Raw Material Senior Controller

Stellantis

Porto

Hybrid

EUR 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours
Remote work option
Supplementary health insurance
EAP - Employee Assistant Program

Job summary

Kuehne+Nagel is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (m/f/d) to own Java-based application development and shape the architecture of logistics solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the full software lifecycle from concept to production, continuously improving systems with modern tools and frameworks.

Ideal candidates have a strong architectural mindset, hands-on Java expertise, and experience in agile development.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • At least 6 years of experience as a Software Engineer or in a similar role.
  • Strong experience in software architecture and Java development.
  • Proficient with tools such as Maven, Jenkins, and Git; experience with IntelliJ IDEA, Docker, OpenShift, or AWS is a plus.
  • Familiar with agile ways of working and proactive in improving processes.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to quickly understand complex systems.
  • Excellent English communication skills and a collaborative, knowledge-sharing mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Take technical ownership of Java-based application development and drive architecture of logistics solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to cover full software lifecycle from concept to production.
  • Continuously evaluate and integrate new tools and technologies to improve performance and maintainability.
  • Design and evolve service-oriented architectures tailored to logistics needs.
  • Work with product owners and domain experts to align technical solutions with business needs.

Skills

Java
Spring Boot
JPA/Hibernate
JUnit
Mockito
REST APIs
Agile
Maven
Jenkins
Git
IntelliJ IDEA
Docker
OpenShift
AWS
Swing/SWT

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Maven
Jenkins
Git
IntelliJ IDEA
Docker
OpenShift
AWS

Job description

It's more than a job

In this IT role, you will manage, develop, and support the technology infrastructure that powers Kuehne+Nagel's global systems and operations. This contribution is vital to making both special and ordinary moments in the lives of people a reality. In fact, your work enables our teams to deliver fresh fruit, time-sensitive healthcare products and much more to people all around the world. Working in IT at Kuehne+Nagel contributes to more than we imagine.

As a Senior Backend Engineer (m/f/d), you will take technical ownership of Java-based application development and play a pivotal role in shaping the architecture of our logistics solutions.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the full software lifecycle from concept to production while continuously improving our systems through the integration of modern tools and technologies. This role is ideal for someone with a strong architectural mindset, hands-on Java expertise, and a passion for agile development.

How you create impact
  • Take technical ownership of application development with a strong focus on Java.
  • Design and evolve service-oriented architectures tailored to the logistics industry.
  • Drive the full development lifecycle: ideation, design, prototyping, implementation, and production integration.
  • Collaborate with product owners and domain experts across business units to align technical solutions with business needs.
  • Continuously evaluate and integrate new tools, frameworks, and technologies to enhance system performance and maintainability.
  • Advanced hands-on experience with Java technologies such as Spring Boot, JPA (Hibernate), JUnit, and Mockito, and it is good to have in experience with Swing and/or SWT for desktop application development.
What we would like you to bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • At least 6 years of experience as a Software Engineer or in a similar role.
  • Strong experience in software architecture and Java development.
  • Proficient with tools such as Maven, Jenkins, and Git; experience with IntelliJ IDEA, Docker, OpenShift, or AWS is a plus.
  • Familiar with agile ways of working and proactive in improving processes.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to quickly understand complex systems.
  • Excellent English communication skills and a collaborative, knowledge-sharing mindset.
What's in it for you

You will have a direct influence on the future of logistics and IT. Your colleagues are experts who shape the IT industry in Portugal and worldwide. We want you to feel comfortable in your working surroundings. Therefore, we are offering you flexible working hours and mobile working arrangements. We value teamwork, continuous learning, and diversity. Kuehne+Nagel offers you a custom-made career - through individual planning and supervisors who support and advise you in every way. You get supported by many work-life balance offerings and supplementary health insurance.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer.

If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.

It's more than a job

This Kuehne+Nagel Human Resources role covers recruiting, compensation, talent management and. toys. Yes, toys. Because your efforts create a functional and positive workplace that allows teams to stay focused on helping toy manufacturers, for example, get their products to stores and children around the world. Working in HR at Kuehne+Nagel brings more joy than we imagine.

You will join as a member of our newly formed Cloud Value Engineering team (CVE) in our IT hub in Porto.

The team is part of our global CCoE / Cloud Business Office function, KN Cloud Office. From Porto, you will contribute to our distributed team across European IT hubs in Hamburg (Germany) and Tallinn (Estonia), as well as digital product development, operational services, and stakeholder management. Please note: The details below refer to the aggregated responsibilities and skills of the CVE team in the CFM domain. These are distributed among individual team members according to personal profile and experience. As a common characteristic, CVE team members are driving towards embedding individual aspects of CFM, such as infrastructure-related cost, into product-level TCO optimization and business value drivers for leverage in product innovation, application modernization, and application operation. In this way, the CVE team design extends traditional IT Controlling functions in terms of holistic scope and proactive financial / cost optimization.

How you create impact
  • Analyze cloud service spending at cross-application and individual application scopes leveraging common CFM methods and tooling (such as resource tagging, CFM dashboards, and automated cost advisors).
  • Collaborate closely with Kuehne+Nagel's finance, infrastructure, and cloud account teams to refine methods and tooling and integrate data flow with KN financial management.
  • Identifiy cost optimization potentials and create complementing input for decision makers at corresponding scope.
  • Contribute in building the CFM team as a trusted advisor among KN stakeholders by demonstrating engineering principles and mindset (such as comprehensibility of outcomes, data analysis and feedback metrics, consistency in model building, effective problem solving / optimization, effective communication with product owners, with tech leads and with KN finance stakeholders).
  • Monitor cloud spend day to day and prepare weekly & monthly reports for review of Cloud spend.
  • Provide expert knowledge of cloud cost optimization strategies (e.g. rightsizing, waste management) and track the progress and success of Cost Optimization activities.
  • Advise and support operational teams in implementation of CFM guardrails and controls.
  • Advise and support product development teams in execution of FinOps / DevFinOps activities and in cost-optimization of solution designs in product development and operation (in close collaboration with cloud architecture team).
  • Contribute in assembling the big picture of cloud value engineering from CFM perspective and in developing consistent model and advanced strategies from it.
What we would like you to bring
  • Demonstrable technical knowledge of all AWS services including cost explorer, quicksight dashboard creation, operation and query, AWS budgets is must. Google Cloud or MS Azure is good to have.
  • Good understanding of cloud concepts such as compute services, elasticity, tagging, billing, pricing models, discount options, and cost reporting tools.
  • Knowledge of core financial concepts in cloud computing such as cost showback, cost attribution, forecasting, and amortization.
  • Ability to process and analyze large amounts of financial data using standard tools and query languages.
  • MS Excel skills for integration and pick-up of existing financial reporting data and processes.
  • Communication and presentation skills for sharing of insights and relay into decision making.
  • Experience in writing Policy-as-Code and integration into delivery pipelines and in operational monitoring / controls.
  • Sound understanding of software architecture patterns and implementation techniques for cost-effective solutions.
  • Experience in consulting and in onboarding / coaching of devops teams into CFM activities.
What's in it for you

Your work has a direct impact on the future of logistics and IT. Your team is made up of experts who are shaping the IT industry in Portugal and around the world. We want you to feel comfortable in our working environment, where you will be dealing with different cultures. That is why we offer flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely. We value teamwork, continuous learning and diversity. Kuehne+Nagel offers you a tailor-made career with individual planning and team leaders who will support you in every way. On a personal level, we support you with a wide range of work-life balance options, supplementary health insurance and our EAP - Employee Assistant Program.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer.

If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.

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