Senior Software Engineer - Backend Development Leiria

Senior Software Engineer - Backend Development
Leiria
Leiria, Leiria District, Portugal

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Senior Software Engineer - Backend Development, Leiria

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Client:

emagine Consulting

Location:

Leiria, Portugal

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

8

Posted:

30. 06. 2025

Expiry Date:

14. 08. 2025

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Job Description:

Location: Portugal

Work Model: Remote first (1x per moth in Leiria´s office)

Assignment Type: B2B or Recibos Verdes

Start Date: ASAP

Project Overview:

Join a leading
- commerce company in fashion and home décor, working on vital backend projects that enhance the customer experience across digital channels. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a key role in developing
- performance backend applications and APIs that power our web and native applications. Collaborate with a talented international team, and contribute to innovative solutions in a dynamic,
- driven environment.

Responsibilities:

Backend Development: Design and develop
- side applications that meet performance and scalability standards for
- traffic B2C/B2B ecommerce systems.

API and Feature Development: Build backend interfaces and flows (APIs, software processes) to support both existing processes and new features in web and native apps.

Collaboration: Work closely with other Digital Backend team members and communicate effectively with dependencies (Backoffice teams, frontend developers, DBA) to ensure optimal implementation decisions.

Observability and Alerting: Enable and maintain observability for implemented APIs to ensure proactive monitoring and alerting.

Load Testing and Support: Contribute to load testing sessions and support analysis, implementing changes or fixes as needed.

Documentation and Review: Maintain
-
- date technical documentation, conduct peer reviews, and contribute to code reviews for quality assurance.

Requirements:

Hard Skills

Minimum of 6 years of experience developing backend systems and APIs in a
- scale
- commerce environment.

Proficient in . NET Core development, including coding patterns and best practices.

Strong understanding of Microservices Architecture and design patterns.

Expertise in No
SQL databases, caching, and indexing systems.

Experience developing cloud-native applications with strong familiarity in Kubernetes for hosting and scalability.

Proficiency in GIT and CI/CD pipelines.

Hands-on experience in observability and Dev
Ops best practices.

Nice-to-Have: Knowledge of Azure (especially AKS), Mongo
DB, and Grafana
Labs.

Soft Skills

Team Collaboration: Effective communication and teamwork abilities, able to work within a distributed team.

Autonomous and Detail-Oriented: Diligent in maintaining code quality and following documentation standards.

Tech Enthusiast: Passionate about learning and implementing new technologies.

Pragmatic Problem Solver: Ability to identify intermediate steps to achieve
- term objectives without compromising project timelines