Staff Software Engineer - DevEx

A fintech founded by a Brazilian entrepreneur to simplify banking services and create better financial paths for all Brazilians.
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
Finance

Description For Staff Software Engineer - DevEx

Neon, a pioneering Brazilian fintech, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Developer Experience (DevEx) team. This role is crucial in building and maintaining the platform that enables developers to work efficiently and effectively. The position focuses on developing automations, optimizing infrastructure costs, and enhancing developer experience through various tools and practices.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing and managing cloud-native solutions, working with cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes, Kafka, and HashiCorp tools. They will play a key role in optimizing AWS costs through FinOps practices, aiming for significant cost reductions while maintaining system reliability and performance.

The role requires deep expertise in observability, infrastructure as code, and distributed systems architecture. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with engineering teams to establish and maintain best practices in deployment, security, and governance. This position offers an opportunity to work with a company that's transforming banking in Brazil, making it more accessible and efficient for all Brazilians.

Neon offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental coverage, extended parental leave, educational opportunities, and wellness programs. The company culture emphasizes personal growth, with regular performance evaluations and individual development plans. This remote position provides the flexibility of working from home while being part of a mission-driven organization that's making a real impact in the financial sector.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer - DevEx

  • Develop automations and infrastructure as code (IaC) with GitOps, AWX and Terraform for a standardized environment
  • Ensure resilience and observability of engineering tools using Prometheus, Grafana and on-call monitoring
  • Improve developer experience with efficient tools, optimized pipelines and simplified processes
  • Implement FinOps practices to optimize infrastructure costs, aiming for 15-30% reduction in AWS with Karpenter, KEDA and autoscaling
  • Standardize observability stack, ensuring metrics, logs and traces availability
  • Work with Cloud-Native and DevOps technologies including Istio, Kong, Kafka, RabbitMQ and HashiCorp Vault
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to define deployment, security and governance standards

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer - DevEx

Kubernetes
Kafka
RabbitMQ
  • Solid experience with AWS and Kubernetes, including KEDA and Karpenter
  • Deep knowledge in monitoring and observability (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, AlertManager)
  • Experience in automation and IaC with Terraform, AWX and GitOps
  • Knowledge in distributed systems architecture, service mesh and API security
  • Experience in DevEx and improving development tools/processes
  • Knowledge in messaging and event-driven architectures (Kafka and RabbitMQ)
  • Strong expertise in FinOps focusing on AWS cost optimization
  • Ability to solve complex infrastructure problems
  • Ability to collaborate with teams, promoting technical maturity and best practices

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer - DevEx

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Medical and dental assistance
  • Meal and Food allowance
  • Life insurance
  • Home Office Kit credit
  • Gympass membership
  • Childcare or nanny assistance
  • Extended parental leave
  • Open English language courses
  • Discounts on MBAs and specializations at USP ESALQ
  • Betterfly wellness platform
  • Psychological assistance program
  • Pharmacy discounts up to 50%
  • Access to coworking spaces
  • Performance and culture evaluation cycle
  • Individual development plan
  • Internal recruitment program
  • Internal knowledge network
  • Payroll loans
  • Free cashback

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