As one of the world's leading logistics companies, we have opened a new IT Centre in Porto, Portugal. Our aim is to accelerate digital technologies for our global customers, focusing on the development of new mission-critical products, e-solutions and new digital services. Join our fascinating and international working environment and become part of the team responsible for developing our digital logistics processes in line with the Kuehne+Nagel strategy.

Your Role

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (m/f/d) to join our agile and international team. In this role, you will be developing our Emission Compensation Tracker product whose objective is to support K+N business activities in the area of sustainability namely to foster an economical environment where so-called "sustainable aviation fuel", biofuels etc are available in the market at a sufficient degree and with attractive conditions. You will be joining a global team of engineers and analysts and build products to provide innovative solutions to delight your stakeholders. We want you to help take us to the next level!

Your Responsibilities

• Understanding business requirements and translating them into running software.

• Managing the entire product lifecycle - from ideation through specification, prototyping, integration and maintenance.

• Provide and operate Cost Efficient Infrastructure

• Continuous improvement of our processes and working methods.

• "You Build It, You Own It", the team is responsible for the whole software lifecycle

Your Skills and Experiences

• Several years of active experience with agile software development, preferably matching our currently used technologies: Java, Spring Boot, Kafka and Postgres Database

• Knowledge of software craftsmanship targeting CI/CD, clean code.

• Experience with AWS and Terraform is a big plus.

• You are familiar with software development practices in Agile environment, where concepts like “Teamwork and open communication” and “Pair programming and knowledge sharing” simply feel natural to you

• Developing yourself and the Team is always on your mind.

• Collaborative work in international teams inspires you.

Good Reasons to Join

Our work will have a direct influence on the future of logistics and IT. Our teams are experts who are helping shape the IT industry in Portugal and around the world. We want you to feel comfortable in our working environment, where you will be dealing with different cultures. And as such, we offer flexible working hours and the ability to work remotely. We value teamwork, continuous learning and diversity. + Nagel offers you a tailor-made career - through individual planning and team leaders who support and advise you in every way. Personally, you will be supported by many work-life balance offers, supplemental health insurance and our EAP - Employee Assistant Program.

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.