Staff Backend Software Engineer

Join iFood, Latin America's leading technology company in food delivery and digital services. As a Staff Backend Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge technology to support a platform that processes over 100 million orders monthly. The role offers the opportunity to technically lead and shape the future of a system that connects thousands of restaurants with millions of consumers.

You'll be responsible for ensuring the stability and scalability of iFood's order platform, working with a modern tech stack including Java 17, PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, and AWS. The position requires a blend of technical expertise in complex systems architecture and leadership skills to guide the team in engineering best practices.

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in order management systems (OMS), demonstrates a hands-on approach to problem-solving, and excels in both technical execution and strategic thinking. You'll be working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your decisions directly impact millions of users across Latin America.

Beyond food delivery, iFood has expanded into multiple verticals including marketplace, pharmacy, and pet services, as well as financial technology through iFood Pago. This creates a rich ecosystem of challenges and opportunities for innovation. The company offers a remote work environment and values proactive, resilient individuals who can adapt quickly and contribute to strategic projects.

If you're passionate about technology, continuous learning, and want to be part of a company that's revolutionizing the way people access goods and services in Latin America, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and growth opportunity.