Venda do Pinheiro, Portugal

Backend Engineer

 Job Description:

Syffer is an all-inclusive consulting company focused on talent, tech and innovation. We exist to elevate companies and humans all around the world, making change, from the inside to the outside.

We believe that technology + human kindness positively impacts every community around the world. Our approach is simple, we see a world without borders, and believe in equal opportunities. We are guided by our core principles of spreading positivity, good energy and promote equality and care for others.

Our hiring process is unique! People are selected by their value, education, talent and personality. We dont present ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation or identity.

Its time to burst the bubble, and we will do it together!

What You'll do:

- Design, build, and maintain backend applications with a strong focus on performance, scalability, and reliability;

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features and enhancements;

Promote best practices in code quality, security, and testing throughout the development lifecycle;

Proactively troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software systems;

Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive continuous innovation;

- Hybrid Work Model.


What You Are:

5+ years of proven experience as a Backend Engineer or in a similar role within cross-functional teams;

Proficiency in Kotlin for backend development;

Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot and Ktor frameworks;

Solid knowledge of SQL and relational databases, including optimization and schema design;

Familiarity with REST API design, microservices architecture, and cloud services (preferably AWS);

Experience working in Agile environments with iterative delivery and continuous feedback;

Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, with a focus on performance tuning;

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English;



Preferred Qualifications / Bonus Points:

Experience with event-driven architectures (e.g., Kafka, SNS/SQS);

- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform);

Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes;

Background working in startups or fast-paced environments.



What youll get:

- Wage according to candidate's professional experience;

- Remote Work whenever possible;

- Allocation of health insurance from the beginning of the employment;

- Delivery of work equipment adjusted to the performance of functions;

- And others.

Work together with expert teams on projects of large magnitude and intensity, long term together with our clients, all leaders in their industries.

Are you ready to step into a diverse and inclusive world with us?

Together we will promote uniquess!

  Required Skills:

Religion Hiring Energy Consulting Insurance Education