Junior Software Engineer Porto

Junior Software Engineer
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

It's more than a job

In this IT role, you will manage, develop, and support the technology infrastructure that powers Kuehne+Nagel's global systems and operations. This contribution is vital to making both special and ordinary moments in the lives of people a reality. In fact, your work enables our teams to deliver fresh fruit,
- sensitive healthcare products and much more to people all around the world. Working in IT at Kuehne+Nagel contributes to more than we imagine.

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As a member of the CVE team in the CFM domain, you will work on embedding
- related costs and other aspects of CFM into
- level TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) optimization. You will focus on connecting financial insights with business value drivers to support product innovation, application modernization, and efficient application operations. In practice, this means going beyond traditional IT Controlling by taking a more holistic view and actively driving financial and cost optimization across the product lifecycle.

How you create impact

• Tooling Development: Design and implement software tools that support cloud adoption, automation of technical processes, and operational efficiency across teams.
• Cloud Enablement: Collaborate with product and infrastructure teams to create guidelines, templates, and automation scripts that accelerate cloud migration and ensure best practices.
• Process Automation: Develop and maintain automation solutions for recurring technical tasks, improving consistency, reliability, and speed of delivery.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with cloud architects, Dev
  Ops engineers, and application teams to understand their needs and deliver scalable solutions.
• Documentation and Guidelines: Contribute to the creation of technical documentation, onboarding materials, and cloud usage guidelines to support internal teams.
• Learning and Growth: Engage in continuous learning around cloud technologies, software engineering practices, and automation frameworks to grow within the role.
• Monitoring and Feedback: Help monitor the usage and effectiveness of developed tools and guidelines, gathering feedback for continuous improvement.

What we would like you to bring

• Education: A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Cloud Knowledge: Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably AWS), including core services and concepts of cloud infrastructure.
• Programming Skills: Experience with one or more programming languages (e. g. , Python, Java
  Script, or Type
  Script) and scripting for automation tasks.
• Problem-Solving Mindset: Ability to approach technical challenges with curiosity and a structured
  - solving attitude.
• Team Collaboration: Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a willingness to learn from and contribute to
  - functional teams.
• Interest in Automation: Enthusiasm for automating manual processes and improving developer experience through tooling.
• Version Control: Basic understanding of Git and collaborative development workflows.
• Adaptability: Willingness to work in a dynamic environment and learn new technologies and practices as needed.

What's in it for you

You will have a direct influence on the future of logistics and IT. Your colleagues are experts who shape the IT industry in Portugal and worldwide. We want you to feel comfortable in your working surroundings. Therefore, we are offering you flexible working hours and mobile working arrangements. We value teamwork, continuous learning, and diversity. Kuehne+Nagel offers you a
- made career – through individual planning and supervisors who support and advise you in every way. You get supported by many
- life balance offerings and supplementary health insurance.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver
- saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

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