Backend Software Engineer (Go Focus)

Location Type: Remote Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

Mindera is expanding its team and is looking for passionate Backend Software Engineers with a focus on Go to join us. You will be instrumental in developing a large service-oriented architecture within an exciting and dynamic industry. We seek individuals with at least 2 years of experience who are eager to tackle complex challenges. Our team is committed to developing with high standards, emphasizing observability, pace, and a holistic understanding of the backend platform.

• Expected Travel: 0%-15% (varies by project/client and organizational needs)

Requirements

You're Good At:

• Service-oriented architectures, design patterns, and data structures
• Test automation, continuous integration, and continuous delivery
• Operational aspects, building and running highly performant applications
• Working with relational and non-relational databases
• Leveraging cloud providers like GCP or AWS
• Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and DevOps practices

You Rock At:

• Being self-driven, self-organized, and working with minimal supervision towards team and company goals
• Go programming language and at least one other backend language (e.g., Java)
• Building highly concurrent, transactional, and resilient services
• Working with various network and communication protocols (HTTP, gRPC, Pub/Sub, etc.)
• Building easily maintainable and robust APIs in Go

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain features in a collaborative, Agile environment.
• Write testable code and ensure agreed-upon test coverage.
• Document your code thoroughly.
• Take full ownership of your code from development through deployment and maintenance.
• Diagnose production issues and devise effective solutions.
• Work both autonomously and collaboratively to complete tasks.
• Be an integral part of solutions design and implementation.

Benefits

Core Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Flexible working hours
• Open holidays
• Profit distribution for all employees
• Mindera Annual Trip, Sports, and sharing groups
• Training & conferences (personalized training plans)
• Child Care vouchers

Additional Perks:

• Choice of Laptop & Peripherals
• Hotspot with unlimited usage (PT)
• Access to offices in Porto, Aveiro, and Coimbra (Remote is also an option)
• On-site snacks at offices
• Partnerships with local businesses

Company Culture & Information

At Mindera, we build products we are proud of, with people we love. Software Engineering Applications, including Web and Mobile, are at the core of our operations. We partner with clients to understand their products and deliver high-performance, resilient, and scalable software systems that create impact.

Our culture is lean, self-organized, and politics-free. We encourage taking risks, making decisions, collaboration, and open communication. Freedom and responsibility go hand-in-hand, with a strong emphasis on commitment, feedback, and empathy. We are proud of our work and continuously learn in an Agile, Lean, and collaborative environment.

Application Instructions

Please refer to the original job posting for specific application instructions.