18 hours ago
Remote, Portugal or Aveiro, PortugalStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Build software services and APIs in Python, preferably using FastAPI.
  • Design and maintain secure Azure cloud infrastructure, including networking, WAF, and CDN components.
  • Use Terraform for Infrastructure as Code and deploy scalable services with AKS, Kubernetes, and Docker.
  • Implement real-time and batch data pipelines using Kafka and Kinesis.
  • Apply software architecture, data modeling, performance optimization, testing, security, and observability practices.
  • Support, monitor, and troubleshoot production systems, including complex incidents and post-mortem analysis.
  • Promote engineering best practices, automated deployment workflows, and clear communication with technical and executive stakeholders.

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of experience with Azure and cloud infrastructure, including networking, WAF, and CDN.
  • At least 7 years of experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, plus hands-on AKS, Kubernetes, and Docker experience.
  • At least 10 years of Python development experience and strong experience building web services with FastAPI.
  • Experience building AI-enabled recommendation or conversational applications and evaluating LLM or AI systems.
  • Strong software design, architecture, data engineering, testing, performance, security, and operational experience.
  • Fluent English.

Benefits

  • Permanent employment contract for a long-term project.
  • Technology equipment, SIM card, and personal smartphone.
  • Health and life insurance.
  • Social events and team-building activities.
  • Professional growth opportunities, rewards, and training in the latest technologies.
  • Supportive team environment with office coffee, fruit, snacks, and a warm welcome.

Categories

BackendData Engineering
Caixa Mágica Software

About Caixa Mágica Software

51-200 employees

Caixa Mágica Software is a privately held Portuguese software firm based in Lisbon, founded in 2004. It delivers open-source–focused services—custom software development, consulting, training, and nearshore/outsourcing—to public institutions and private enterprises across Europe. The company originated with the Linux Caixa Mágica distribution and has expanded into embedded systems, cloud platforms, mobile/web applications, and digital identity, and contributes to EU-funded research projects.

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