Hybrid Backend Engineer

at Teya

• Job title: Backend Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Java, Kotlin, Go, .NET
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Porto, Portugal

About the role

• Software Engineer at Teya building technology for small and medium-sized businesses. Collaborating on diverse teams to enhance systems for payments and operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, and maintain clean, efficient, and well-tested code to support business needs, focusing on reliability and performance.
• Take ownership of features and small projects throughout the development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, and deployment, under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (including product, design, and operations) to understand requirements and contribute technical insights.
• Contribute to building tools and integrating systems to enhance operational efficiency and product effectiveness.
• Participate in code reviews, giving and receiving constructive feedback to improve code quality.
• Learn and apply new technologies and best practices in software development, with support from senior team members.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to our systems.
• Contribute to process improvements within the team, focusing on code quality, testing, and efficient development workflows.
• Document your work and technical decisions clearly for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional software development experience, with a good understanding of backend systems and software design principles.
• Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: Golang, Java, Kotlin or .NET. Experience with multiple languages is a plus.
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming (OOP) principles, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience with databases (relational and/or non-relational).
• Understanding of version control (Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to learn and grow.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
• Ability to work well as part of a team and independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluent in English.

Benefits

• We trust you, so we offer flexible working hours, as long it suits both you and your team;
• Health Insurance;
• Meal Allowance;
• 25 days of Annual leave (+ Bank holidays);
• Public Transportation Card;
• Frequent team events & activities in the office and outside;
• Office snacks every day;
• Friendly, comfortable and informal office environment.