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E-commerce and fintech

#34 Perkys ranking

Largest e-commerce and fintech ecosystem in Latin America.

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Java Python Go React AWS Node.js C# Datadog OpenTelemetry

Work locations

Brazil
5.1

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All benefits

20 perks · grouped by category · company-specific descriptions

Compensation

Birthday Credit

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Monthly financial allowance for birthday celebration for gift purchases, typically 100–200 reais.

Employee Product Discount

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Preferential pricing or an exclusive employee discount on products and services the company itself offers, such as banking accounts, software, insurance, or consumer product lines.

Profit Sharing & Equity Pools

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Structured profit-sharing combined with equity pools or RSUs that make employees direct beneficiaries of company growth.

Family & care

Childcare Allowance

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Monthly reimbursement or direct payment of daycare and early-education fees for employees' children, up to the age limit set in collective agreements (typically 6 or 7 years).

Extended Parental Leave

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Paid leave beyond legal minimums (120-day maternity and 5-day paternity in Brazil), extending coverage to both parents and, in some cases, adoption and legal guardianship.

Family Planning

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Subsidy for fertility and egg freezing.

Food

Grocery Voucher

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Monthly benefit for grocery purchases at supermarkets and food stores, intended for home meal preparation. Common in collective bargaining agreements, with up to 20% payroll co-pay.

Meal Voucher

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Monthly card or credit for ready-made meals at restaurants, bakeries, and cafés during the workday. Regulated under Brazil's worker food program, with employee co-pay capped at 20% of the benefit cost.

On-Site Meal

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Breakfast and lunch free in warehouses/headquarters.

Health

Dental Plan

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Dental coverage complementing health insurance, including check-ups, cleanings, and basic treatments. Offered by most companies that already provide medical benefits.

Health Insurance

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Medical and hospital coverage through a partner health insurer, typically with partial or full employee co-pay. The most sought-after benefit among Brazilian professionals and nearly universal at mid-to-large companies.

Life Insurance

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Group policy paying beneficiaries in the event of death or permanent disability. A market standard in formal employment contracts, often extended to dependents.

Transport

Fuel Allowance

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Fuel or parking allowance.

Wellness

Attendance Bonus

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Monthly financial bonus for employees who meet attendance criteria, typically based on days worked or hours completed.

Employee Assistance Program

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Emotional support program with free or subsidized therapy sessions, usually via telehealth or partner clinics. One of the fastest-growing wellness benefits in the Brazilian market since the pandemic.

Gym Membership

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Subsidized or free access to gym and fitness studio networks via corporate wellness platforms, letting employees choose partner locations near home or work.

Workspace Customization Stipend

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Upfront stipend at hire to set up and equip a home or office workspace for ergonomics and personal preference.

Work model

Affirmative Action Hiring

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Formal hiring policy with reserved roles or dedicated recruitment processes for underrepresented groups, including people with disabilities, women, Black candidates, and other populations defined in the company diversity plan.

Hybrid Work Model

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Mix of in-office and remote days, usually on a fixed schedule (e.g. 2–3 office days per week). Unlike fully remote work, it keeps regular in-person team interaction.

Workation

Partially verified / ambiguous wording

Formal permission to work legally from another country for a fixed period each year (typically 30–90 days), without contract or tax changes.