Senior Software Engineer

Important Information 

Location: Brazil
Job Mode: Full-time 
Work Mode: Work from home

Job Summary

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer who cares deeply about building well‑designed, maintainable software and takes ownership from idea to production. You’ll work on complex business domains, collaborate closely with other engineers, and contribute across the full software development lifecycle — from design and testing to deployment and production support. This role is ideal for pragmatic engineers who understand trade‑offs, enjoy solving real problems, and are comfortable working in modern, cloud‑based environments.

Essential Skills

• Strong experience with software engineering fundamentals (OOP, SOLID principles, Clean Code);
• Proven ability to design and evolve systems with maintainability and scalability in mind;
• Solid testing mindset (unit, integration, end‑to‑end) and understanding of testing trade‑offs;
• Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized applications;
• Experience building or owning CI/CD pipelines;
• Practical experience with microservices architectures and service communication patterns;
• Familiarity with AWS and cloud-native development;
• Ownership mentality across the full SDLC, including deployment, observability, and production support;
• Strong experience with Linux and bash/shell scripting profile.
  

Highly Desirable Skills

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CDK, etc.);
• Exposure to feature flags, progressive delivery, or modern release strategies;
• Experience with Test-Driven Development, Domain-Driven Design or modeling complex business domains.

About Encora

Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the world’s leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9,000 experts in 47+ offices and innovation labs worldwide, Encora’s technology practices include Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering.

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications, and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.