Santander

Staff Engineer (IT Specialist)

In short

Staff Engineer role at Santander Global Cards Brasil, acting as a technical reference in architecture and software engineering best practices across one or more squads, working with Java, Quarkus, Kubernetes and AWS to build resilient, scalable microservices. Requires solid Java/Quarkus/Spring Boot experience, Kubernetes and AWS knowledge, and proficiency in English and Spanish for cross-team communication. Python experience and informal mentoring experience are a plus. Hybrid role based in São Paulo, SP.

Staff Engineer (IT Specialist)
Country: Brazil
Want to be the next Staff Engineer at Santander Global Cards?
We're looking for someone who is great at turning code into value and can go beyond that — a Staff Engineer to act as a technical reference in architecture and best practices within one or more squads of Santander Global Cards Brasil.
Your role here will be:
•Act as an advanced "Jedi Padawan," supporting the team in designing and implementing solid technical solutions.
•Get hands-on in the world of Quarkus, Kubernetes and AWS, building resilient and scalable software.
•Contribute to microservices orchestration, ensuring integration and quality between components.
•Promote Software Engineering best practices within the team, acting as a technical reference in day-to-day work.
•Collaborate on communication between teams in Brazil and abroad, translating technical challenges into Portuguese, English or Spanish.
•Ensure code and documentation quality, contributing to a bug-free environment.
Must-have requirements:
•Solid experience in the Java world, with knowledge of Quarkus and the Spring Boot ecosystem.
•Good command of containers and orchestration, with knowledge of Kubernetes.
•Knowledge of AWS and ability to apply best practices for optimization and scalability in the cloud.
•Ability to build resilient and scalable APIs, and proficiency in English and Spanish.
•Understanding that tests and automation are fundamental to system stability.
Nice-to-have requirements:
•Prior exposure to Python and knowledge of how to integrate it into microservices.
•Experience providing technical support to other developers (informal mentoring or pair programming).
Work location: São Paulo, SP (Hybrid)

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