Kotlin Backend Developer

<strong>At Axians, we value talent, not labels. </strong><br /> We believe in a culture of inclusion, where everyone has a place and all applications are considered based on merit, without discrimination. <br /> This is your opportunity to join an international group with a project that needs you to help meet the challenges of digital transformation. <br /> At the same time, you are guaranteed to balance your work and family life, with premium benefits, stability and personal recognition. <br /> <br /> <strong>💻 THE ROLE</strong><br /> We are looking for a #TechTalent to take on the role of <strong>Kotlin Backend Developer</strong> for a project in the <strong>logistics sector.</strong><br />  <br /> <strong>🙂 RESPONSIBILITIES</strong> <ul> <li>Design, build, and maintain server-side applications with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability;</li> <li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features and improvements;</li> <li>Drive best practices in code quality, security, and testing across the development lifecycle;</li> <li>Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software systems proactively and effectively;</li> <li>Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously drive innovation within the team.</li> </ul> <br /> <strong>💡 WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR</strong> <ul> <li>5+ years of proven experience as a Backend Engineer or in a similar engineering role within a cross functional team environment;</li> <li>Proficient in Kotlin for backend development;</li> <li>Solid hands-on experience with Spring Boot and Ktor frameworks for building robust, scalable services;</li> <li>Solid hands-on experience with SQL and relational databases, including optimization and schema design;</li> <li>Familiarity with REST API design principles, microservices architectures, and cloud-based services (preferably AWS);</li> <li>Comfortable working within an Agile development environment, embracing incremental delivery and continuous feedback;</li> <li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a sharp eye for debugging and performance tuning;</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to a broad range of audiences.</li> </ul> <strong>⭐ WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US </strong><br /> <br /> <strong>Opportunity to lead major projects </strong><br /> By leading projects for an international Axians customer, you can make your mark in the IT world. <br />  <br /> <strong>Recognition as a professional and as a person </strong><br /> For Axians, the professionals who lead customer projects have a name and a face and are therefore recognized by the company. <br />  <br /> <strong>Work Life Balance and premium benefits </strong><br /> Axians values the family life of its employees by giving 5 days beyond those legally provided after the birth of children. Later, they can attend technology courses with resource to scholarships. <br />  <br /> <strong>Possibility to become a shareholder in the company </strong><br /> In addition to career progression, you can be a shareholder in the VINCI Energies Group, which owns Axians. <br />  <br /> <strong>Stability and job security </strong><br /> Axians has 14,000 employees and revenues of around €3.3 billion. By leading major projects, you will join a solid and secure entity. <br />  <br /> <strong>Fair compensation </strong><br /> You will have access to basic salary + benefits and can also benefit from performance bonuses, health insurance and free psychologist consultations. <br />  <br /> <strong>Do you identify with this position? </strong><br /> If you think this position is right for you and you have the #TechTalent we are looking for, send us your resume, preferably in English, to <a href="mailto:recrutamento.axianspt@axians.com">recrutamento.axianspt@axians.com</a> with the subject “<strong>KotlinBackendDeveloper/CR/SM</strong>”. <br /> <a href="https://www.axians.pt/actualit/?newscategory=2121">Learn more about Axians</a>