Based in Portugal? Work from our Porto or Aveiro offices, or fully remote.
Our craft reflects who we are
craftable software specializes in systems that require quality, reliability and scalability in a highly transactional environment. We rely on our craft and drive to solve these problems, while enjoying the journey. Our mission is to improve every system; functionality; task; with passion, care, skill and experience, because we truly believe that quality requires craft. Our current list of customers, among others, includes: the biggest company in the food industry in the Iberian Peninsula; the biggest cruise retailer in the United Kingdom; a next generation cloud communication company in the United Kingdom; the biggest property management systems in France, UK and a disruptive force in the world market.
Why you should pick us
Craft is in our name, our ability to turn software into a craft is our objective. Like a carpenter, we believe our Skill and Expertise capability increases with Challenge. We want you to grow and thrive based on the challenge that our customers bring and the expertise that we share as a team and that we constantly aim to bring into what we do. We love software development and we believe you should too! Concepts like Object Oriented Programming (OOP), SOLID Principles, Test Driven Development (TDD), Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and Agile Principles should be something you embrace. Aspect Oriented Programming (AOP) and Functional programming is something that also helps us execute. Our expertise is driven by Innovation:
- Continuous Integration
- Continuous Deploy
- Cloud Services
- Search Engines
- NoSQL
- OOP
- Distributed Message Queuing
- Infrastructure as code
- Machine learning
- Containers
We implement and develop on these concepts daily, which you will have a chance to work on. But we won't stop here, our constant growth drives our innovation and we are always looking for our next big challenge. We enjoy agile as a framework and we feel it is great to help us deliver valuable functionality. Be it with SCRUM and/or Kanban boards it has been helping us translating business needs into features with success.
Requirements
Should i apply?
Yes, if you are a developer at heart, looking to improve and be challenged and comfortable with NodeJS, probably we can be a great match. Noteworthy experience with the following is necessary:
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with NodeJS
- Strong proficiency with JavaScript and TypeScript
- Solid grasp of OOP, SOLID principles, and what good code actually looks like
- Single Page Application Frameworks (e.g.: Angular or React+Redux) is a plus
- Comfortable with SQL engines (SQL Server, PostgreSQL or Oracle) and document-based databases
- Understanding of how to leverage LLMs as part of the Software Development Lifecycle. Proven track record of critical thinking to judge, steer and measure the tool outputs.
- Fluent in English and Portuguese — written and spoken — as you'll work with both daily
Benefits
The Good Stuff
Financial & Well-being
- Health insurance from day one (dental and mental health included), extendable to your family
- Meal allowance (€10.40 on a meal card)
- Birthday off + a municipal holiday of your choice
Work & Flexibility
- Work from home, from our Porto or Aveiro offices, or a coworking space if you're elsewhere in Portugal
- Modern laptop, external monitor, and peripherals — whatever you need to do your best work.
Growth
- Internal on-the-job training and external training whenever it makes sense
- Clear career progression with real feedback cycles
Culture
- Weekly sports (padel, basketball, running)
- Annual snow trip
- Events open to your family
- Pet-friendly offices
- A team that actually celebrates together
What We Do
craftable software specializes in systems that require quality, reliability and scalability in a highly transactional environment. We rely on our craft and drive to solve these problems, while enjoying the journey. Our mission is to improve every system; functionality; task; with passion, care, skill and experience, because we truly believe that quality requires craft. We believe that commitment, teamplay and challenge are our biggest pillars to sustain our skill and experience. We commit to the best outcome, this require attention to detail, constant communication with our partners and above all pride in what we do, this is the driver that knows where he wants to go. Teamplay is the main motor of any company, without it software would not exist nor thrive, we believe just like in an ordinary sport we make everyone better by playing as a team, our drive as a company is to enable that spirit in every team. Challenge is the fuel, without an objective or a goal the journey is less focused and enjoyable, our craft develops with the challenge. We also feel that it is important to enjoy ourselves while doing all of this. We promote a relaxed environment and encourage interaction and knowledge transfer between our team members. We try to not take ourselves too seriously but rather enjoy the ride.
