Junior Software Engineer
Studio Monarch
Work model
Hybrid
Location
Porto, Portugal
Experience
1 - 2 years
Contract type
Full Time
We’re looking for a Junior Software Engineer with a passion for technology and games. This role is ideal for someone at the beginning of their career who wants to grow as an engineer while contributing to the development of high-quality games. You’ll learn from experienced team members and work on real products used by players worldwide.
- Support the design and implementation of software features for our games
- Work closely with Game Designers, Artists, Sound Designers, and QA -to deliver complete game experiences
- Collaborate with the Product Manager to understand technical and business requirements
- Contribute to a shared codebase used across multiple products
- Learn to read, understand, and improve existing code
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code with guidance and code reviews
- Help fix bugs, improve software stability, and implement new functionalities
- Gradually take ownership of tasks and work more independently as your skills grow
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Solid understanding of programming fundamentals and software engineering principles
- Some experience with C++ (academic or personal projects are welcome)
- Knowledge of JavaScript is a plus
- Familiarity with the software development lifecycle (design, coding, testing, debugging)
- Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and improve continuously
- A collaborative mindset and good communication skills
- Basic experience with version control tools (e.g. Git, SVN)
WHAT WE EXPECT
- Interest in Agile development environments
- Passion for games, technology, and building reliable software
- Curiosity about new technologies and best practices
WHAT WE VALUE
- Health Insurance.
- Training: individual budget for training + training plan for department + Knowledge Sharings + Tech Talks + Language lessons (English and Spanish).
- A challenging work (comes with free coffee & fruit!).
- Career Evolution (technical and leadership path).
- Mentoring, Coaching and Talent Development Programs.
- Yoga and Chinese Boxing Class.
- Power-ups in Coverflex Card.
- Proximity is one of our values. You will have several events, such as team-building, Christmas party, company birthday party, and more. Basically, we like to be together.
- Our culture and co-workers are the best things about working at Fabamaq, and we are proud of that.