As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining software components that support Cision’s global SaaS platform. This role contributes to the full software development lifecycle and collaborates cross-functionally with teams across regions. The position requires solid technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to deliver in a fast-paced, Agile environment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Build high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software solutions
Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and daily stand-ups
Contribute to system and application architecture discussions, ensuring scalable and maintainable design patterns
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and QA to deliver new features
Develop APIs and services with security, performance, and reliability in mind
Conduct peer code reviews and contribute to shared coding standards
Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, and knowledge sharing
Support deployment and operational monitoring of applications
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing systems
Contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing within the team
As other duties are assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of experience as a software developer/engineer in a SaaS or cloud-native environment
Expert knowledge of Microsoft .NET technologies (C#)
Experience with relational databases - (MS SQL Server)
Experience with Git, CI/CD tools, and Agile software development
Exposure to containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Good knowledge of RESTful APIs
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively in globally distributed teams

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with microservices architecture and API development
Knowledge of secure coding practices and performance optimization
Familiarity with front-end frameworks (React, Angular) is a plus
Experience working in a private equity-backed or fast-growth SaaS company

Working Conditions

Global, distributed team environment with flexibility for remote work
May require occasional off-hours collaboration across time zones
Fast-paced setting with continuous delivery practices

Please note that this position is only available to candidates who are currently residing in Portugal. Unfortunately, we are unable to consider applicants outside of the country.

As a global leader in PR, marketing and social media management technology and intelligence, Cision helps brands and organizations to identify, connect and engage with customers and stakeholders to drive business results. PR Newswire, a network of over 1.1 billion influencers, in-depth monitoring, analytics and its Brandwatch and Falcon.io social media platforms headline a premier suite of solutions. Cision has offices in 24 countries throughout the Americas, EMEA and APAC. For more information about Cision's award-winning solutions, including its next-gen Cision Communications Cloud®, visit www.cision.com and follow @Cision on Twitter.