Senior Software Engineer (Grails & AWS)

Oowlish

Brazil

Posted June 23, 2026

Remote

Job Overview

Join Our Team

Oowlish, one of Latin America's rapidly expanding software development companies, is seeking experienced technology professionals to enhance our diverse and vibrant team.

As a valued member of Oowlish, you will collaborate with premier clients from the United States and Europe, contributing to pioneering digital solutions. Our commitment to creating a nurturing work environment is recognized by our certification as a Great Place to Work, where you will have opportunities for professional development, growth, and a chance to make a significant international impact.

We offer the convenience of remote work, allowing you to craft a work-life balance that suits your personal and professional needs. We're looking for candidates who are passionate about technology, proficient in English, and excited to engage in remote collaboration for a worldwide presence.

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer with strong Grails and AWS expertise to join a growing engineering team.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building, maintaining, and improving cloud-based applications while working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and reliable software solutions.

The ideal candidate combines strong backend engineering skills, cloud experience, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Join Our Team

Oowlish, one of Latin America's rapidly expanding software development companies, is seeking experienced technology professionals to enhance our diverse and vibrant team.

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer with strong Grails and AWS expertise to join a growing engineering team.

The ideal candidate combines strong backend engineering skills, cloud experience, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain applications built with Grails and related technologies.
Build scalable and reliable backend services and APIs.
Work with AWS services to support application deployment, performance, and scalability.
Collaborate with engineering teams to design and implement technical solutions.
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing applications.
Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.
Contribute to software architecture and technical decision-making.
Ensure software quality, reliability, and maintainability.

Requirements:

5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
Strong experience developing applications using Grails.
Experience working with AWS cloud services.
Strong understanding of backend development principles.
Experience building and consuming APIs.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Experience working in Agile environments.

Must have:

Hands-on experience with:

Grails
Groovy
AWS
Experience developing and maintaining production applications.
Experience with:
- REST APIs
- Backend architectures
- Cloud-based environments
- Experience working with relational databases.
- Ability to work independently and contribute to technical decisions.

Nice to have:

.NET experience
Java experience
Spring Framework experience
Microservices architecture experience
CI/CD experience
Docker or containerization experience
Modern frontend framework experience

Benefits & Perks:

Home office;

Competitive compensation based on experience;

Career plans to allow for extensive growth in the company;

International Projects;

Oowlish English Program (Technical and Conversational);

Oowlish Fitness with Total Pass;

Games and Competitions;

You can also apply here:

Website: https://www.oowlish.com/work-with-us/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/oowlish/jobs/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oowlishtechnology/