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Mid-level Backend Developer/ 4 days ago

PetLove
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Application ends: 2026-04-04

Quick Summary

PetLove is seeking a Mid-level Backend Developer for a remote position in Brazil to create and maintain core systems, develop automated tests, and resolve bugs within a product squad focused on health-related products. Key requirements include proven PHP experience (preferably Laravel), strong Software Engineering principles, understanding of data structures and relational databases, proficiency in design patterns (DDD), software architectures, cloud fundamentals, REST APIs, messaging systems (SQS), and CI/CD DevOps practices. Desirable skills include Vue JS and Go.

About the Technology Team

Our technology team drives the development of Petlove's digital product platform. We focus on delivering a pleasant, practical, and secure experience for customers purchasing pet products and services.

We operate in tribes and squads, leveraging agile methodologies and open-source technologies. Our team ensures daily production deployments.

About the Senior Backend Developer Position

As a Senior Backend Developer, you will be crucial in creating and maintaining Petlove's core systems, upholding high standards of quality and performance. This role involves developing automated tests to ensure product functionality, alongside monitoring and resolving bugs and system failures.

You will collaborate within a product squad, working closely with Product Owners, designers, and fellow developers to deliver exceptional customer experiences. We are rapidly expanding and innovating with new products, all aimed at enhancing the happiness and health of pets.

If you are a proactive professional eager for continuous learning, innovation, and teamwork, this opportunity is for you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Translate business objectives into robust systemic solutions.
  • Estimate development effort for new systems and features.
  • Conduct code reviews to enforce best programming practices.
  • Implement comprehensive unit and integration tests for code quality assurance.
  • Contribute to the design of scalable architectures.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of systems, including development, deployment, documentation, and monitoring.
  • Produce clean, reusable, and maintainable code.
  • Collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary agile team for product development and evolution.
  • Focus on backend development for our health-related products within the squad.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience with PHP, preferably with the Laravel framework.
  • Flexibility and interest in learning new programming languages and technologies.
  • Strong foundation in Software Engineering principles.
  • Solid understanding of data structures and relational databases.
  • Proficiency in design patterns, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), software architectures, and best development practices.
  • Knowledge of software documentation and cloud computing fundamentals.
  • Experience in developing REST APIs.
  • Familiarity with messaging systems (e.g., SQS).
  • Experience with CI/CD DevOps practices.
  • Ability to optimize Developer Experience.
  • Skilled in analyzing and improving application performance.

Desirable Skills

  • Knowledge of Vue JS.
  • Experience with Go programming language.

Petlove is Brazil's largest pet ecosystem, dedicated to making pets happier and healthier. As digital pioneers, we offer a comprehensive range of services: e-commerce, mobile app, physical stores, pet health plans, daycare, boarding, and more. We continuously innovate with technologies that empower veterinarians and provide leading rapid, high-quality diagnostics.

Join our mission!

Our Culture & Values

At Petlove, we are passionate about pets and people. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment, reflecting this commitment in all our decisions. We value hiring individuals with disabilities, diverse genders and sexual orientations, all ethnicities, religions, ages, and other identity markers. We believe this diversity cultivates agile, committed, and innovative teams aligned with our purpose.

If this resonates with you, come join us!

Where there's a pet, there's love — we're just missing you!

Discover more about Petlove and our benefits on our careers page: https://petlove.jobs.recrut.ai/

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