Description

Here at Mindera, we are continuously developing a fantastic team and would love it for you to join us! 

As a Backend Engineer you’ll be part of the development of core platform systems that expose data for desktop and mobile applications.

We’re looking for JavaScript Backend Engineers with an appetite for solving complex and interesting problems to world-class standards.

How does that sound?

(National and international expected travelling time varies according to project/client and organisational needs. We estimate it to be between 0%-15%)

You’re great at

• Vanilla JavaScript and/or TypeScript and modern frameworks and platforms such as React and Node.js;
• Developing performant, resilient, and secure services;
• Building and handling asynchronous and event-driven workflows;
• Protocols and architectural patterns like HTTP, REST, and/or GraphQL;
• Creating testable code and making testing a priority;
• Being passionate, self-driven, and working with little supervision towards a common team or company purpose;

It would be fantastic if you

• Cloud platforms like AWS, GCP or Azure;
• SQL and NoSQL data stores;
• Service oriented architectures, design patterns, and data structures;
• Code versioning tools like Git in a continuous delivery process;
• Code quality tools like linters, type checkers, and static analyses;
• Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban;

What you will be doing

• Implementing innovative cloud-based solutions;
• Working alongside Front-End developers to deliver performant and secure services;
• Developing and maintaining features in a collaborative, Agile environment;
• Writing testable code and ensuring the test coverage stays at the agreed level;
• Documenting your code;
• Take ownership of your code every step of the way - from development to deployment and maintenance;
• Diagnose issues in production and devise solutions for them;
• Work both autonomously and collaboratively to complete tasks;
• Be an integral part of solutions design and implementation;
• Care about all the steps your code goes through from your machine to production.

Benefits

The things we really care about:

• Health Insurance – because your health comes first;
• Flexible working hours and autonomous ways of working;
• Open holidays – take the time you need for yourself;
• Profit distribution;
• Mindera Annual Trip, Sports, and sharing groups to connect and have fun;
• Training & conferences – create your own training plan;
• Child Care vouchers.

Other good things:

• Choose a Laptop & Peripherals that best suit your needs;
• Hotspot with unlimited usage (PT) – for work or Netflix ;)
• Our offices are not just working spaces — we have a wide range of snacks to keep you fed and healthy. Also, we have fun there! Board games, beer and wine tasting, you name it;
• Don’t worry if you prefer to work remotely. You’re more than welcome to join our offices whenever you want;
• Partnerships with local businesses with special offers and discounts.

Discover more about Mindera – Portugal here.

Apply to this job here

At Mindera, we craft software with people we love.

We are 1000+ techies working from anywhere in the world who love to implement the best engineering practices and use the latest tech stack to deliver web and mobile applications for over 100 well-known international clients since we started.

We partner with our clients to understand their products and deliver high-performance, resilient and scalable software systems that create an impact on their users and businesses across the world.

You get to work with a bunch of great people, and the whole team owns the project together.

Our culture reflects our lean and self-organisation attitude. We encourage our colleagues to take risks, make decisions, work in a collaborative way and talk to everyone to enhance communication.

We are proud of our work, and we love to learn all and everything while navigating through an Agile and collaborative environment.

Before applying, get to know how we hire and take a look at our Handbook!

Our offices are located in: Portugal (Aveiro, Coimbra, Porto) | UK (Leicester) | USA (San Diego, San Francisco) | India (Bengaluru, Chennai) |Romania (Cluj-Napoca) | Brazil (Blumenau)