AWS/Backend Developer

• Developing cloud and micro service business solutions on different platforms that combine user needs with business requirements and ensure technical feasibility.
• Concepting development, architectural reviews, development and operations
• Developing, deploying and maintaining automotive backend microservices based on Java, JavaScript and powered by AWS
• Working in the context of automotive, you will use DevOps principles to create, test and deploy backend solutions as well as internal tools using modern cloud infrastructure like AWS
• Ensuring coding quality and quality in the CI/CD pipelines
• Supporting other team members on complex technical topics
• Contributing with your team and other team members on all questions around backend and tool development using security best practices

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or comparable work experience
• Proven experience working as a Backend Developer or related role
• Experience with backend development (e.g.: Java, Python, …)
• Experience with tools for logging and monitoring
• Knowledge of Cloud environments
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Great English skills, both written and spoken

• Knowledge of security concepts and implementation
• Infrastructure as code tools: AWS CDK (Python) preferred; or terraform/CloudFormation with willingness to learn CDK

Hands-on engineering role in a complex, enterprise-scale AWS configurator platform used worldwide for the configuration of truck vehicles by salesman. Focus is on reliability, consolidation, and reducing technical debt. You will contribute to a critical platform components and work alongside an experienced senior, mid-level engineers and 2-3 external consultants.

Company Benefits

• 1200€ to equip your home office
• Flex allowance: 720€/year (60€ per month x12)
• Performance bonus
• Health insurance extendable to your household
• Wellbeing program extendable to your household
• Life insurance
• Pension fund
• Smartphone & phone data plan
• Discounts on VW Group cars and special financing conditions

• Tailored remote-friendly setup for every team's vibe!
• Flexible working hours
• Multicultural reality with + 30 different nationalities
• Pet friendly environment
• Boost your career with our internal mobility program, focused on your personal & professional growth
• Mix and mingle across teams for idea-sharing and bonding

Technology-driven trends such as diverse mobility, electrification and connectivity will revolutionize the mobility industry in the next decade. Volkswagen Group, as world leader in the automotive industry, is setting the pace for this revolution.

At Volkswagen Group Digital Solutions [Portugal] we are the go-to team to tackle complex systems and programming challenges. We make sure that our products flow smoothly in all stages of the digital value chain.

Our main areas of focus: vehicle software & operations, mobile online services, IT security, fleet management, sales & after sales, purchasing & logistics and product portfolio management.

Ready to #ExploreNewRoads? Join us! 🚗

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