Brazil Head of Technology (Java) - English Portuguese Speaker (Fully Remote)

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Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. We leverage the power of digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem to advance the freedom of money and improve financial access for people around the world.

We are looking for a dynamic, hands-on Technology leader to design and deliver a variety of crypto-related products. This unique role offers the chance to lead global greenfield projects that will impact millions of users every day.

This role is 100% remote (Work from Home), based in Brazil. Fluency in Portuguese and English is a must to liaise with Brazil central banks and regulators. The right candidate should have proven experience implementing PIX from zero to production in another bank, fintech, payment institution, or processor.

Responsibilities:

  • 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
  • Handling meetings and technical discussions with regulators
  • Preparing materials and evidence for audits
  • Responding to regulatory requests and mandates

Requirements:

  • 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
  • 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

Why Binance

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)

Binance is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe that having a diverse workforce is fundamental to our success.

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We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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