This position is a pre-defined 6-month contract. The role… MyCareforce is an innovative Portuguese startup in the healthcare industry, leading the way in technology-driven solutions in healthcare. With a successful 3-year operation, €2.7 million of fundraising and more than 150 stakeholders, now we are expanding to Brazil. The platform prides itself on a base of 14,000 active healthcare professionals. Our mission is to connect qualified nursing healthcare professionals with healthcare organisations, optimising the efficiency of their services. With the Brazilian startup operation, we are excited to invite a passionate individual to join our team as a Full-Stack Developer. Team: Engineering. Location: Brazil. Remote Status: Fully Remote. Get ready to Design, build, and operate application and software solutions that empower millions of healthcare staff: Work with the engineering team to conceptualise, create, and maintain state-of-the-art applications and software solutions. Work in a cross-functional team Collaborate with the frontend engineers, product designers and product managers to understand requirements, provide technical insights, and contribute to the overall product development process. Write clean code that serves as an example to others Take a lead role in designing and implementing APIs, ensuring integration and communication between software components. Drive continuous software improvement by proactively identifying areas for optimisation and implementing effective upgrades. Conduct software testing and code reviews to ensure responsiveness, efficiency, and a good user experience across platforms. Create technical documentation, providing insights into backend architecture, codebase, and usage methodologies TDD. Work autonomously within agile processes Set clear goals, prioritise tasks, and be accountable. Show initiative and adaptability. Deliver high-quality code on schedule. Share your knowledge with other teams Participate in knowledge-sharing and demo sessions with your fellow engineers, and showcase your awesome work to the entire organization About you We expect you to… Understand server-side development using Node.js and Nest. Have experience with relational databases, such as PostgreSQL. Understand of RESTful API design principles and security best practices. Have experience writing unit and integration tests. Have knowledge of version control systems (Git, GitHub) and CI/CD pipelines. Be a good communicator that loves problem-solving and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Enjoys writing clean, well-structured, and efficient code following coding standards. Is detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality software solutions. Has proactive attitude towards continuous learning and improvement, including staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies. Has a positive attitude, open-mindedness, and resilience. If it sounds challenging, it's because it is. But it's part of our startuplife, and we love it ?? Requirements 2-3 years of experience in backend development, with proven expertise in backend technologies. Strong portfolio showcasing relevant projects. Experience in fast-paced, dynamic environments. Proven ability to handle multiple priorities effectively. Prior exposure to working in a marketplace or platform-based business model is preferred. Perks and benefits ??? You will make a difference with your work, shaping the future of healthcare staffing. We believe in giving you the flexibility to shape your career as you see fit. Whether you want to learn new skills, take more responsibility, or specialise in a specific area, it is your career and your professional journey. We are here to support you all the way. ? You can work from our offices in Lisbon, Portugal, and São Paulo, Brazil, or work from home. Our office life comes with the usual perks and networking activities. ? We are firm believers in a flexible work schedule that maximizes your productivity. ? Team macbook or team windows — we welcome both ? Re-energize and strengthen team bonds on our bi-annual team retreats. Enjoy 223 vacation days to recharge your batteries. Don't forget to send us some nice pictures
