Role in brief
Binance is looking for a Technical Lead based in Brazil to design and implement crypto-related products. Candidates should have strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, and payment systems.
About the role
As a Technical Lead at Binance, you will be responsible for designing and delivering fintech systems that enhance the user experience for millions globally. This role involves leading projects that focus on security, resilience, and scalability within the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
You will collaborate with various teams including Engineering, Product, and Compliance to ensure the successful implementation of critical payment flows and distributed systems. Success in this role means effectively managing technical decisions and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
The salary range for this role is between $135,000 and $290,000, reflecting the seniority and expertise required.
Skills that matter here
- Java: This role requires proficiency in Java to develop and troubleshoot production code.
- Spring Boot: Spring Boot is essential for building scalable applications in this position.
- distributed systems: Experience with distributed systems is crucial for designing resilient payment solutions.
- APIs: APIs will be integral to the integration and functionality of payment systems you will work on.
Who this role suits
- A professional with a strong background in software development and technical leadership.
- Someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys tackling complex problems.
- A candidate with excellent communication skills, proficient in both Portuguese and English.
- An individual who values autonomy and is eager to contribute to innovative projects.
From the employer
- Design and implement fintech/payment institution systems including RTP, ledger systems, and core payment flows
- Write and review production code for critical services
- Lead technical decisions for resilience, security, and scalability
- Build safe payment flows with strong idempotency and failure handling
- Ensure consistency across orchestration, ledger, and reconciliation
- Improve observability, incident response, and operational readiness
- Work closely with Engineering, Product, Risk, Compliance, and Operations
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent industry experience
- Experience building or integrating real-time payment systems (e.g., PIX) from design to production in a bank, fintech, payment institution, or processor
- 6–8 years of experience across the full software development lifecycle, with some experience in technical leadership or mentorship
- Strong focus on system architecture, with solid understanding of business context and infrastructure
- Ability to code in Java (Spring Boot), review code, and troubleshoot production issues directly
- Solid experience with distributed systems, APIs, integrations, and critical payment flows
- Experience in regulated or mission-critical financial environments
- Professional proficiency in Portuguese and English
- Shape the future with the world's leading blockchain ecosystem
- Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure
- Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment
- Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning
- Competitive salary and company benefits
- Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team)
Questions about this role
What is the remote policy?
The position is remote, but specific arrangements may vary depending on team needs.
What are the seniority levels for this role?
This is a lead-level position requiring significant experience and leadership skills.
How do I apply for this position?
Candidates can apply through the Binance website.