Software Engineer, Early Career @ Tako
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About Tako
Tako is a unified people operations platform that serves as the intelligence hub for Brazilian companies. The platform tackles bureaucratic challenges that hinder business, drain innovation, and cost the economy billions. Supported by successful founders, a São Francisco office, and investors such as Ribbit Capital and a16z, Tako has raised over R$160M in seed and Series A rounds.
We value diverse opinions and experiences. Our collaborative environment fosters bold and relevant solutions.
About the Role
As a Software Engineer, Early Career at Tako, you will actively develop our data-intensive products and contribute to a culture of technical excellence as one of our first 30 engineering team members.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance data-intensive products with asynchronous processes using TypeScript in a serverless AWS architecture
- Build scalable microservices and high-performance APIs
- Implement solutions ensuring quality, scalability, and consistency
- Participate in technical discussions to improve system architecture
- Work with agile methodologies and continuous delivery practices
- Write clean, testable, and well-documented code
- Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve high-impact results
- Engage in code reviews and share technical knowledge
Qualifications
- Understanding of software development best practices
- Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript or eagerness to learn
- Familiarity with distributed systems and microservices architecture
- Knowledge in cloud computing, preferably AWS
- Experience with agile software development methodologies
- Strong problem-solving skills, independence, and product focus
- Quick learner with good communication and teamwork skills
Nice to Have
- Experience with AWS services such as Lambda, DynamoDB, OpenSearch, RDS, Step Functions, and API Gateway
- Experience in CI/CD practices and infrastructure as code
- API RESTful development experience
- Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases
Benefits and Compensation
- Participation in Tako's Stock Options program
- 100% health coverage with SulAmérica for employees and dependents
- Swile benefits card with R$1,700 value
- Paid parental leave
Why Join Tako?
Tako combines the technical talent of big tech with a startup's autonomy. This is an ideal environment for early career engineers looking to grow alongside an exceptional team and build innovative solutions that are revolutionizing a historic niche.
Key Skills/Competency
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- AWS
- Serverless
- Microservices
- APIs
- Agile
- Cloud Computing
- CI/CD
- Data-driven
How to Get Hired at Tako
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Tako's culture: Learn about mission, values, and recent news.
- Customize your resume: Highlight TypeScript and AWS expertise.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Practice coding and system design challenges.
- Engage on LinkedIn: Connect with current employees and share insights.