Lead Software Engineer

Brazil, Londrina - Hybrid Position

At Platform Science, we’re working to connect everything that moves.

Founded in 2015, we are an open IoT platform that partners with innovative fleets, application developers, vehicle manufacturers, and equipment providers in the transportation industry to deliver revolutionary solutions to supply chain professionals across the globe.

Our employees are an engaging, diverse group of people who believe in the power of great ideas. We hire people with different experiences and perspectives to build a company culture that fuels growth through innovation. 

We value thoughtful actions and empathy for others.  We approach challenges with resiliency and creativity, while encouraging transparency because, no matter our backgrounds or responsibilities, we are one team.

About the Role

Platform Science is seeking a Software Engineer to join our Video team. In this role, you will maintain and enhance our existing video product, a critical component of our platform. You will directly contribute to the stability, performance, and evolution of a core offering, driving innovation and increasing operational efficiency. Your work will directly impact road safety for our customers, making a difference in their daily operations.

Essential Responsibilities

• Maintain our existing Video solutions to ensure our customers have a great experience
• Evolve our Video offering developing new features to attend the global market’s expectations
• Apply software engineering best practices, guaranteeing the deliverables’ stability, performance and quality
• Lead the design and architecture of complex software systems
• Create scalable and maintainable solutions, ensuring resilience and fault tolerance
• Partner with Product and Business leadership to translate complex business goals into feasible technical strategies
• Identify opportunities for technological improvements and innovation
• Lead and mentor engineers on projects
• Drive the coding standards and security practices across the company
• Communicate technical concepts to non-technical team members
• Optimize performance and scalability of software systems

Required experience

• Communicate effectively in English (verbal and written)
• Advanced API software development experience with Kotlin / Java or similar
• Web application development frameworks (Springboot)
• UI software development experience with React, Angular or similar
• Relational database (Postgres, MySQL, etc)
• Cloud software development (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes
• Test Automation (Unit and Integration)
• Event-Driven systems and Streaming technologies (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc)

Will be considered a plus

• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform or similar)
• Holistic quality assurance (End-to-End, Performance, etc.)
• Non-relational databases (ElasticSearch, MongoDB, Redis)

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Please note: This document is a description of a potential position with our company.  Nothing within this document may be construed as an offer for employment or a promise of benefit or remuneration.  Further, any representation made within this document is subject to the laws and restrictions of the jurisdiction where employment may be deemed to occur.  The parameters and availability of this position are subject to change and based solely within the discretion of the company.  In addition, the duties, responsibilities, and scope of this position may not be fully represented in this description or may change as required by the Company.

Platform Science is an equal opportunity employer.  All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.