Critical Manufacturing is dedicated to empowering high-performance operations to make Industry 4.0 a reality with the most innovative, comprehensive, and modular MES software. We have a global presence, but our headquarters, and the main technical center, are in Porto (Maia), Portugal, where we develop a state-of-the-art solution for Semiconductor, Electronics, Medical Devices, and other Discrete industries.

Recognized for the third consecutive year as a Leader by Gartner, we are part of ASMPT, the world's largest supplier of best-in-class equipment, and technological process partner for the electronics and semiconductor industries.

The Role:
Do you want to make the world spin? Equipment integration is where the software and the hardware combine in order to achieve real world results. We are looking for passionate individuals who are curious about understanding how data flows and how it is possible to control and interface with machines, robots and people combined. If you think you’re a good fit for this role, team up and apply now as a Junior Backend Engineer.

What will you do:

• Help design and implement new systems and interfaces to connect analytics, automation and control systems (MES)
• Provide and develop frameworks for integration with third party systems
• Work with the team to administer and resolve application issues, performing root cause analysis and providing timely updates
• Be part of an R&D team developing new and innovative solutions

Requirements

What you must have:

• Knowledge of Node.js
• Knowledge of Typescript
• Solid English skills - spoken and written
• Knowledge of source control tools (preferably Git)
• Knowledge of agile software development methodologies
  
  

What we consider a plus (not mandatory):

• Knowledge of C# and .Net
• Basic knowledge of network protocols (MQTT, HTTP, TCP, UDP)
• Basic knowledge of industry specific standards – OPC-DA/UA and SECS/GEM
• Understanding of IoT, control and data exchange between devices/sensor
• Understanding of advanced manufacturing production processes
• Knowledge of unit testing frameworks