job specification

Important Information

Location: Brazil

Job Mode: Full-time

Work Mode: Work from home

Job Summary

We seek an experienced high-performing Python engineer for a position supporting and developing new tools and processes to be used on an on-prem private cloud application. Your role will involve to communicate technical concepts clearly, facilitate discussions, collaborate with stakeholders, provide project updates and mentor team members.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Develop high performance cloud and container technologies mostly leveraging Python as the main programming language;
• Develop and deliver high quality solutions and code;
• Develop unit tests, improving the SDLC;
• Investigate and resolve issues reported during testing and customer integration;
• Actively participate in all aspects of an agile software development process;
• Work as part of a team focused on containerization, virtualization and fault tolerant/carrier grade development;
• Contribute to a highly available orchestration platform used to deploy private cloud platform aimed to be at the core of 5G and distributed Edge deployments worldwide.

Essential Skills

• Solid backend developer (preferably but not restricted to Python), knowledgeable in Linux Essentials:
• Medium knowledge in concepts of hardware, processes, programs and the components of the Linux Operating System;
• How to work on the command line and with files;
• How to create and restore compressed backups and archives;
• System security: users/groups and file permissions for public and private directories;
• How to create and run simple scripts;
• Interested in working on development and troubleshooting of a highly distributed orchestration platform supporting multiple vendors;
• Strong computer networking knowledge and transport (TCP/UDP/etc.) layers;
• Knowledge of cloud computing concepts;
• Experience collaborating effectively across remote teams and time zones, and collaborating with Senior Technical Leaders;
• Experience with GIT, Jira, Gitlab and code review tools;
• Experience with container technologies (e.g., Docker, Linux Containers, etc.);
• Experience with Kubernetes Cluster Administration (design infrastructure that involves one or more Kubernetes clusters, configure, control, and monitor Kubernetes clusters);
• Experience with Docker;
• Experience with Helm.

Highly Desirable Skills

• Experience with Kubernetes App Development (design and development of applications that run in Kubernetes clusters);
• Experience with PostgreSQL as a developer;
• Experience with RabbitMQ as a developer.

About Encora

Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the world's leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9,000 experts in 47+ offices and innovation labs worldwide, Encora's technology practices include Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering.

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications, and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.