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Full Time

Senior Backend Developer/ 4 days ago

Frete
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Application ends: 2026-10-15

Quick Summary

Full-time, 100% remote Senior Backend Developer at Frete.com, developing Latin America's largest freight platform. Responsibilities include building high-complexity backend features, REST APIs, gRPC services, and microservices using event-driven architectures with Apache Kafka, Docker, and MySQL/MongoDB. Key requirements include automated testing, application observability, software design patterns (DDD, Clean Architecture), and Git; Golang, PHP/Laravel, and OAuth2 experience are preferred. Benefits feature flexible meal cards, health/dental coverage, home office stipends, and educational partnerships.

Come to Frete.com

Drive the future of logistics with us

We are building the digital platform that empowers transportation in Latin America. At Frete, your work makes a real and daily impact on the lives of millions of people.

Frete.com is the largest freight platform in Latin America, featuring the brands Fretebras, Cargo X, and Intersite.

Come join Frete.com and learn more about the opportunities on our Technology team.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ASSIGNMENTS

  • Write readable and maintainable code, resolve bugs, and participate in defining tools, technologies, and processes in line with software engineering best practices;
  • Implement high-complexity solutions autonomously, ensuring delivery and mitigating risk of delay by identifying requirement issues early;
  • Conduct analyses to support sound technical decisions;
  • Elevate the team's software quality testing standards, identifying and mitigating risks at the code, feature, and project levels;
  • Own the solution design process, taking into account risks and dependencies related to technical decisions;
  • Participate in incident resolution within your scope of work;
  • Contribute to the backlog by identifying and suggesting system improvement opportunities, such as performance optimization, documentation, security, and integration testing;
  • Actively participate in code reviews and provide mentorship through pair programming sessions and team presentations;
  • Analyze the effort required for business demands and dependencies, using contextual insights to improve estimation accuracy and task prioritization.

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with Golang is a plus;
  • Experience with the development and integration of REST APIs, gRPC, and microservices;
  • Experience with automated testing (unit and integration tests);
  • Experience with application performance monitoring and observability;
  • Knowledge of application traceability to support efficient problem identification and resolution;
  • Experience with BFF architecture, microservices, and external platform integrations;
  • Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging (Apache Kafka);
  • Experience with Docker and Git;
  • Solid understanding of software development best practices (DDD, Clean Architecture, Design Patterns, SOLID, etc.);
  • Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases (MySQL, MongoDB);

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with PHP (legacy and modern) and related frameworks (Laravel);
  • Knowledge of OpenAPI Specification (3.0/3.1);
  • Knowledge of Hypermedia REST APIs (HATEOAS);
  • Knowledge of API Management platforms;
  • Experience with OAuth2;

Candidate Profile:

  • Enjoys challenges;
  • Ability to work autonomously and proactively;
  • Self-directed learner dedicated to continuous improvement;

Our Principles:

  • Absolute commitment
  • Focus on high-impact results
  • Giant ambition
  • Collaboration with positive friction
  • Extreme sense of urgency
  • Intelligent leverage

What Frete Offers:

  • Meal or Food Voucher – provided via Flash flexible benefits card
  • Transportation Voucher or Mobility Allowance
  • Bradesco Health Insurance
  • Dental Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Pharmacy Discount Program
  • 2% of your annual salary dedicated to Quality of Life
  • Daycare Assistance – eligibility rules apply
  • Birthday Day Off
  • TotalPass – for health and wellness
  • PipoSaude
  • Educational Partnerships – discounts on MBA, postgraduate, language courses (Open English), and technology courses (FIAP)
  • Home office setup assistance + monthly remote work stipend – for 100% remote roles

And even more benefits to discover during the hiring process!

Come join our team!

Work Model:

  • Technology (Security, Engineering, and Data Science): 100% Home Office;
  • Product (Design, Fraud Prevention, and BI): 3 days on-site and 2 days remote;
  • Other departments: Full-time on-site.

Our office is located in Sao Paulo, in the Morumbi neighborhood.

Do you have a disability? Our job openings are open to everyone. All positions are accessible to people with disabilities (PwD).

Does this sound like you? Come hit the road with us and become a Freteiro!

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