Backend Software Engineer

About the Position

Backend Software Engineer

Alviere empowers every business to provide financial services to its customers quickly and easily. By providing an advanced single-integration plug and play software service, Alviere streamlines and automates the delivery of financial products like banking, mobile payments, card issuance, payment processing, and cross-border currency exchange, enabling its clients to strengthen customer relationships, increase revenue, and maximize profits. Exciting opportunity at a rapidly growing Fintech company. Alviere’s state-of-the-art Embedded Finance Platform is transforming how banks and businesses serve their clients.

We are looking for a Software Engineer that will join us in a green field project, being responsible for the development and maintenance of our platform. Your primary focus will be the development of REST APIs for our back-end services. You will be working within an exceptional engineering team working on different layers of the infrastructure. A commitment to collaborative problem-solving, and the creation of quality software is essential. It’s a great opportunity to help build a brand and product.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software and corresponding services
• Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
• Help maintain code quality and organization

Requirements

• Solid experience in designing and implementing REST API providers and consumers
• Good understanding of Clean Architecture
• Demonstrable understanding of secure software principles
• Test-driven development, or experience with testing methodologies
• Detailed understanding of how databases in general, and MySQL in specific, work
• Proficient understanding of Git and Docker containers
• Familiarity with continuous integration

Nice to Have

• Previous work in the Finance sector
• Basic Linux system administration skills
• Docker / Kubernetes / Gitlab
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
• Event-driven - Kafka

Tech Stack

• Microservices: >20 services running
• Event-driven architecture: Kafka
• MySQL
• Redis
• Go, PHP, Python, Javascript
• Gitlab
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
• Kubernetes
• Atlassian
• Slack / Zoom
• Jetbrains IDE’s

We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a rapidly growing Fintech company
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Professional development opportunities

About the Company

Alviere empowers any business to provide financial services to its customers through the Alviere HIVE technology platform. Alviere streamlines and automates the delivery of financial products like accounts, mobile payments, card issuance, payment processing, and cross-border currency exchange, enabling its clients to strengthen customer relationships, increase revenue, and maximize profits.

The Alviere mission is to ensure everyone has meaningful access to financial tools and solutions, and can find those via the brands and organizations they know and trust. With more access comes more possibility - enhancing the global financial ecosystem.

Location: Lisbon, Portugal (Hybrid)

Department: Engineering

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience Level: Entry-level

We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. We are a true merit-based organization and work hard, so there are no artificial barriers to one’s potential success. Alviere is committed to a workforce where everyone’s opportunities are limitless.

Consistent with this commitment, Alviere will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities. Please contact [email protected] for any assistance.