Augmented Labs is a technology startup based in Braga, Portugal, developing proprietary software products and tailored engineering solutions for industrial clients.

We work at the intersection of software, hardware and industrial automation, delivering innovative solutions in areas such as digital twins, robotics, industrial connectivity and intelligent automation.

We are looking for a Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of both our in-house products and client projects.

This is an early-career position for someone who already has practical experience developing web applications and is comfortable working across both frontend and backend. We are looking for a hands-on developer with strong problem-solving skills, a willingness to learn and the motivation to grow alongside the company.

Job Description

As a Full-Stack Software Engineer, you will work closely with our team and contribute directly to the delivery of both client projects and in-house products.

Your role will be focused on building reliable software solutions, developing web applications and integrating different systems, equipment and data sources.

Your responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications across both frontend and backend.
• Implement new features for Augmented Labs’ products and client projects.
• Build intuitive and user-friendly interfaces.
• Develop APIs, database models and integrations with external systems.
• Implement communication with equipment and platforms using protocols such as MQTT.
• Support the integration of software with industrial and robotic systems.
• Improve the performance, reliability, security and usability of applications.
• Write tests, investigate bugs and document technical solutions.
• Participate in the planning, development and validation of new solutions.
• Work closely with the engineering team, partners and clients.

Qualifications

• Approximately 1–3 years of experience in software development, or equivalent practical project experience.
• Experience developing web applications.
• Experience in frontend development using a framework such as React, Vue or Angular.
• Good knowledge of JavaScript and/or TypeScript.
• Experience with at least one backend technology, such as Node.js, Python, C#/.NET or equivalent.
• Experience developing and consuming APIs.
• Knowledge of relational or non-relational databases.
• Experience or familiarity with communication protocols such as MQTT.
• Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows.
• Ability to take a feature from initial requirement to working implementation.
• Good written and spoken English.

A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Informatics, Mechatronics or a related field is valued.

Nice to have

As you will be part of multiple projects the following skills are also valued:

• Experience with web-based 3D technologies such as Three.js, Babylon.js or WebGL.
• Interest or previous contact with robotics.
• Interest or experience in industrial automation.
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, OPC UA or similar.
• Experience with CAD modelling or the use of 3D models in software applications.
• Interest or experience in integrating artificial intelligence features.
• Previous experience working in a startup or small engineering team.

Experience in all these areas is not required. We value strong software development foundations, curiosity and the ability to learn and adapt to different projects.

Your working style

We are looking for someone who is:

• Responsible and comfortable taking ownership of assigned tasks and features.
• Proactive, organized and able to communicate technical challenges clearly.
• Practical and focused on delivering useful and reliable solutions.
• Comfortable working across different projects and technologies.
• Curious and motivated to learn.
• Able to work effectively in a small and fast-moving team.
• Open to feedback and collaborative problem-solving.
• Attentive to code quality, usability and technical detail.

What we offer

• A full-time position in a growing high-tech startup.
• An on-site working model based in Braga.
• Flexible working hours.
• The opportunity to contribute to both proprietary products and client projects.
• Hands-on work involving software, robotics and industrial automation.
• Exposure to real industrial applications and engineering challenges.
• Technical guidance and professional development opportunities.
• Increasing responsibility as the company and engineering team grow.