About The Job
We're looking for a hands-on, ambitious .NET developer to help scale our platform — and grow into a technical leadership role as our team expands.
At Lovys, we're not just coding APIs. We're reshaping insurance across Europe with smarter systems, data-driven services, and bold ideas. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys thinking beyond the obvious, and wants to have a real impact, this role is for you.
- This position is open to candidates based in Portugal only
- Hybrid-friendly work model from our Leiria office, located in StartUp Leiria (Parceiros)
Your mission
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems using .NET and Azure
- Collaborate with business and product teams to solve complex technical challenges
- Develop APIs, Calculation & Rules Engines, Monitoring and Auth frameworks, and internal tools
- Take ownership of end-to-end solutions — from design to deployment
- Identify smarter, cleaner ways to build and evolve our platforms
- Participate in architectural decisions, propose innovative solutions, and help us scale wisely
About You
You're a strong senior profile who's hands-on, analytical, and curious, but you're also someone who enjoys building, mentoring, and eventually leading.
You Ideally Bring
- 6+ years of experience with backend development (.NET Core / .NET 8)
- Strong understanding of API concepts and implementations (i.e., RESTful WebAPI over Json)
- Experience in managing and developing REST WebAPIs with .NET and Entity Framework (.NET Core / .NET 8 is a plus)
- Experience in Unit Testing (NUnit / XUnit + Mock / NSubstitute)
- Experience in the implementation of Observability/Monitoring frameworks/Practices
- Hands-on experience with SQL Server
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
- Passionate about clean and well-documented code
- Strong understanding of Agile software development methodology
- Solid grasp of software architecture, clean code, and design patterns (e.g., DDD/EDD, DI, Factory, Singleton)
- Fluency in English (you'll work with an international team)
Bonus points:
- Experience with Azure Cloud Services and Azure DevOps
- Experience with Git flow
- Exposure to data platforms or fraud prevention solutions
Why us?
- Join a mission to reinvent insurance in Europe
- Full ownership and real influence over what you build
- A clear path to technical leadership in a fast-growing team
- Remote-friendly culture with flexible collaboration hubs in Portugal
- A passionate team, bold roadmap, and transparent leadership
About Us
You don't like insurance? That's good, neither do we. That's why we created Lovys.
Lovys is the first all-in-one 100% digital insurance. In concrete terms: we offer a monthly insurance subscription as an alternative to old contracts. The difference? In addition to a 100% digital experience, the customer can change or cancel her/his subscription at any time, but also customize it according to his needs. Lovys is a technology company for insurance, founded in 2017 in the heart of Paris, France. We are a team of 8 nationalities, working from 3 different countries (France, Portugal and Spain). We are already one of the biggest insurtechs in France and Europe and are growing very fast - so join this exciting journey We have raised +25M€ over time and are committed to creating something different in a very traditional industry.
Our Values
- We before me — We do not want to be individually right, we want to be collectively successful.
- Empowerment over criticism — We treat others for who they could become, rather than for who they are.
- Learning then obsessing — We scratch, then we drill. We listen, then we execute. We are good, then we are excellent.
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