by promoting deep technical analysis to optimize systems. They will foster innovation by proposing new technologies and act as a technical reference for the platform team.

What you will do

• Promote deep technical analysis to identify system optimization opportunities.
• Apply software engineering best practices to ensure scalability, resilience, and performance.
• Propose and experiment with new technologies and methodologies.
• Identify areas for improvement.
• Handle conflicts in a healthy way.
• Act as a technical reference for the platform team.

Required qualifications

• Proven experience in technical leadership and software development in high complexity environments.
• Deep knowledge in distributed systems architecture.
• Ability to design and implement scalable and high availability solutions.
• Proven history of innovation and solving complex problems in distributed systems.
• Capacity to influence and collaborate with different stakeholders.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Solid knowledge in Kotlin or Golang.

Nice to have

• Experience with AI and machine learning.

About the company

iFood is a Brazilian technology company and a reference in Latin America. It connects thousands of restaurants to millions of consumers through food delivery, Market, Pharmacy, Pet, and Fintech solutions.