Tech Lead Java Backend - AWS Important Information Location: Brazil Job Mode: CLT Work Mode: Work from home Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Tech Lead to join our team in developing and maintaining our state-of-the-art cloud infrastructure management platform. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in backend development with Java, cloud technologies (AWS), and containerization to architect, build, and optimize scalable, reliable, and distributed infrastructure solutions. You will be instrumental in automating infrastructure management processes, ensuring the efficient and secure operation of our cloud-based services and guiding the team to deliver successfully. Responsibilities and Duties Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend services for our cloud infrastructure management platform, with a focus on containerized and distributed systems; Provision, configure, and manage cloud resources (virtual machines, storage, networking, etc.) across AWS; Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency; Implement security best practices for cloud environments; Design and build containerized applications using Docker or similar technologies; Manage container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes; Optimize containerized applications for performance and scalability; Leverage IaC tools (Terraform) to automate infrastructure provisioning and management, including containerized environments; Develop and maintain reusable IaC modules and templates; Collaborate with development teams to implement CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment of infrastructure changes and containerized applications; Automate infrastructure monitoring, alerting, and incident response; Acts as the primary technical point of contact for the team; Provide technical mentorship to the team; Works with the project manager to plan sprints and deliverables; Ensures the team adheres to timelines, quality standards and best practices. Essential Skills Proven experiencein backend software development, preferably with Java; Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and experience working with AWS, Azure, or GCP; Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure provisioning and management, either through console or IaC tools; Experience with building and maintaining distributed systems. Additional Skills Demonstrable experience with containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm); Experience with microservices architecture; Familiarity with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd); Knowledge of scripting languages (Bash, Python). 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.
