Cloud Developers with experience developing complex cloud serverless applications are required to join one of our projects here at VML Enterprise Solutions 

This is a contract role with Hybrid/Flexible remote working.

The Opportunity: 

We are looking for talented developers to join one of our Serverless projects as part of our experienced team of Cloud developers, platform engineers, and data engineers. This is a great opportunity to get involved with working with serverless technologies in small autonomous squads working as part of a larger programme.

We keep our knowledge fresh by continually looking for new technologies and sharing what we’ve learned. As part of our team, you will actively enjoy learning new technologies and developing your skills and contributing to this process.

What we want from you:

• Developing complex cloud-native serverless applications
• Using AWS Lambda, preferably written in TypeScript (knowledge of Node.js is useful)
• Using AWS Serverless products, including API Gateway, EventBridge, SNS, SQS, DynamoDB etc
• Implementing a range of integration patterns, from GraphQL to SaaS APIs to FTP.
• Understanding traditional Design Patterns
• Understanding DevOps principles (ideally with experience of Monorepos and Azure DevOps)
• Understanding an Infrastructure-as-Code language (e.g. CloudFormation, Terraform)
• Test-Driven development, with a quality-driven mindset
• Communicating, with excellent written and spoken skills
• Data Modelling
• Solid understanding of VCS (ideally git)

If you know some of this even better!

• Experience of modern eCommerce platforms
• Contribute to Open Source projects
• Experience developing multi-site applications
• Diagrams-as-code
• Understanding of modern authentication protocols (OAuth2, OIDC)
• Consideration of cross cutting concerns (e.g. Observability, Security)

AT VML Enterprise Solutions

Our Enterprise Solutions division houses strategic consultants, creative and technical architects and skilled developers and operators that together help some of the world’s leading organisations to deliver outstanding digital experiences across all major routes to market worldwide: marketplaces, online retailers, D2C, B2B and social platforms. With over 4,200 experts in 55 operational centres across 34 countries, our capabilities span the entire buying journey from customer acquisition, through engagement, to conversion and loyalty, driving multi-channel growth for world-leading brands.

We work with some of the most exciting brands such as The Coca-Cola Company, EY, Bosch, Unilever, Ford, DFS, Mercedes-Benz, Johnson & Johnson, Nestlé, Sainsbury’s, Selfridges, Shell and Tiffany & Co. We’ve built over 500 platforms for brands and retailers and generate in excess of $29bn annually for our clients and work with over 50 strategic partners including Adobe, SAP, Salesforce, HCL, Shopify, Sitecore, BigCommerce, commerce tools and Acquia. Our reputation is based on our people, and we believe we have some of the best in the business.

As our business grows internationally, we’re looking for new people to join us on our journey to inspire and take a key role in shaping some of the best commerce solutions, services, and websites in the world. Working as a team, no problem is insurmountable; we share in our client’s successes and believe that anyone can show creative bravery no matter what their role is in the team. In our Lisbon or Porto office, you’ll join a team of other specialists who are always ready to help each other. The team is part of our VML Enterprise Solutions and Technologies network and works in coordination with our Local and EMEA client leads.