Backend Developer

Description

Job Summary: iCrop is seeking a Backend Developer to design and optimize APIs, integrate systems, and collaborate in a dynamic and innovative environment. Key Highlights: 1. We learn and grow together in a mutually collaborative environment. 2. Passionate about knowledge, we value new perspectives and diversity. 3. Work with technology and intelligence in irrigation solutions for Agro. If you enjoy challenges and thrive in constant motion, iCrop is the place for you! We live daily the experience of teamwork and mutual collaboration — **we learn and grow together.** This means all members of our team — from directors to newcomers — interact as equals and have equal space to express ideas and contribute. **We are passionate about knowledge**, which is why we love new perspectives, critical thinking, experience sharing, and diversity. Our team is energetic and vibrant. We share work responsibilities and the joys of achievements. Our culture is defined by the **iCrop Way**, grounded in Professionalism with lightness, Innovation for effectiveness, Respect for people, Non-negotiable honesty, Transparency in intentions, and More for more. So, who are we? iCrop is a company focused on delivering viable solutions that combine technology and intelligence in daily **irrigation** decisions. We exist because we see the transformative potential of technology applied to agriculture — this inspired our strong commitment to offering more to Brazilian Agro. **Close proximity to irrigators** revealed that the reality behind the farm gate deserved far more than existing irrigation solutions. Farmers needed effective results and technologies that actually worked in the **practical day-to-day field operations**. Do you like our **iCrop Way**? Then join our team! Check below for more details about the Backend Developer role. **Responsibilities and Duties** **You will:** * Develop and maintain backend APIs and services using Node.js and other relevant technologies such as Python; * Integrate various types of software systems; * Work with relational and non-relational databases; * Develop following SOLID principles; * Collaborate with other team members and participate in planning and code review meetings; * Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes; * Perform software testing and ensure delivery quality; * Troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance; * Work with unit and integration testing. **Requirements and Qualifications** **You must:** * Hold a valid academic degree in Portugal: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Development, Information Systems, or related fields; * Reside in or be available to relocate to the Alentejo region; * Have knowledge of integration of communication, localization, and operational software; * Possess knowledge of the Node.js programming language; * Be familiar with Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, or Lean); * Understand relational and non-relational database fundamentals; * Be able to design and implement scalable and efficient software architectures; * Have experience with version control using Git and collaborative workflows. **Location** Évora, 07, PT