Fullstack Developer

About Us

At Connect Digital, we don’t just deliver digital products; we create meaningful, user-centric experiences that make a real difference. With over 20 years of market experience, we combine deep strategic thinking, world-class design, and cutting-edge tech to help organisations accelerate their digital journey. Whether it’s launching platforms, designing seamless apps, or rethinking services from the ground up, we’re all about solving complex problems with smart, elegant solutions.

If you’re curious, ambitious, and ready to help shape the next generation of digital experiences, you’ll fit right in.

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Fullstack Developer with strong experience in backend and frontend development, with a primary focus on backend engineering, to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building scalable and high-quality applications while collaborating in a modern and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs.
• Contribute to frontend development and support React-based applications when needed.
• Develop high-quality, maintainable, and efficient code using Java, Node.js, and TypeScript.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
• Apply backend development best practices, including performance, scalability, security, and maintainability.
• Work with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
• Use AI-assisted development tools and automation solutions to enhance engineering workflows.
• Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Technical Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5 years of professional software development experience.
• Strong experience with Java.
• Strong proficiency in Node.js and solid experience with TypeScript.
• Comfortable working in a fullstack environment (backend + frontend).
• Experience contributing to frontend applications using React.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
• Solid understanding of backend architecture and development best practices.
• Experience with AI development tools (e.g., code assistants, automation tools).
• Nice to have: experience with NestJS.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proactive mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively within a team.
• Comfortable working in dynamic and evolving environments.
• Interest in continuous learning and improvement.

Languages

• English: Intermediate (B2)

Work Model

• Hybrid – 1 day per week on-site
• Locations: Lisbon, Coimbra, or Braga