Would you like to start a new journey as a Rust and Java Developer? Are continuous learning and achieving excellence your everyday goals? Are you an open source enthusiast? Would you like to work on large-scale national and international projects?
Join our team! Linkare is an IT service provider based in Portugal and Belgium, with customers & projects in several countries. Our mission is to innovate and excel in the creation and development of digital solutions and services to boost our clients’ growth, transformation, and competitiveness.
What do we offer?
- Positive People Experience: a great place to work, learn, and grow;
- Employment contract adjusted to your needs: full-time job and employment contract;
- Attractive salary package: including private health care insurance and other benefits;
- Flexible working model: autonomy to choose between hybrid or remote options, with no mandatory office days, although you are always welcome in our offices;
- eKademy training program: in-house training sessions and access to learning platforms;
- M&Ms mentoring program: a mentor to support you with your onboarding, integration, and career development;
- Team gatherings: regular team building events in our offices’ breakrooms;
- Regular feedback: constructive feedback to continuously develop your technical skills;
- Equipment provided: notebook and all the tools you need to do your best work.
What will you do?
- Designing, developing, and maintaining reliable software solutions using Rust, with Java being an important complementary technology;
- Working with AI coding tools like Cursor.ai;
- Contributing to software architecture and technical decision-making;
- Developing new features and continuously improving existing systems;
- Designing and implementing APIs, services, and system integrations;
- Writing clean, maintainable, testable, and production-grade code;
- Participating in code reviews and technical discussions;
- Identifying pragmatic technical solutions and evaluating engineering trade-offs;
- Troubleshooting performance, concurrency, reliability, and integration issues;
- Working with containerized applications and cloud-native environments;
- Contributing to automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and software quality practices;
- Working collaboratively using Agile methodologies;
- Producing clear and effective technical documentation.
What do we expect from you?
- Academic degree in an ICT-related field;
- Minimum 4 years of professional software engineering experience;
- Solid hands-on experience developing production-grade applications in Rust. Good understanding of the Rust ecosystem, including Cargo, ownership and borrowing, error handling, async programming, concurrency, testing, and idiomatic Rust development;
- Knowledge and experience with Java (e.g., with Spring Boot, Quarkus, or Jakarta EE);
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus;
- Experience working with AI coding tools like Cursor.ai, Claude Code, or Codex;
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab, Maven, and SonarQube;
- Knowledge and experience working with BDD (Behavior-Driven Development) is a plus;
- Good understanding of database systems, both relational and non-relational;
- Willing to learn and adopt best practices and emerging technologies;
- Team spirit and orientation towards excellence;
- Professional fluency in Portuguese and English is mandatory.
Where and when
You need to be based in Portugal, preferably Lisbon or Coimbra areas.
Asap upon selection.
Upcoming steps The selection process includes a screening interview and a technical assessment.
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