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.

Python/Cloud Platform Developer

TLDR