Why join us

Brex is the AI-powered spend platform. We help companies spend with confidence with integrated corporate cards, banking, and global payments, plus intuitive software for travel and expenses. Tens of thousands of companies from startups to enterprises — including DoorDash, Flexport, and Compass — use Brex to proactively control spend, reduce costs, and increase efficiency on a global scale.

Working at Brex allows you to push your limits, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We’re committed to building a diverse team and inclusive culture and believe your potential should only be limited by how big you can dream. We make this a reality by empowering you with the tools, resources, and support you need to grow your career.

Engineering at Brex

The Engineering team includes Data, IT, Security, and Software, and is responsible for building innovative products and infrastructure for both internal and external users. We have multiple autonomous and collaborative teams who are eager to learn, teach, and constantly improve how things work. Together, we strive to build robust and scalable systems that enable Brex to grow rapidly and help our customers reach their full potential.

Where you’ll work

This role will be based in our São Paulo office. We are a hybrid environment that combines the energy and connections of being in the office with the benefits and flexibility of working from home. We currently require a minimum of two coordinated days in the office per week, Wednesday and Thursday. Starting February 2, 2026, we will require 3 days per week in the office - Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. As a perk, we also have up to four weeks per year of fully remote work!

What you’ll do

We are looking for folks with an interest in building products and tools, who are comfortable dealing with a lot of moving pieces. You will be building customer-facing products that will drive direct business impact and shape our long-term technical vision with a high-quality bar. You will have the opportunity to learn and push the frontier of providing the best financial software experience to help companies grow. You will be encouraged to be metric and data-driven and to think creatively to help Brex scale and prepare for the new markets we are about to enter.

Responsibilities

Design and build strong, resilient, and robust APIs, libraries, and tools to power Brex engineers and operations
Own functionality and scalability features by taking responsibility from inception to deployment
Be responsible for full software development lifecycle: design, development, testing, and operating in production
Uphold our high engineering standards and bring consistency to the codebases, infrastructure, and processes you will encounter

Requirements

3+ years of experience working as a software engineer
Experience creating libraries and tools for engineers and operations
Experience building and designing scalable backend systems
Experience working with SQL or NoSQL databases
Familiarity with software engineering development cycles
Experience working with backend programming languages (Java, Kotlin, Python)
Ability to hold yourself and the team to high standards
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
English proficiency/fluency, both written and speaking (note: interviews will be conducted in English)

Bonus points

Experience collaborating with experts in product, design, and operations
Familiarity with functional programming languages
Strong writing skills
Proactive approach

Please be aware, job-seekers may be at risk of targeting by malicious actors looking for personal data. Brex recruiters will only reach out via LinkedIn or email with a brex.com domain. Any outreach claiming to be from Brex via other sources should be ignored.

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