Technical Lead

Randstad operates in Portugal and worldwide as a leader in the field of human resources across various sectors of activity.

The Digital division focuses exclusively on the IT sector, offering unique opportunities for professional development. We are looking for a Technical Lead.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, driving professional growth and promoting best engineering practices.
• Define and implement technical direction, ensuring alignment with architecture, business strategy, and compliance standards.
• Champion quality through practices such as TDD, code reviews, pair programming, and continuous refactoring.
• Oversee software design and development, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability.
• Drive Dev
  Ops excellence by designing and managing CI/CD pipelines using Azure Dev
  Ops and automating deployments across environments.
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Architects, and Infrastructure teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Encourage innovation by exploring emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks that can bring value to the business.
• Ensure system reliability and compliance, maintaining detailed documentation and adhering to security and industry standards.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement through agile ceremonies, retrospectives, and performance feedback.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Proven experience leading development teams in a. NET/C# environment.
• Strong understanding of
  - oriented design, SOLID principles,
  - driven design (DDD) or
  - driven design (EDA).
• Hands‑on experience with Azure Cloud services, Azure Dev
  Ops, and cloud‑native solution design.
• Practical experience with Test‑Driven Development (TDD), unit testing frameworks (e. g. , x
  Unit, NUnit, Moq), and integration testing.
• Familiarity with microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and RESTful APIs.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with both relational (SQL Server) and No
  SQL databases (Cosmos
  DB, Mongo
  DB).
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and collaboration skills with a detail‑oriented mindset.
• Relevant certifications (e. g. , Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate) are a plus.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in the financial services sector, including familiarity with regulatory requirements and data privacy standards.
• Exposure to event‑driven architectures, messaging systems (Kafka, Rabbit
  MQ), and observability tools (Application Insights, Grafana, Prometheus).
• Passion for engineering culture — promoting automation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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