Tech Lead Backend Software Engineer | Billing Team

<p><strong>Your wellbeing matters. Join a company that cares.</strong></p> <p><span><strong>GET TO KNOW US</strong></span></p> <p><span>Wellhub (formerly Gympass*) is a corporate wellness platform that connects employees to the best partners for fitness, mindfulness, therapy, nutrition, and sleep, all included in one subscription designed to cost less than each individual partner. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in NYC, we have a growing global team in 11 countries. At Wellhub, you have the opportunity to build a career in a high-growth tech company that places wellbeing at the foundation of its culture, and contribute to making every company a wellness company. <br/><br/><strong>*Big news: Gympass is now Wellhub! </strong><br/>We are thrilled to announce our rebranding as Wellhub, marking a significant milestone in our journey. This transformation reflects our evolution from a “pass for gyms” to a comprehensive employee wellbeing solution. With our refreshed identity, we are poised to embark on an exciting new chapter of growth and expansion. We are elevating our offerings, including a completely new app experience and an expanded network of wellbeing partners. Learn more about it <a href="https://gympass.com/en-us/blog/gympass-news/gympass-rebrands-to-wellhub/" target="_blank">here.</a> <br/><br/></span></p> <p><span><strong>THE OPPORTUNITY</strong></span></p> <p><span>We are looking for a <strong>Tech Lead Backend Software Engineer </strong>to join our Billing team in Portugal! </span></p> <p><span>Our platform supports the entire Wellhub business and handles millions of transactions for users and companies around the world. We work closely with cross-functional teams and payment service providers to ensure optimal checkout conversion rates and efficient account management. </span></p> <p><span>To maintain consistency across multiple areas and services, we are currently developing a new architecture and set of systems.</span></p> <h1><span><strong>YOUR IMPACT</strong></span></h1> <ul> <li><span>You will research and execute strategic projects along with your team. Your deliverables influence B2B and B2C checkout conversion around the globe, by both creating new integrations for different tax authorities and improving/maintaining existing ones.</span></li> <li><span>Together with the technical leadership, you will implement and deliver solutions working with a cross-functional team. </span></li> <li><span>You will have the opportunity to develop leadership skills,  working closely with senior engineers and helping them speed up their learning curve. You will also have opportunities to develop engineering skills by getting involved in scalability problems, system architecture, and code quality assurance, among others.</span></li> <li><span>You will participate in the development of some of the most critical and challenging services in our ecosystem, seeking to build long-term and sustainable solutions.</span></li> <li><span>You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve services focusing on performance, scalability, and resilience;</span></li> <li><span>You will build Integration with 3rd-party API and tools;</span></li> <li><span>You will work in a collaborative and agile environment that prioritizes people over process.</span></li> <li><span>Also, you will work with cutting-edge technologies and edge cases on a global scale.</span></li> <li><span>Live the mission: inspire and empower others by genuinely caring for your own wellbeing and your colleagues. Bring wellbeing to the forefront of work, and create a supportive environment where everyone feels comfortable taking care of themselves, taking time off, and finding work-life balance.</span></li> </ul> <h1><span><strong>WHO YOU ARE</strong></span></h1> <ul> <li><span>Focus on making things right and better at every opportunity</span></li> <li><span>Solid experience with RESTful APIs written in: </span></li> <li><span>Software Architecture knowledge</span></li> <li><span>Software quality and test automation mindset</span></li> <li><span>Cloud computing (AWS) and Cloud Native (K8s) experience</span></li> <li><span>Experience with SQL technology such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server or any other relational database</span></li> <li><span>Experience with microservices and high-volume distributed systems</span></li> <li><span>Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience</span></li> <li><span>We recognize that individuals approach job applications differently. We strongly encourage all aspiring applicants to go for it, even if they don't match the job description 100%. We welcome your application and will be delighted to explore if you could be a great fit for our team. For this specific role, please note that prior experience as a backend engineer, advanced English skills</span><span> </span><span>are mandatory requirements.</span></li> </ul> <h2><span><strong>WHAT WE OFFER YOU </strong></span></h2> <p><