Backend Developer (AWS)

Visa Hunt; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 52 000 - 76 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

VW Group Digital Solutions [Portugal] is seeking a Backend Developer (AWS) to design, deploy and operate cloud-native applications on AWS within an international team. You will focus on automation, reliability and continuous improvement across the software lifecycle from development to production.

Ideal candidates have experience with AWS, Docker, CI/CD, monitoring and security, and enjoy collaborating in cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions.

Qualificações

• Degree in Computer Science, IT, or similar.
• Experience in software engineering, DevOps, cloud engineering or SRE.
• Experience with AWS cloud services in production environments.
• Solid CI/CD concepts and automation practices.
• Familiarity with Docker and containerised apps.
• Knowledge of Python, Java or similar languages.
• Experience with GitLab or similar tooling.
• Understanding of monitoring, logging and observability.
• Security and identity management solutions knowledge.
• Strong analytical and teamwork skills.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, deploy and maintain cloud-native apps on AWS.
• Design and improve CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployments.
• Support teams to deliver secure, scalable, resilient solutions.
• Apply DevOps and SRE principles to improve stability and observability.
• Monitor performance and service availability using modern tools.
• Investigate incidents and drive root-cause improvements.
• Contribute to infrastructure automation with IaC and scripting.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects and product owners in agile teams.
• Help define deployment strategies and platform governance.
• Participate in architectural discussions and tech decisions.

Conhecimentos

DevOps

Cloud engineering

Site Reliability Engineering

CI/CD concepts

Monitoring & observability

Python/Java

Formação académica

Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Ferramentas

AWS Cloud

Docker

GitLab

Terraform / AWS CDK

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About VW Group Digital Solutions [Portugal]

Technology-driven trends such as diverse mobility, electrification and connectivity will revolutionize the mobility industry in the next decade. Volkswagen Group, as world leader in the automotive industry, is setting the pace for this revolution.

At Volkswagen Group Digital Solutions [Portugal] we are the go-to team to tackle complex systems and programming challenges. We make sure that our products flow smoothly in all stages of the digital value chain.

Our main areas of focus

vehicle software & operations, mobile online services, IT security, fleet management, sales & after sales, purchasing & logistics and product portfolio management.

Ready to #ExploreNewRoads? Join us!

About the Team

The Configuration Processes & Applications team is responsible for the digital sales journey of commercial vehicles, managing vehicle configurators used across sales channels as well as key e-mobility applications. As we build the next generation of our commercial vehicle configurator platform, we are looking for a Backend Developer (AWS) who is passionate about cloud technologies, automation, reliability and continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to work in an international environment, contribute to a modern AWS-based platform and play an important role throughout the entire software development lifecycle, from development and deployment to operations and continuous optimization.

You’ll be focused in:

• Developing, deploying and maintaining cloud-native applications and infrastructure on AWS
• Designing and improving CI/CD pipelines to support automated testing, quality assurance and reliable deployments
• Supporting development teams in delivering secure, scalable and resilient solutions
• Applying DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering principles to improve platform stability, scalability, observability and operational excellence
• Monitoring application performance, system health and service availability using modern monitoring and logging solutions
• Investigating incidents, identify root causes and drive sustainable improvements
• Contributing to infrastructure automation using Infrastructure-as-Code and scripting approaches
• Collaborating closely with software engineers, architects, product owners and operations teams in an agile environment
• Helping establish and continuously improve operational processes, deployment strategies and platform governance
• Participating in technical discussions and contribute to architectural and technology decisions

In order to succeed, you’ll need:

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a comparable qualification
• Professional experience in software engineering, DevOps, cloud engineering or site reliability engineering
• Experience working with AWS cloud services and cloud-native environments
• Experience operating and administering cloud infrastructure in production environments
• Good understanding of CI/CD concepts and automation practices
• Experience with Docker and containerised applications
• Knowledge of Python, Java or similar programming languages
• Experience with GitLab or comparable development and deployment toolchains
• Understanding of monitoring, logging and observability concepts
• Knowledge of security, identity management and access control solutions such as Azure AD, Entra ID or Keycloak
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Enjoy working collaboratively in international and cross-functional teams
• Good communication skills and professional proficiency in English

Nice to Have

• Experience administering AWS environments, including IAM, networking, monitoring and cost optimisation
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform
• Experience with Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms
• Experience with frontend technologies such as React, Angular or JavaScript
• Knowledge of sales, configuration or e-commerce platforms
• Experience working in automotive or large-scale enterprise environments