Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer Portugal at Ikigai Digital

Who are we?

At Ikigai Digital, we build and operate innovative digital banks. We focus on delivering reliable, cutting-edge financial services that make a real difference to clients and their customers.

What you’ll do :

Support clients in delivering impactful solutions

Define and improve engineering best practices

Mentor and empower engineers on your team

Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, high-performance backend systems

Drive key non-functional requirements : performance, scalability, availability, security

Balance architecture constraints : cost, quality, risk, compliance, deadlines

What we need from you :

Strong experience in Java, Kotlin, Python, JavaScript / TypeScript, Spring, Node.js

Proven track record building cloud-native applications

Deep knowledge of application, data, and infrastructure architecture

Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences

Familiarity with delivering services in regulated environments

Comfortable working remotely and collaborating across distributed teams

Self-driven, proactive, able to set and meet goals independently

Why Ikigai?

Remote-first, work from wherever you perform best

2,000 / year personal training & conference budget

Startup culture, minimal bureaucracy, maximum impact

Transparent, safe, and supportive environment

Global hubs and in-person meetups, recent company gatherings were in Thailand , Portugal and Vietnam

Interested?

Here on LinkedIn, send me a message or email

Otherwise, click the apply button or send your CV — don’t worry if it’s not fully up to date, we’ll work it out!