Software Engineering Manager (Python)

Remote in Brazil,

Location-specific conditions & benefits*

Brazil

We are seeking a driven and talented Software Engineering Manager to oversee and contribute to the development of an AI-powered financial assistant platform.

In this role, you will lead a dynamic and competent team of engineers, driving the creation of cutting-edge solutions that integrate seamlessly into investment workflows. With no technical legacy, minimal formalities, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies, this is an exciting opportunity to shape a transformative financial platform.

Responsibilities

Lead a skilled team of engineers focused on delivering high-quality software solutions
Define technical direction, ensuring system design and architecture align with project goals
Collaborate with product teams to gather requirements, refine workflows, and iterate rapidly
Manage and prioritize tasks, fostering a collaborative and productive development environment
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to team members
Ensure scalability, reliability, and security of platform systems and applications
Oversee deployment processes, leveraging AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform
Advocate for best practices in coding standards, testing, and documentation
Assess and adopt new technologies to enhance platform performance
Engage with AI-powered tools and platforms, driving innovation within the development cycle
Align team deliverables with startup-style workflows requiring high autonomy and adaptability

Requirements

Python or other relevant programming languages with 7+ years of hands-on experience
Expertise in frameworks like FastAPI or willingness to master Python-based solutions
Proficiency in AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform for cloud infrastructure management
Background in dynamic development environments with minimal formalities and high autonomy
Skills in system design and problem-solving, addressing edge cases and scalability challenges
Familiarity with AI/ML concepts or large language models beneficial but not mandatory
Flexibility to learn new programming languages and emerging technologies as needed
Front-End knowledge such as JavaScript, ReactJS, or Next.js is a plus

Nice to have

Background in Front-End Development using JavaScript, ReactJS, or Next.js
Familiarity with Node.js for server-side development
Understanding of startup or fast-moving environments that emphasize rapid iterations

We offer/Benefits

International projects with top brands
Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
Healthcare benefits
Employee financial programs
Paid time off and sick leave
Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
Global career opportunities
Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
EPAM Employee Groups
Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn