Backend Developer – Backstage.io

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Portugal.

📋 Description

• Expand and enhance a developer portal based on Backstage, which acts as a central hub for engineering tools, services, documentation, and operational workflows.

• Integrate the platform with various internal and external systems to support a large-scale engineering ecosystem.

• Design robust microservices and enhance platform capabilities.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high levels of reliability, security, and scalability.

• Operate within a technical environment that encompasses modern backend technologies, cloud infrastructure, container orchestration, CI/CD automation, and API-driven architectures.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least 8 years of professional experience in backend software development.

• A minimum of 4 years of recent hands-on experience with Backstage.io.

• Strong expertise in at least one of the following technologies: Node.js, TypeScript, or Python.

• Demonstrated experience in designing, building, and maintaining RESTful APIs and microservices.

• Experience in integrating backend services with various third-party and enterprise systems.

• Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

• Practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

• Experience in implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.

• Solid grasp of software architecture, scalability, security, and performance optimization.

• Familiarity with Agile and DevOps-oriented environments.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Professional proficiency in English is mandatory.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.

• Flexible working hours and remote work options.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.