Backend Developer
You’ll be focused in

  • Collaborating within a cross-functional DevOps team to build digital products for eMobility, Fleet, and Driver management.
  • Designing and implement scalable, resilient, secure, and observable microservices.
  • Applying SOLID principles and Clean Code best practices (code so clean it practically debugs itself).
  • Ensuring code quality through automated testing and thorough code reviews.
  • Deploying efficiently and cost-effectively to AWS environments using CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborating closely with Product Owners to define technically feasible and effective solutions.
  • Working within an international team distributed across Lisbon, Munich, and Porto.


In order to succeed, you’ll need

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or comparable work experience
  • Proven experience working as a Backend Developer or related role
  • Strong understanding of microservice and event-driven architecture principles.
  • Hands-on experience with Java/Kotlin, Spring (including Spring Boot), and JUnit.
  • Basic proficiency in Python.
  • Proficiency with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
  • Experience working with AWS cloud services.
  • Proven ability to deliver complex IT solutions within Agile product development environments.
  • Advanced proficiency in English (spoken and written).


Nice to have

  • Experience developing AI-powered products.
  • Familiarity with front-end frameworks such as React.


Company Benefits

  • 1200€ to equip your home office
  • 720€ gross/year home allowance
  • Performance bonus
  • Health insurance extendable to your household
  • Wellbeing program extendable to your household
  • Life insurance
  • Pension fund
  • Smartphone & Unlimited phone data plan
  • Discounts on VW Group cars and special financing conditions
  • Relocation package & Visa process sponsorship (if applicable)


Cool Things You’ll Experience In Our Work Environment

  • 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


About VWDS

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 Digital Solutions (VWDS) 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! 🚗
Post Date
2025-05-06
Job Type
REMOTE, RELOCATION
Employment type
Full-time
Category
Engineering, Information Technology
Level
Entry
Country
Portugal
Industry
IT Services , IT Consulting ,
Volkswagen Digital Solutions*******