Backend Software Engineer

Mr. Blue; Coimbra; Hybrid; EUR 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Food Allowance

Flexible Work Hours

22 vacation days + extra time off

Job summary

Stratio is seeking a Backend Software Engineer in Portugal to build, run and improve remote tachograph data processing systems. You will design REST/JSON APIs with .NET Core, scale services for high availability, and ensure reliability and cost-effectiveness.

English fluency is required. You will join a Software team with cross-functional and self-organized groups, contributing to the tachograph data download project and driving architectural improvements and code quality in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of C# and REST/JSON services.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases, particularly SQL Server.
• Understanding of software design and architecture.
• Awareness of software development life cycle processes.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the specification of new features and improvements.
• Implement and maintain core services with business logic using .NET Core.
• Design and implement scalable architecture for high availability.
• Improve product quality, security and performance.
• Write maintainable code meeting internal standards.
• Review code to enforce standards.

Skills

C#

SQL Server

Software architecture

SDLC

Programming languages

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or similar

Job description

Your contribution to a #zerodowntimefuture

As a Backend Software Engineer, you are responsible for curating the structure of server-side information. This means developing, maintaining and scaling up our platform and our vehicle information database, ensuring its reliability, scalability, performance and cost-effectiveness. Be ready to be part of a highly innovative team, always searching for new technologies and standards to keep improving our technological stack in an agile environment.

You will be part of our Software team, where multiple cross-functional and self-organized teams work together to create robust and innovative solutions that increase the value, efficiency and reliability of our web and mobile applications.

As a Backend Software Engineer you will

Participate in the specification of new features and improvements, supporting our Product Owner;

Implement and maintain core services with business logic, serving REST/JSON APIs implemented with .NET Core;

Design and implement the software architecture to support high availability and horizontal scalability;

Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance;

Craft code that meets our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for a high-scale web environment.

Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review.

This role is dedicated exclusively to our remote tachograph data download project, so all of your day-to-day work will centre on building, running, and improving the systems that retrieve, process, and manage tachograph data remotely.

This is what we believe is needed for this role

Strong technical background with a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or similar relevant fields;

Strong knowledge of C#;

Strong knowledge of relational databases, particularly SQL Server;

Knowledge of software design and architecture;

Understanding of various coding methods and computer languages;

Knowledge of software development life-cycle processes;

Reliability and great problem-solving skills, with great attention to detail;

Ability to work under pressure;

Fluency in English.

What we offer

Annual Gross Salary Band for the role: 30,000€ - 40,000€

Food Allowance of 10.20€ per working day;

Health Insurance for you and your children;

Fringe Benefits Policy (for workers based in Portugal);

Flexible Work Hours - adjust your schedule to your needs;

22 vacation days, plus up to 3 extra time off days according to your tenure;

Work Setup - remote, hybrid, onsite - if your job can be done remotely, and you prefer to, you’re free to choose;

Hardware and software for a full remote setup;

Quarterly Events to discuss Strategy;

Autonomy and Ownership Culture;

Continuous feedback culture;

Location

This role can be performed Remotely in Portugal, or hybrid/office in Coimbra, Portugal.

Regardless of the arrangement, availability to attend in-person meetings at our Coimbra office is expected when required. A minimum average of once every month should be expected.

recrutement

What you can expect from the recruitment

Screening call with HR

1st Interview (1h)
HR and Hiring Manager
We want to get to know you better and navigate through your experience, skills and motivation.

Take home code test
Software Team
We will send you a code test for you to work offline. Our Software Team will review it, and it will trigger the technical interview if a good assessment is made.

Technical Interview (1h)
Software Team
Deep dive into the code test outputs. Deep dive into your skills and assessment of your technical knowledge.

Cultural Fit Interview (1h)
Head of People and Director of Engineering
Validate the cultural fit between you and Stratio and make sure you’re the person we’re looking for to help us build a #zerodowntimefuture.

Hiring Proposal

References may be required at any stage of the recruitment process.

AI & Transparency

We use AI-supported tools to help our team through the hiring process, here's how:

AI-assisted CV review: summarizes and suggests points for the hiring team to consider and helps the team review applications faster; it does not make or influence hiring decisions.

Interview transcription: interviews may be recorded and transcribed to help our team focus on the conversation, with your consent.

Every decision about your application is made by a person from the hiring team. These tools assist our hiring team, they don't replace it.

About Stratio

Stratio delivers condition monitoring and predictive maintenance technology that powers a zero downtime future for transportation.
More than 1.3B people travel each year in vehicles using Stratio’s technology. The distance covered every day is remarkable, equal to 50 full journeys around the planet. Behind the scenes, more than 250 thousand maintenance predictions are generated daily, turning potential failures into planned interventions and keeping services running smoothly.

We want inspiring individuals in our teams, where age, race, gender, sexual orientation, politics and religion do not matter, and seek to create a tolerant and open space for everyone. We strive to provide an inclusive and trustworthy environment.

You can find our Culture Manifesto and more team information here.

Take the road with us!