SENIOR BACKEND ENGINEER C

Location.
Portugal Department.
Engineering Hours.
Fulltime About YLD.
Everything we do is to empower our clients to move forward.
Our purpose is to help our clients develop the capabilities they need to outperform their competitors.
Our success is a consequence of ensuring our clients are successful.
Our company is built on extraordinary people; we aim to attract inspire develop and retain them.
YLD is a software engineering and design consultancy; we create digital capabilities for our clients that last beyond our engagement.
We have offices in London Lisbon and Porto.
About the role.
As a Mid/Senior Software Engineer youll be part of a client team building innovative products.
We expect you to be curious passionate driven and enthusiastic.
Youll be proficient at problem solving and crafting scalable resilient and faulttolerant architectures.
Youll be an effective communicator and a teamplayer.
You and your team will move in a fastpaced engineering environment achieving outstanding results and delivering exciting projects.
Tasks About You.
A YLD Software Engineering Consultant is a highlyskilled developer who exemplifies the highest standard in software engineering and enjoys sharing their knowledge and experience with others.
Youll have the opportunity to build and deliver software within some interesting projects both in terms of the product and the methodology.
We work in an Agile environment (Scrum) with a testfirst mindset (actually writing code without tests should be unthinkable).
We are also big advocates of pair programming and nothing is released until we have a code review.
You have a real passion for problemsolving you are an active learner and get excited by working collaboratively with those around you.
Requirements Your daytoday responsibilities will look like this.
Architecting designing building and delivering highlyavailable alwayson zero downtime API products and solutions; Collaborating with engineers product owners and other colleagues to seek exciting and resultsoriented problems for delivering value; Writing clear maintainable code that will scale; Contributing to production operation and monitoring of systems and aware of SLAs; Learning growing and mentoring other engineers through code reviews and pair programming to accelerate their technical mastery; Proactively looking for ways to improve team processes; Driving good practices within your team and making an impact on the whole department.
Youll have.
Senior level experience in modern.
ET applications written in C# 7.
ET Core 5 NuGet Experience designing HTTP APIs using technologies such as ASP.
et MVC WebAPI.
Experience in delivering comprehensive test strategies that cover all aspects of the system such as testdriven development (TDD) An understanding of systems design such as strengths and weaknesses of distributed systems cloud technologies event sourcing.
Experience in using PlatformasaService clouds ideally in Azure Experience with modern working practices such as CI/CD pairing and iterative delivery Experience working in autonomous agile environments; Availability to work a flexible oncall rota responding to and resolving critical incidents.
Nice to haves.
Experience in building highperformance API products; Experience launching APIs to both internal and external consumers; Experience building cloud systems (especially Azure).
Experience using hosted document databases such as MongoDB and Cosmos BD Experience using Event Driven architectures and messaging Youll be.
A Tshaped engineer but will major in C#; Product oriented; Focused on quality and will know what it means to ship highquality code; Selfmotivated proactive and always looking for ways to improve yourself the team and the product; Diplomatic and emotionally intelligent youll have the ability to listen and be open to others points of view; A good communicator both in writing and verbally.
Youll be able to explain technical ideas and concepts in businessfriendly language; A genuine believer in diversity fairness and including everyone; Legally able to live and work in Portugal.
Benefits As well as the chance to work with a forwardthinking ethical and fun group of people youll also get.
Company Private Health care Enhanced fully paid maternity and paternity leave for up to 6 months 25 days annual holiday (excluding Public Holidays) annual allowance for Training/Conferences 300 annual allowance for additional hardware Mental Health support.
access to Spill app Meditation/Sleep support.
Headspace or Calm app subscription Bonus (depending on Company performance and results) Company laptop Generous referral schemes Our typical Recruitment Process looks like this.
1st Interview with someone from the Talent team ( mins) TakeHome Challenge (1h) Technical Interview with our Developers (1h30) We live and breathe our values and know you will too.
Growing every day Including everyone Relationships built on honesty and ethics Inspiring solutions Winning together Were an equal opportunity employer and value diversity of all kinds.
We dont discriminate on the basis of race religion colour national origin gender sexual orientation pregnancy or maternity age marital status or disability status.
We also offer a remotefirst working environment meaning that flexible working and worklife balance come as standard for all employees.