IT Lead - Especialista em Engenharia de Software

Job description

Accountabilities Provide technical leadership: Act as the technical point of reference for the squad, guiding the sustainment and evolution of critical payment systems while ensuring availability, resilience, performance, and 24x7 service continuity. Manage critical incidents: Lead the response to major incidents, coordinate mitigation efforts, identify operational risks, and drive root-cause analyses and remediation plans. Strengthen observability and monitoring: Coordinate application, infrastructure, and transaction monitoring, oversee observability practices, and track operational indicators to support service continuity and proactive issue detection. Drive operational excellence: Identify and implement automation, process improvements, and engineering practices that increase platform stability, efficiency, and reliability. Support technical execution: Help developers distribute technical tasks when needed, remove engineering impediments, make technical decisions, and ensure the quality of delivered solutions. Promote continuous improvement: Encourage technical innovation, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning while identifying opportunities to evolve engineering practices and technologies. Collaborate across teams: Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering, operations, and business teams to resolve complex issues and advance critical platforms. Apply data-driven decision-making: Use operational and performance data to guide analysis, prioritization, technical decisions, and squad objectives. Ensure governance and compliance: Contribute to operational governance, risk mitigation, and adherence to regulatory requirements applicable to critical financial systems. Requirements Technical leadership: Proven experience leading the sustainment and operations of critical systems, particularly in payment environments and financial services. Payments expertise: Experience with payment ecosystems, especially PIX and banking integrations. High-availability environments: Hands-on experience with high-availability systems, high-volume transactional processing, and continuous 24x7 operations. Incident management: Strong experience handling critical incidents, conducting root-cause analysis (RCA), and implementing effective remediation plans. Observability and monitoring: Knowledge of monitoring and observability across applications, infrastructure, and transactions. Distributed systems: Understanding of APIs, messaging, system integrations, and distributed architectures. Databases: Experience with both relational and non-relational databases in critical production environments. DevOps and SRE: Familiarity with DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), automation, and operational excellence practices. Software engineering: Strong experience with Java and its ecosystem, including Core Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, and Spring Batch, with a focus on scalable, service-oriented applications. Cloud: Experience working with public cloud environments, particularly GCP, as well as private cloud infrastructure. Financial services: Understanding of regulatory requirements and governance practices within the financial sector. Agile delivery: Experience working with agile methodologies and managing technical demands in collaborative environments. Leadership and communication: Ability to make sound technical decisions, remove blockers, influence multidisciplinary teams, and communicate complex topics clearly. Data-driven mindset: Strong analytical approach and ability to use data and operational indicators to support priorities and decisions. Benefits Remote work model. Opportunity to work with critical payment and financial technology platforms. Senior technical leadership responsibilities with significant influence over engineering and operational decisions. Exposure to high-scale transactional systems, cloud technologies, observability, DevOps, and SRE practices. Collaborative environment combining technology, engineering, and multidisciplinary teams. Opportunities for continuous technical learning and professional development. Inclusive workplace that encourages applications from Black professionals, women, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ professionals, and people of all ages. How Jobgether works: We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Why Apply Through Jobgether? Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time. #LI-CL1 This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an IT Lead - Especialista em Engenharia de Software based in Brazil. This is a senior technical leadership role focused on the reliability and evolution of critical payment platforms.You will provide technical direction for a squad responsible for sustaining high-availability systems and ensuring resilient 24x7 operations.The role combines software engineering, observability, incident management, automation, and operational governance.You will work with high-volume transactional environments, APIs, messaging systems, distributed architectures, and cloud platforms.Your decisions will directly contribute to service continuity, operational resilience, performance, and regulatory compliance.You will also help remove technical impediments, guide engineering priorities, and foster continuous improvement across multidisciplinary teams.This is an opportunity to influence critical financial technology while applying a data-driven and customer-focused engineering mindset.