Senior Platform Engineer at IRIUM – Coimbra, Coimbra

At IRIUM we want you to always chase your dreams. Here, prepare yourself to conquer your goals, while enjoying the journey.

We are currently looking for Senior Platform Engineer

Requirements:

We are looking for a profile with strong experience in API and platform engineering, and proven hands‑on expertise with Kong API Gateway. The role will focus on designing, configuring, and supporting API gateway and platform capabilities in a large enterprise environment, working across application, middleware, and cloud layers. The ideal candidate is a senior individual contributor who can work independently, act as a Kong subject‑matter expert, and support secure, scalable, and reliable API solutions with strong hands-on approach to implement solutions.
Skills:

API engineering
Kong API Gateway
API gateway design & configuration
API gateway operations & support
Enterprise‑scale API platforms
Secure API design (authentication, authorization, policies)
Scalable API architectures
Middleware integration
Cloud platform integration
Hands‑on implementation & troubleshooting

Years of Experience (relevant for this role): 5+, English C1

Location: Lisbon,Braga, Coimbra, hybrid

What do we offer?

➡ An innovative and growing company, with a lot of opportunities for professional development.

➡ Retribution according to your experience and performance. Access to flexible pay and medical insurance as a social benefit.

➡ Unlimited access to technological training in free mode.
IRIUM is a company with dynamic and proactive professionals. Our values ​​are responsibility and commitment to work quality. This is the spirit we are looking for at IRIUM, whatever your age is. If you recognize yourself in this, this is your company!
We can build the future together. Let’s talk!

Send your CV to: recrutamento@irium.pt
At IRIUM we defend a world without stereotypes or limitations and we believe in equality for all, principles that we subscribe to in our Equality Plan and Code of Ethics, guaranteeing equal treatment and opportunities regardless of any personal, physical or social condition.