TL;DR

Backend Java Developer: Developing backend services with an accent on Java, cloud technologies, and microservices. Focus on building scalable, testable, and maintainable backend systems using Kubernetes, Kafka, and Azure in a fully remote setup based in Portugal.

Location: Fully remote based in Portugal

Company

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What you will do

Develop and maintain Java backend applications using Spring Boot and related frameworks.
Implement infrastructure as code with Terraform and manage deployments with CI/CD pipelines.
Work with cloud services, primarily Azure, and container orchestration using Kubernetes.
Design and integrate event-driven systems using Kafka and GraphQL Federation.
Apply test-driven development practices including unit and integration testing.
Collaborate remotely with international teams ensuring code quality and delivery.

Requirements

Must be fluent in English at least B2 level.
Must be available to work fully remotely based in Portugal.
Minimum 5 years of experience in Java backend development.
Strong knowledge of OOP principles, design patterns, and backend frameworks.
Experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, Kafka, Azure Cloud, and GraphQL Federation.
Proficiency in Git, CI/CD, and test-driven development methodologies.

Nice to have

Experience with additional backend frameworks beyond Spring Boot.

Culture & Benefits

Welcome kit and career progression opportunities.
Health insurance and meal card benefits.
Personalized career coaching and support.
Access to a broad network of national and international tech partners.