It's more than a job
In this IT role, you will manage, develop, and support the technology infrastructure that powers Kuehne+Nagel’s global systems and operations. This contribution is vital to making both special and ordinary moments in the lives of people a reality. In fact, your work enables our teams to deliver fresh fruit, time-sensitive healthcare products and much more to people all around the world. Working in IT at Kuehne+Nagel contributes to more than we imagine.
As a Python Software Engineer (m/f/d), you will develop and maintain production-ready data systems, ensure high code quality, and occasionally contribute to frontend components. You will be part of our transformation journey, growing with the team and helping improve both our products and how our solutions work.
How you create impact
- Design, build, and maintain data services and pipelines using Python.
- Manage AWS infrastructure (such as EC2, S3, Lambda, and IAM) for deployment and hosting.
- Work closely with data scientists to bring models and tools into production.
- Ensure quality through automated testing and code reviews.
- Maintain high software quality and long-term maintainability.
- Help improve our development processes and tools on an ongoing basis.
What we would like you to bring
- 3+ years of experience in software or data engineering.
- Strong Python skills, with a focus on clean, testable, and production-ready code.
- Experience with AWS or a similar cloud platform (IaaS and PaaS).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and testing frameworks.
- Agile mindset with strong communication skills and comfort working in a self-organized team (including pair or mob programming).
- Openness to feedback, willingness to learn from failure, and motivation to grow both individually and as a team.
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
What's in it for you
You will have a direct influence on the future of logistics and IT. Your colleagues are experts who shape the IT industry in Portugal and worldwide. We want you to feel comfortable in your working surroundings. Therefore, we are offering you flexible working hours and mobile working arrangements. We value teamwork, continuous learning, and diversity. Kuehne+Nagel offers you a custom-made career – through individual planning and supervisors who support and advise you in every way. You get supported by many work-life balance offerings and supplementary health insurance.
Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
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