Boost IT is a Portuguese technology consultancy, integrated in a business group that offers a portfolio of innovative solutions in the increasingly demanding and dynamic technology market.

We are known for being the most dynamic, energetic and reliable company in the market.

The management team has more than 10 years of experience delivering technological solutions in Portugal and internationally.

Our customers can count on a leading partner in services of excellence, flexibility and delivery capacity associated with high quality standards.

We are passionate about people who are passionate about technology.

Tasks

• Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging
• Write clean code and documentation for functional web application development
• Design, develop and deploy backend services and APIs that support high traffic, focusing on low latency,
• scalability, and high availability
• Join the Backend Community of Practice where you’ll have the opportunity to investigate and share
• information about technologies within the Backend Engineering Community
• Participate and support the Agile methods and frameworks by taking part in planning events, daily standups,
• planning sessions, code reviews and other discussions and events
• Join a multi-functional Team and work closely with other Engineers while becoming a valued member
• Continuously improve the product’s architecture and structure
• Handle and optimize scalable distributed systems on the Cloud
• Develop automated tests to ensure code quality
• Use groundbreaking technologies on your daily work
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science or Software Engineering with appropriate experience
Shown work experience as a Backend Engineer for 3+ years
In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development, and deployment)
Professional experience with programming languages such as JavaScript or TypeScript
Proven experience in source code management tools such as Bitbucket and Git
Experience with serverless technologies, global distributed systems, RESTful APIs or microservices
Good skills with database development and maintenance (preferably NoSQL, like AWS DynamoDB)
Knowledgeable about systems architecture, design patterns, logging, and monitoring
Experience in automated testing
Experience with Scrum Agile framework
Teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude.