Wellhub is hiring a
Remote Director Software Engineer BASE Focus Area
\nYour wellbeing matters. Join a company that cares.\n\nGET TO KNOW US\n\nWellhub (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. \n\n*Big news: Gympass is now Wellhub! \nWe are thrilled to announce our rebranding as Wellhub, marking a significant milestone in our journey. This transformation reflects our evolution from a โpass for gymsโ 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 here. \n\nTHE OPPORTUNITY\n\nWe are hiring a DIRECTOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER to our BASE Focus Area team in BRAZIL! \n\nAt the BASE FA teams, we build the heart of the Wellhub business model. Our mission is to help Wellhub build a truly scalable platform to support dozens of millions of active users, clients, and partners worldwide with high availability while being flexible and extensible to incorporate new business models.\n\nWe have many important challenges such as building a system that gives us the flexibility to have different commercial conditions for different users in different contexts. Also, we are responsible for some critical and important flows within our business model, such as clients' and users' subscriptions as well as providing data to the ecosystem as the source of truth of these entities.\n\nAs a Director Software Engineer, you will oversee one or multiple engineering teams and their managers, responsible for delivering mission-critical services that power Wellhubโs business. Your role will include driving technical and business strategy, optimizing engineering processes, and advancing the technical and leadership skills of your teams to create a culture of high performance and accountability.\nYOUR IMPACT\n\n\nOversee, mentor, and guide one or multiple engineering teams and their leads to deliver on large-scale projects with high complexity, ensuring alignment with company goals and strategic priorities;\n\nPartner with senior leadership to influence and drive engineering and product roadmaps, focusing on scalability, innovation, and business value. You'll have a direct impact on company-wide decisions;\n\nFoster engineering excellence by advancing best practices, improving development processes, and ensuring the technical vision remains relevant and actionable. Youโll champion the use of cutting-edge technologies and techniques to maintain a competitive edge;\n\nWork closely with product, operations, and business stakeholders to ensure engineering outputs drive measurable business success, such as user growth, operational efficiency, and revenue generation;\n\nCultivate a high-performing culture by mentoring engineering leaders and teams, ensuring continuous professional development and creating a clear path for career progression;\n\nEnsure critical systems and services operate at high availability and scalability while remaining adaptable to new business models and client needs;\n\nWork in a collaborative and agile environment that prioritizes people over process and is laser-focused on productivity;\n\n* 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.\n\n\n\nWHO YOU ARE\n\n\nExperienced in managing managers (leads), as well as guiding multiple teams of software engineers across different locations, helping them align with business goals;\n\n\nExperienced in architecting large-scale multi-tier web applications;\n\nExperienced in designing and developing complex modern web applications;\n\nProficient in architecting large-scale, multi-tier applications, familiar with both monolithic and microservices architectures. Youโve worked with cloud-based solutions like AWS/GCP and understand the intricacies of building and maintaining scalable systems;\n\nYou excel in mentoring engineering leads and their teams, helping them grow their leadership and technical skills. You are proactive in driving technical growth, code quality, and operational excellence across multiple teams;\n\nYou have excellent communication skills, able to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders, and align cross-functional teams towards common objectives;\n\nExperienced in applying computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis;\n\nExperienced in working with SQL/NoSQL technology such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB understanding common use cases and performance pitfalls;\n\nYou have a deep understanding of systems and can actively troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and work with teams to quickly and efficiently resolve critical problems when needed. You balance strategic leadership with hands-on involvement in key technical challenges;\n\nYou need to be able to articulate ideas clearly when speaking to groups in English. \n\n\n\n\nWe 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 in managing managers (leads) and architecting large-scale multi-tier web applications are mandatory requirements.\nWHAT WE OFFER YOU\n\nWe're a wellness company that is committed to the health and wellbeing of our employees. Our flexible program allows you to customize your benefits, according to your needs! \n\nOur benefits include:\n\nWELLNESS: Health, dental, and life insurance.\n\nFLEXIBLE WORK: At Wellhub, flexibility fosters a happier, healthier, and more productive work environment for everyone. As a Flexible First company, we offer two work model options: flexible hybrid and full remote, and make the office a place for collaboration, community, and team building. The model for this role can be discussed with your recruiter and hiring manager. We offer all employees a home office stipend and a monthly flexible work allowance to help cover the costs of working from home. \n\nFLEXIBLE SCHEDULE: Wellhubbers and their leaders can make the best decisions for their scope. This includes flexibility to adjust their working hours based on their personal schedule, time zone, and business needs.\n\nWELLHUB: We believe in our mission and encourage our employees and their families to take care of their wellbeing too. Access onsite gyms and fitness studios, digital fitness programs, and online wellness resources for meditation, nutrition, mental health support, and more. You will receive the Gold plan at no cost, and other premium plans will be significantly discounted.\n\nPAID TIME OFF: We know how important it is that our employees take time away from work to recharge. \n\nVacations after 6 months and 3 days off per year + 1 day off for each year of tenure (up to 5 additional days) + extra day off for your birthday.\n\nPAID PARENTAL LEAVE: Welcoming a new child is one of the most special moments in your life and we want our employees to take the time to be present and enjoy their growing family. We offer 100% paid parental leave to all new parents and extended maternity leave.\n\nCAREER GROWTH: Outstanding opportunities for personal and career growth. That means we maintain a growth mindset in everything we do and invest deeply in employee development. \n\nCULTURE: An exciting and supportive atmosphere with ambitious people from around the world! Youโll partner with global colleagues and share in the success of a high-growth technology company disrupting the health and wellness space. Our value-based culture of trust, flexibility, and integrity makes this possible every day. Find more info on our careers page! \n\n \n\nAnd to get a glimpse of Life at Wellhubโฆ Follow us on Instagram @lifeatwellhub and LinkedIn!\nDiversity, Equity, and Belonging at Wellhub\n\nWe aim to create a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive space where everyone knows they belong.\n\nWellhub is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.\n\nQuestions on how we treat your personal data? See our Aviso de Privacidade para Candidatos. \n\n#LI-REMOTE\n\n\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Senior and Engineer jobs that are similar:\n\n
$70,000 — $110,000/year\n
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๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐
We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nSรฃo Paulo, Sรฃo Paulo, Brazil