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Hays

Software Engineer

EU

June 25, 2026 at 8:43 AM

✨ AI summary

Location

  • Lisbon, Portugal (Hybrid 3 days/week)

Languages

  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • HTML5

Frameworks

  • Node.js
  • NestJS
  • React
  • React Native

Cloud Services

  • AWS

Databases

  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis

🚀 Opportunities: Backend Developer, Fullstack Developer & Frontend Developer | International Project


At HAYS, we are currently looking for three profiles to join a strategic international project, with a multidisciplinary team based in Portugal.


Position 1: Backend Developer

Conditions & Work Model

  • Staff: Up to 48,000€ gross/year+ meal allowance (€10,60/day) + health insurance (fixed-term contract)
  • Freelance option: up to 35€/h + VAT
  • Hybrid model: 3 days/week at the office in Lisbon


Main Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs
  • Develop and manage databases and data models
  • Ensure performance, reliability, and security of backend services
  • Collaborate with frontend, product, and DevOps teams
  • Integrate third-party services and external APIs
  • Monitor, debug, and optimize application performance
  • Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting systems
  • Ensure code quality through testing and code reviews


Must Have

Proven Experience with:

  • Node.js,TypeScript, Docker, PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS, NestJS
  • Experience with React and React Native
  • Fluent English (spoken and written)


Position 2: Fullstack Developer

Conditions & Work Model

  • Staff: Up to 48,000€ gross/year+ meal allowance (€10,60/day) + health insurance (fixed-term contract)
  • Freelance option: up to 35€/h + VAT
  • Hybrid model: 3 days/week at the office in Lisbon


Main Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain full-stack web applications
  • Build responsive and user-centric frontend interfaces
  • Develop robust backend services and scalable APIs
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers
  • Ensure high standards of performance, security, and scalability
  • Integrate third-party services and APIs
  • Write clean, testable, and maintainable code
  • Participate in code reviews and architecture decisions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve both frontend and backend issues


Must Have

Proven experience with:

  • Node.js
  • React and React Native
  • HTML5, JavaScript, TypeScript
  • PostgreSQL
  • NestJS
  • Fluent English (spoken and written)


Position 3: Frontend Developer

Conditions & Work Model

  • Staff: Up to 48,000€ gross/year+ meal allowance (€10,60/day) + health insurance (fixed-term contract)
  • Freelance option: up to 35€/h + VAT
  • Hybrid model: 3 days/week at the office in Lisbon


Main Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain responsive web applications using modern frontend frameworks
  • Translate UI/UX designs into clean, efficient, and maintainable code
  • Optimize applications for maximum performance and scalability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design, backend, product)
  • Ensure cross-browser compatibility and accessibility standards
  • Create and maintain reusable frontend components and libraries
  • Identify issues, debug code, and continuously improve application performance


Must Have

Proven Experience with:

  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • Node.js
  • React
  • React Native
  • HTML5
  • Fluent English (spoken and written)


What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on an international project
  • Collaborative and high-performing environment
  • Strong focus on technical growth and innovation


👉 If you're looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a dynamic and international team, apply now!