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SOFICO

Software for automotive finance contract management

Platform Engineer

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/15/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Porto, Portugal
Hybrid
DevOps & InfrastructurePlatform Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • Proven experience with Kubernetes, Helm, Linux, and a major cloud provider, preferably Azure or AWS.
  • Familiarity with Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server and core networking concepts, including DNS and firewalls.
  • Fluency in English and the ability to explain technical topics to non-technical audiences.
  • Comfort working directly with customers, including joining customer calls, asking relevant questions, and resolving issues.
Responsibilities
  • Build environments and microservices using Kubernetes, Azure, and on-premise infrastructure.
  • Use Terraform, Ansible, and GitOps workflows.
  • Maintain global environments using OpsGenie, Prometheus, Grafana, FluentBit, and Loki.
  • Help customers and internal Sofico teams solve complex technical challenges.
  • Transform legacy components into scalable, cloud-native solutions.
  • Mentor peers and contribute to engineering standards across the company.

About the company

SOFICO creates contract management software for the automotive finance, leasing, and mobility industries. Its main product, SOFICO Miles, handles the entire lifecycle of contracts for finance, leasing, and mobility services. The platform typically supports contract creation, pricing, amendments, renewals, and fleet or mobility management within one system and is used by providers worldwide. Unlike general contract tools, SOFICO focuses specifically on automotive finance and mobility contracts, aiming to give its customers a centralized, end-to-end solution. The company’s goal is to help automotive finance and mobility providers manage contracts more efficiently across regional and global markets.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Ghent, Belgium

Founded

1988

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What believers are saying

  • June 2026 Vinli acquisition accelerates agentic AI and contract-intelligence offerings.
  • August 2026 Cloud Foundations signals a broader cloud rollout and enterprise security push.
  • Revelio data shows headcount reached 618 in March 2026, up 51.1% since 2023.

What critics are saying

  • Keyloop, SAP, and OEM captive teams target the same leasing workflows with broader suites.
  • If Velona fails to prove quantified savings, customers treat Sofico as a legacy CMS.
  • OEM captives insource core leasing systems, shrinking Sofico’s addressable market and exit value.

What makes SOFICO unique

  • Miles Enterprise runs end-to-end contract, billing, residual-value, and lifecycle workflows globally.
  • Vinli’s Velona and ERA add connected-vehicle intelligence on top of contract data.
  • Astorg-backed ownership funds cloud and AI modernization without forcing a platform rewrite.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Hybrid Work Options

Performance Bonus

Remote Work Options

Gym Membership

Wellness Program

Commuter Benefits

Employee Discounts

Company Social Events

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

16%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

12%
Yahoo Finance
Jun 2nd, 2026
Sofico acquires Vinli to accelerate AI-powered automotive finance platform

Sofico, a provider of contract management software for automotive finance and leasing, has acquired Vinli, a US-based automotive AI company. The acquisition accelerates Sofico's agentic AI strategy and adds an intelligence layer to its Sofico Miles platform. Vinli brings two key capabilities: Velona, which uses aggregated operational data to identify priority actions for revenue acceleration and cost savings, and ERA, a connected vehicle data platform that transforms data into actionable intelligence. These will complement Sofico Miles, which has served as the operational backbone for global automotive finance companies for over 35 years. The combined platform aims to provide proactive insights across the contract lifecycle, turning untapped data from contracts, vehicles and operations into prioritised decisions with measurable financial outcomes.

Fleet Europe
Nov 21st, 2023
Sofico to boost growth in mobility following new investment from Astorg

Sofico is ambitious to discover opportunities in the automotive finance, leasing, fleet, and mobility industry, as the partnership with Astorg aims to sustain long-term growth, support the growth of the dedicated workforce and bring deep software expertise.