Full-Stack Software Engineer- Normal

Fincons Group is an IT business consulting company that has been designing the digital future of leading companies on international markets for 40 years. Fincons Group built its reputation on foreseeing and interpreting new business models and the rapid evolution of IT systems by building a complete range of services: from research and consulting to design and development, from system integration of leading vendor software solutions right up to application management, supporting clients step by step along their digital transformation journey. Fincons is a multinational with over 2,600 people and several offices worldwide (in Italy, Switzerland, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Belgium and the USA), but above all a Family Company where the founders play a strategic role with commitment and passion, grounding the company in the same principles of a united and caring family.

We firmly believe in the value of cooperation and in the contribution that every idea and intuition can bring. We believe that everyone’s effort can make a difference. Transforming knowledge into a strategic resource is our company mission, and we pursue it with the help of our most strategic asset: our people.

To support our customer, an intergovernmental organization and international financial institution, we are looking for a:

Full-Stack Software Engineer- Normal

TASKS:

• Design, develop, and implement new web-based applications and tools within the MARS Crop Yield Forecasting System.

• Lead the design and implementation of the new JRC MARS Bulletin web platform, ensuring integration with existing AGRI4CAST tools and dashboards.

• Review and improve existing architectures, workflows, and software solutions based on user and technical requirements.

• Define and implement scalable system architectures, RESTful APIs, and integration solutions for interconnected information systems.

• Develop, test, maintain, and enhance both front-end and back-end components of web applications.

• Design intuitive user interfaces and optimize user interactions across web platforms.

• Apply security and data management best practices, including authentication, authorization, validation, monitoring, and secure data handling.

• Ensure application performance, reliability, and cross-browser/device compatibility.

• Perform software maintenance, troubleshooting, bug fixing, and continuous improvements.

• Support the enhancement of existing AGRI4CAST tools, including the Pasture and AOC applications.

• Manage cloud-based deployments using CI/CD pipelines and containerization technologies.

• Produce technical documentation, software architecture documentation, and contribute to user guides.

• Develop operational procedures to support data workflows and day-to-day software operations.

• Deliver demonstrations, training sessions, and technical support to AGRI4CAST project teams.

• Collaborate daily with scientists, IT specialists, and external contractors, and participate in project and ICT meetings.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Good knowledge of architecture best practices and patterns;

• Experience in designing, building, and securing RESTful APIs and web services, including OpenAPI/Swagger documentation;

• Excellent knowledge of integration testing best practices;

• Good knowledge in web security and authentication;

• Excellent knowledge in Angular, JavaScript, Vue.js, HTML, CSS, and related libraries (altogether at least 6 years);

• Very good working experience with Git and Github;

• Experience with Agile development, design patterns, domain-driven design, Python;

• Experience with Git workflows (GitFlow, trunk-based);

• Knowledge of cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure) and experience with deploying and managing applications in a cloud environment;

• Understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) for developing and deploying applications.

CERTIFICATES AND/OR STANDARDS

• AWS Certified Developer - Associate

• Certified Senior Vue.js Developer

SKILLS:

• Good writing skills: documentation is part of the tasks;

• Excellent problem solving skills, ability to apply high quality standards;

• Ability to cope with fast changing technologies used in web-based and cloud development;

• Ability in applying security and cloud best practices.

• Ability to participate in technical working groups, progress meetings and meetings with the users, good inter-personal and communication skills;

• Capability of integration in an international/multicultural environment and experience in working in team;

• Rapid self-starting capability, autonomous and accurate working style;

• Excellent team player;

• Ability to understand, speak and write English;

• Results-oriented mindset, focused on delivering.

Language knowledge: English B2+

Office: Far-site service provision with possible on-site presence as deemed necessary during the execution of specific contract. The written request for on-site presence on the specific dates will be sent at least 14 calendar days in advance.

Minimum level of qualification: University degree corresponding to Level 6 of the European Qualifications Framework (which typically corresponds to a bachelor’s level or 3 years of higher education) and minimum 7 years of IT professional experience If interested, please apply!

Our personnel search is addressed to candidates of all genders.

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