About this role
Your mission <p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">As an </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Intermediate Backend Software Engineer</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">, you will work across our portfolio of products, including our core cloud engine processing tens of thousands of commits every day and our command-line and IDE tools.</span></p><br><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">We work remotely, asynchronously whenever possible, and value written communication, thoughtful design discussions, and collaborative code reviews.</span></p><br><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">What will be your day-to-day:</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Contribute to a product-focused squad, developing core features and components.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Take ownership of features from design and implementation through deployment and monitoring.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Design, develop, test, and optimize backend services in Scala, ensuring high availability, scalability, and reliability.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Sometimes contribute to tools in other stacks, predominantly TypeScript and Go projects.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Work with technologies like cats-effect, http4s, RabbitMQ, Kubernetes, and PostgreSQL.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Review code and provide constructive feedback to help maintain high standards for quality, testing, security, and performance.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Collaborate on technical design discussions and architecture decisions, continuously improving our systems and engineering practices.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Troubleshoot and resolve complex production and non-production issues.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Improve deployment pipelines, observability, and production reliability.</span></p></li></ul> Your profile <ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Experience with Scala or other JVM-based languages like Java or Kotlin, with a strong desire to learn Scala.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Understanding of functional programming principles.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Solid knowledge of API design, microservices, distributed systems, and cloud-based services.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Solid knowledge of SQL and other data storage systems.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and Docker.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Proficiency with Git and Git workflows.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote environment.</span></p></li><li><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is a plus.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Good communication skills and fluency in English.</span></p></li></ul><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Bonus points: </span></p><ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Previous experience working with TypeScript, Python, Go, or Kotlin.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Experience building developer integrations like command-line tools or IDE extensions.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Familiarity with AWS services and infrastructure best practices.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Interest in how AI is changing software development and developer workflows.</span></p></li><li><p style="line-height:1.38;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">A knack for software quality and code linters.</span></p></li></ul> Why us? <ul style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.7999999999999998;margin-top:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:#ffffff;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Competitive and transparent salary bands: use our salary calculator to estimate your base compensation at </span><a style="text-decoration:none;" href="https://www.codacy.com/careers"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#1155cc;background-color:#ffffff;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:underline;">https://www.codacy.com/careers</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:#ffffff;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"> </span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.7999999999999998;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Comprehensive health insurance.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.7999999999999998;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Generous learning and development budget.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.7999999999999998;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:#ffffff;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;">Flexible holidays.</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:transparent;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><p style="line-height:1.7999999999999998;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><strong>Remote Policy:</strong> We are a remote-first company! For this specific position, you must be living in Portugal and eligible to work from there.</p></li></ul><p style="line-height:1.7999999999999998;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><br></p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:#ffffff;font-weight:300;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;"><strong><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;color:#495866;background-color:#ffffff;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;">We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all applications irrespective of gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, nationality, marital status, and disability. We believe that diversity is at the heart of innovation and we welcome passionate candidates from all backgrounds. </span><br></strong></span>