Senior Backend Developer

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, designers, front-end developers, and product teams to ensure efficient deliveries aligned with business and user needs
• Design and implement secure APIs and integrations, ensuring performance, stability, and consistency of data and processes
• Perform monitoring and automated testing to keep services fast, reliable, and available
• Participate in defining the technical roadmap, anticipating bottlenecks and proposing solutions
• Contribute to a culture of technical excellence, quality, and agile development
• Validate ideas and continuously contribute to the evolution of the product and customer experience
• Take ownership of the ongoing development of solutions and the quality of deliverables

• Bachelor's degree completed
• Proven experience with Python, with an emphasis on Django, Restless, DRF, and FastAPI
• Familiarity with asynchronous processing, microservices architecture, and scalable APIs
• Knowledge of AWS, including S3, SQS, SNS, RDS, CloudFront, and Lambda Functions
• Experience with Serverless Framework
• Experience with Git and collaborative development practices, including pull requests, code reviews, branching, and conflict resolution
• Broad understanding of development processes and agile workflows
• Understanding of the application lifecycle and integration with front-end, QA, and DevOps teams
• Advanced knowledge of project architecture, system design, design patterns, and backend development best practices
• Experience with relational databases, Django ORM, migrations, and query optimization
• Knowledge of unit, integration, and E2E testing using Pytest, unittest, Playwright, and mocking of external services
• Familiarity with CI/CD, Docker, automated deployments, and monitoring in cloud environments

• Meal and food allowance
• Flexible working hours and work arrangements (for remote positions)
• Transportation allowance (for hybrid or on-site positions)
• Profit-sharing bonus
• Flexible benefits: flexible allowance via Flash Card to use as you choose
• Gympass / Wellhub
• Psicologia Viva (online platform for consultations with psychologists and nutritionists)
• Health and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Extended parental leave (up to 6 months for mothers and 20 days for fathers)
• Rede D'Or: support and important health information for mothers and babies through a network of accredited nurses
• Partnership with the SESC unit in your region
• Birthday Day Off
• Platform offering a variety of courses to enhance your knowledge (UCA)
• Language academy (AIA)
• Leadership development program
• Afya Women's Mentoring (MMA)
• Discounts on undergraduate and graduate courses at Afya educational institutions
• Premium subscription to Afya iClinic and Afya Whitebook (an additional benefit for physician professors)