Software Engineer (Node.JS / React) Lisboa

Overview

Build your future with Sovos. If you're seeking a career where innovation meets impact, you've come to the right place. As a global leader, Sovos is transforming tax compliance from a business requirement to a force for growth while revolutionising how businesses navigate the
- changing regulatory landscape.

At Sovos, we're dedicated to more than just solving compliance challenges – we're committed to making a positive and lasting difference in everything we do. Our teams operate on the modern edge of digital technology, working not only to solve complex business challenges but also to enrich our personal, professional, and local communities. Our
- built systems provide the tools you need to thrive in a world where governments demand increased visibility, faster reporting and greater control over business processes. Excited about the possibilities? So are we!

Don’t worry if you don't check all the boxes – apply anyway! We're focused on hiring the right people, not just the "right" resume. It's not about what you've done elsewhere; it's all about what you're capable of doing here.

The Work You’ll Do

The Software Engineer is a problem solver that leverages technology to solve difficult problems at scale. This role challenges its owner to work quickly and effectively, sharing technical knowledge and leading the team to build and deploy high quality software that satisfies our customers.

More Specifically You Will

• Competent in SDLC and an active participant in all major activities (Planning, Stand Up, Story Time, etc. )
• Develop skills using TDD and CI practices
• Function competently as an individual contributor, completing relatively small tasks independently
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Product Owners, Development Managers, Quality Assurance, Experience Design, and other technical staff to refine requirements and designs
• Participate on cross functional teams to deliver solutions from the point of inception through customer delivery
• Improve processes, standards and practices
• Work as a team member and with more senior developers on complex stories & tasks
• Pair program effectively with more junior & senior developers
• Develop programs consistent with Sovos coding standards & conventions
• Build skill in at least one specific technical expertise (Database, Web Development, etc. )
• Work with other team members to solve complex problems
• Capable of troubleshooting issues & bugs within their application of expertise
• Mentor less experienced members of our team
• Develop and enhance the user experience of our applications
• Contribute to our component library with
  - crafted components that can be used by the entire development team, as well as add to our unit test suite (Karma and Jasmine based)
• Collaborate in a
  - paced agile environment under tight deadlines to “ship” new releases each sprint
• Take part in an active culture of learning by exploring new technologies, participating in knowledge shares, attending conferences, and collaborating with local developer bootcamps

What We Need From You

• 3+ years of experience in software development
• Some background working in scrum teams
• Front End knowledge – React, Node. js; advantageous: Typescript, Graph
  QL
• Back End knowledge – Node. js, My
  SQL; advantageous: Redis, Java
• System integration using Microservices and API technologies
• Know-how on working in a collaborative software development environment, using best practices related to source control, creating and managing branches, creating and approving pull requests, using tools such as Bitbucket, Git, or equivalents
• Open to using Docker, Kubernetes, Azure Dev
  Ops but not essential
• Open minded, willing to support and share knowledge; collaboration is an important value
• High sense of ownership
• Experience providing technical leadership and
  - on team coaching
• Fluent in English (speaking, writing and reading)
• Essential Job Functions:
  • Interact effectively with teammates, colleagues and customers
  • Comprehend and communicate complex concepts
  • Concentrate, analyze and resolve complex problems
  • Utilize technology to fulfill work requirements

What Does Sovos Offer You?

The tools to enhance your life - because we want you to enjoy your life outside of work and inside!

• An opportunity to work with a global team
• Bi-Weekly Meeting Free Days
• Mentoring Programs
• Globally recognised Training and Development programs
• Benefits

Company background: Sovos is a global provider of tax, compliance and trust solutions and services that enable businesses to navigate an increasingly regulated world with true confidence. Our
- based software platform provides an unparalleled level of integration with business applications and government compliance processes. More than 100, 000 customers in 100+ countries trust Sovos for their compliance needs. Sovos annually processes more than three billion transactions across 19, 000 global tax jurisdictions. Sovos has operations across the Americas and Europe, and is owned by Hg and TA Associates. For more information visit our site and follow us on Linked
In and Twitter.