Description

COCUS is all about People! We are proud to deliver skilled services and products developed by great talent, with attitude and ambition to work in innovative IT solutions. 

We are partnering with worldwide industry leaders and always looking for the brightest minds to have fun working in Web and Mobile development, Cloud Computing, Data Engineering, Machine Learning and IoT. 

Emotions are part of us, we encourage everyone to be what they truly are in our collaborative, informal, transparent, and open environment where everyone can contribute to the path to achieve our goals as a Team!

What you will be doing:

As a Backend Developer, you will be part of a cross-functional team that enables software development skills and capabilities. Together with your team, you will own the software products from conception to operation. Being an enthusiast in software engineering and software craftsmanship, with a strong DevSecOps mindset, and thanks to your excellent collaboration skills you will support your team in delivering the best answers to our needs and in taking over full responsibility for the applications, from design to operation. You will:

• Strive for a high degree of automation, clean architectures, and high quality
• Be able to select the right tools for the right jobs and thus solve the given business and technical problems in an efficient way.
• Work in a cloud environment, especially AWS, and develop resilient and high-performing cloud-native applications
• You have a good understanding of the AWS toolbox, leveraging AWS services and cloud design patterns in a micro-service landscape
• Tackle the whole cycle of designing, building, testing, and deploying software and contribute to increasing automation
• Verbalize your thoughts and ideas and take the initiative to translate ideas into outcomes
• Research, evaluate, and test new approaches, processes, and tools and help teams to use them effectively
• Practice secure behaviors first in everything we do. Security is part of everyone’s job!

What we are looking for:

• Strong experience in Rest API and microservices development, using programming languages such as Kotlin and Java (SpringBoot)
• Hands-on technical knowledge and delivery experience using AWS cloud services including S3, Cloud Formation, API Gateway, Lambdas, ECS Fargate, SQS and SNS
• Experience in API gateway, preferably AWS API gateway and APIGee
• Experience in service design (SOA, Microservices, ESB’s)
• Solid understanding and practical knowledge of the full API development for backend development and software development lifecycle
• Experience in writing API specs using Swagger
• Good knowledge and experience in Agile, Scrum, and Jira are essential
• Open-minded, inquisitive, life-long learner
• Good understanding and practical knowledge of the full software development lifecycle, design patterns, architecture patterns, SOLID principles, Cloud technology, API maintenance, CI/CD, and DevSecOps
• Passionate for Software Security, Reliability, and Maintainability
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering or similar.

What will be a plus:

• CI/CD Pipelines, Terraform, and Gitlab source control experience are desirable.

What we can offer you:

• The opportunity to work on innovative and global projects in a fast-paced environment, having a direct impact on the solution/application
• Informal and friendly culture that rewards innovation and teamwork
• Permanent work contract and salary according to experience
• Annual performance bonus
• FlexOffice - You choose where to work in Portugal and receive an individual budget to set up your workstation
• 24 vacation days + 1 day per year of tenure + your birthday
• Continuous development and training + internal knowledge sharing
• Pet friendly office in Matosinhos-Sul, a 5-minute walk from the beach with public transportation around
• 3K referral program - invite a friend to join the team!
• Co-payment for monthly gym subscription or public transport pass
• Besides other standard perks (Coverflex ticket meal, health insurance for you and your family…)
• Flexible schedules and higher wage liquidity using Tickets® “Infância”, “Educação”, “Saúde”. 

Interested? Please apply through: https://talent.sage.hr/jobs/13bd9b77-aa9a-4311-8fa1-697a292cd5cb