Backend Engineer at Devoteam

Location: Lisbon
Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Description

Devoteam is seeking a Backend Engineer to join their multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing scalable backend services and APIs using Python, optimizing database schemas, writing clean code, conducting code reviews, troubleshooting technical issues, participating in the full software development lifecycle, implementing automated testing, collaborating with product managers, and continuously improving system performance and security.

Required Skills

Python
Django
Flask
FastAPI
RESTful API design principles
relational databases
NoSQL databases
Git
AWS
Azure
Google Cloud Platform
Agile development methodologies

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 3+ years of professional experience in backend development with Python,
Preferred Qualifications: Strong proficiency in Python and experience with backend frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI,
Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and implementation,
Experience designing and working with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Redis),
Proficiency with version control systems, particularly Git.
Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
Fluency in English (spoken and written).

About Devoteam

Devoteam

AI-driven tech consulting5000+

Devoteam is a premium tech-native AI consulting firm working across EMEA, advising, building and deploying technology for businesses and public institutions. For 30 years, it has turned technology—from the internet to cloud to AI—into bottom-line results.