Senior Backend Software Engineer

Corporate wellness platform connecting employees to fitness, mindfulness, therapy, nutrition, and sleep partners through a single subscription.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Healthcare

Description For Senior Backend Software Engineer

Wellhub (formerly Gympass) is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their New Ventures Focus Area, specifically the Wellz team in Brazil. As a leading corporate wellness platform founded in 2012 and headquartered in NYC, Wellhub connects employees to various wellness partners through a comprehensive subscription model.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical systems including booking, payments, and assessments. You'll be responsible for designing and developing scalable solutions that enhance product efficiency and user experience. The position requires expertise in backend technologies such as Java, Python, Ruby, or Go, along with strong knowledge of web technologies and microservices architecture.

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions while maintaining system performance and scalability. The role involves significant technical leadership, including mentoring junior engineers and contributing to architectural decisions.

Wellhub offers an attractive benefits package including comprehensive health insurance, flexible work arrangements, and access to their wellness platform. The company promotes a strong culture of work-life balance and personal wellbeing, making it an ideal environment for those who value both professional growth and personal wellness.

The position is perfect for experienced backend engineers who are passionate about creating impactful solutions in the wellness technology space. You'll be joining a global team spread across 11 countries, contributing to the mission of making every company a wellness company. The role offers the unique opportunity to work on products that directly improve people's lives while advancing your career in a high-growth technology company.

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Responsibilities For Senior Backend Software Engineer

  • Ensure successful delivery of projects and promote long-term technical health of services
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve services focusing on performance, scalability, and stability
  • Build Integration with 3rd party API and tools
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
  • Bring expertise in architecture and design process
  • Support existing systems to enhance functionality and increase scale
  • Meet with business and product team to review product design
  • Create new services/products and capabilities for emerging business needs

Requirements For Senior Backend Software Engineer

Java
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
Node.js
Go
PostgreSQL
MySQL
  • Proficiency in Java, Scala, Python, Ruby, NodeJS, or Go
  • Experience with JavaScript, HTML5, CSS/SASS
  • Experience developing complex modern service applications
  • Understanding of web and back-end paradigms like single-page apps and microservices
  • Knowledge of object-oriented design and RESTful web services
  • Ability to build scalable and maintainable architectures
  • Experience with SQL/NoSQL technologies
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Portuguese
  • Experience in agile development
  • Knowledge of software design approaches and UX patterns
  • Willingness to mentor junior engineers

Benefits For Senior Backend Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Health, dental, and life insurance
  • Flexible work options (hybrid or full remote)
  • Home office stipend
  • Monthly flexible work allowance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Access to wellness platform (Gold plan)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Global collaborative environment

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