Backend Engineer (.NET)
Location:
Lisbon / Oeiras
We are partnering with a well-established SaaS company in Lisbon that delivers enterprise-grade fleet management software to rental, leasing and mobility organizations worldwide. The company is backed by solid investment and is currently undergoing a major transformation project, modernizing its technology stack, architecture and ways of working. This timing offers a rare combination of product stability and an opportunity to help shape the future technical roadmap.
The product is used globally by organizations of all sizes, from regional operators to international market leaders. The platform is designed to be scalable, secure and configurable, with a technology stack strongly centered around Microsoft technologies.
Your role
As a Backend Engineer, you will work on the development and maintenance of core backend services, web applications and APIs that are business-critical and operate at scale.
Key responsibilities
* Develop and maintain backend services and REST APIs using ASP.NET Core Web API targeting .NET 9.0
* Work within a Vertical Slice Architecture for modular, enterprise-oriented functionality
* Integrate multiple product modules and external libraries (security, validation, document processing, etc.)
* Implement data access using Repository patterns with Dapper
* Participate in code reviews and maintain high standards of code quality and maintainability
* Apply secure coding practices and follow internal development guidelines
* Deliver software through CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions, hosted on Azure
* Collaborate closely within a Scrum team and contribute to the ongoing SaaS transformation
Required
* Minimum 3 years of professional backend development experience
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
* Experience with .NET Core (version 5 or higher) using C#
* Solid experience building and consuming RESTful APIs
* Experience with dependency injection
* Strong knowledge of relational databases and SQL
* Experience using Git for version control
* Familiarity with Scrum or other agile methodologies
* Fluency in English
* Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in a team
Nice to have
* Experience with Domain Driven Design (DDD)
* Knowledge of HTTP / HTTPS protocols and messaging concepts
* Experience with Azure DevOps
* Understanding of SOLID principles
* Experience setting up or working with CI/CD pipelines
* Experience with Dapper and/or Entity Framework
What's offered
* Health insurance for you and your children under 18 (after 3 months)
* Gym membership (after 3 months)
* Flexible benefits via Coverflex card
* Extra holiday on your birthday if it falls on a working day
* Additional holiday for every 5 years of employment
* Volunteering / charity allowance of 2 days per year
* Free coffee, fresh fruit and monthly team lunches
* Modern office environment in Lisbon / Oeiras
This is an opportunity to join a product-led, globally active SaaS company at a pivotal moment in its evolution, combining long-term stability with the technical challenge and impact of a large-scale transformation project.