Backend Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join global projects, working with modern technologies across front-end and back-end layers.
This is a 3 to 12-month contract, renewable based on project availability and performance.
Tasks Confidently deliver high-quality software by applying critical thinking to products, requirements, and processesPartner closely with clients to influence technical product decisions and business goalsYoull continually stay up to date with the landscape of software engineering best practices, tools, and frameworksHave extensive professional programming experience were thinking at least 12+ yearsUnderstanding of various software architectures and can adapt/compose solutions to unique problems with sustainable and reusable solutionsHelp mentor and coach a project team towards shared goals and outcomesNavigate difficult conversations by providing constructive feedback to teams and clientsYoull identify obstacles to ensure quality, improve our user experience and how we build softwareSelf-aware of limitations, yet curious to learn new solutions while being receptive to constructive feedback from teammatesYoull guide your team to understand and work through changing priorities by bringing positive energy Communicate and simplify complex problems in order to foster understanding across multidisciplinary teams Design and develop 12-factor apps that can efficiently scale in modern cloud environments.Work with relational and non-relational databases to design efficient data models and optimize data access.Design and develop APIs that are well-documented, reliable, and consumable by various clients.Troubleshoot problems in existing code and systems, identify root causes, and autonomously implement remedial actions.
RequirementsAre driven by curiosity and enthusiastic about learning new technologiesAre motivated by solving problems and finding creative solutionsHave relevant professional programming experience, writing high-quality code from scratchInspire others to write code that is durable, secure, scalable, always up and runningHave in-depth experience with .
NET is a must haveHave in-depth experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
This could be PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB, or another type of document-database.
This includes experience with schema design, indexing, querying, and performance tuningAre eager to share your knowledge with teammates through mentorship, code reviews and pair programming sessionsHave experience writing apps for Azure, AWS, GCP, CloudFoundry, Heroku, SalesForce, Mulesoft and/or other cloud providersAre well versed in using Cloud Provider utilities such as CLI tools and Consoles (Azure Portal, AWS Console)Have experience developing RESTful APIs and/or Graphql APIsPossess strong debugging and troubleshooting skillsEffectively communicate system architecture and development decisions to clients and teammatesStrong appreciation for CI/CD (e.g. CircleCI, TeamCity, AzureDevops) and experience setting up deployment pipelinesFluent English Benefits At DBSPT you will find: Collaborative Environment: We value a sense of community where ideas are shared, and achievements are celebrated as a team.Work from Anywhere: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility to work from wherever you feel most productive and comfortable.Global Connection: An opportunity to interact with people from different countries and cultures, expanding your network and worldview.Physical Health Support: Through TotalPass and Mediquo, we provide resources and programs, and telemedicine dedicated to your physical well-beingMental Health Care: Team Care provides initiatives and actions to support your emotional and mental balance in daily life.
Why DBServices ?
At DBServices, we design, develop, and support cutting-edge digital platforms that drive innovation for leading companies across IT, Banking, Retail, Government, Healthcare, and other industries in Europe and the Americas.
Our expertise empowers businesses to grow, adapt, and lead in dynamic markets.
Trusted by industry leaders like Worten, Sonae, Edenred, Natixis, Farfetch, Glintt, Efacec, Segurança Social, and McDonald's, we deliver solutions that make a real impact.
Join us and be part of a global team that's shaping the future of digital transformation.