Backend Developer Python +Golang +GCP / 100% Remote in Brazil

Job Profile: Backend Developer (Python +Golang +GCP) Job Type: Long-time based contract Job Opportunity Location: 100% Remote in Brazil. 8+ years of software development experience , with 4-5+ years working with Golang and Python in backend systems.

Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services using Golang and Python .

Build and maintain RESTful APIs following standard REST design principles.

Develop scalable solutions using microservices, SOA, and distributed architectures .

Apply object-oriented and functional programming paradigms in system design.

Implement and follow SOLID principles and software engineering best practices.

Design and architect scalable, highly available, and reliable systems .

Work with cloud platforms (GCP) to deploy and manage applications.

Build and manage cloud-native solutions using services like compute, storage, networking, and managed databases.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and scalable solutions .

Identify and optimize performance bottlenecks in code and database queries.

Design and manage complex data models and persistent storage systems .

Take ownership of technical roadmaps and architecture decisions .

Monitor and maintain production systems , ensuring high availability and reliability.

Troubleshoot complex production issues and lead root-cause analysis .

Implement observability tools (logging, monitoring, tracing) for system visibility.

Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership and guidance .

Continuously evaluate and adopt new technologies, tools, and frameworks .

Required Skills Strong experience in Golang and Python backend development Expertise in REST API design and development Experience with microservices and distributed architectures Hands-on experience with GCP (Google Cloud Platform) Knowledge of cloud services (Compute Engine, GKE, Lambda/Cloud Functions, S3/Cloud Storage, etc.) Strong understanding of software design patterns and SOLID principles Experience with database design and complex data models Ability to work independently and proactively Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Excellent communication and collaboration skills Nice to Have Skills Experience with open-source software and dependency management Knowledge of Object/Document databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Firestore, etc.) Experience with caching and in-memory databases (Redis, Memcached) Familiarity with asynchronous and multi-threaded programming Experience with message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Pub/Sub, SQS, etc.) Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, GKE, EKS) Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Cloud Deployment Manager)