Backend Software Engineer

Location: This role is based in Lisbon, Portugal. We offer an excellent relocation package for people living outside of Portugal. Most hirify.globalans are within commuting distance of one of our offices and enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model. This means that you will be in the office 2 out of 5 days (40% of your working time) to collaborate and connect with your colleagues.

We're a one-of-a-kind marketplace for buying and selling special objects! Each week we offer over 75,000 unique items in auction, carefully curated by our passionate in-house experts.

Overview

The Engineering team is on a mission to deliver the best experience across our platforms by building best-in-class products for search & discovery, bidding, curation, logistics, payments, and support. As a Software Engineer, you’ll support one of our 3 verticals - Demand, Supply, or Fulfilment - improving and delivering product innovations for our platform. Working in small Agile teams, you will build scalable, maintainable, and resilient microservices and features.

What you will do

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve microservices.
• Collaborate with product designers, product owners, and engineers to share new ideas and improve processes.
• Support the engineering culture by documenting and advocating for best development practices.
• Improve product quality by fixing bugs and refactoring the code base.

Requirements

• At least 4+ years of experience with customer-facing products in related industries, e.g. e-commerce, fintechs, SaaS
• At least 4+ years with software development, in specific OOP (object-oriented programming).
• Experience designing, implementing, and deploying backend services, with a focus on high availability, low latency, and consistency.
• Good understanding of APIs design.
• Familiarity with SQL and relational databases.
• Excellent communication in English.

Culture & Benefits

• Part of an enthusiastic, highly motivated team of 850+ hirify.globalans within an international and fast-growing organization with over 50 nationalities.
• 22 days of Holiday days + National Holidays.
• Health Insurance.
• Working-from-home Allowance.
• Flexible working hours policy.
• Tailored Learning & Development program.