Staff Java Backend Developer

TL;DR

Staff Java Backend Developer: Developing and leading complex backend systems with an accent on Java, Spring Boot, and cloud-native technologies. Focus on designing scalable architectures, mentoring engineers, and driving best practices in a remote setup based in Portugal.

Location: Remote work based in Portugal

Company

hirify.global connects tech professionals with diverse clients, offering personalized career support and benefits.

What you will do

• Lead complex Java backend projects and collaborate on system design
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best engineering practices
• Work with modern technologies including Spring Boot, Azure, Kubernetes, Kafka, GraphQL Federation, and Terraform
• Manage CI/CD workflows using GitHub and related tools
• Engage with a network of national and international tech partners

Requirements

• Must be available for remote work based in Portugal
• 10+ years of experience in Java backend development
• Proven leadership in complex projects and system design
• Fluency in English at B2 level
• Experience with cloud and container orchestration technologies

Nice to have

• Experience with career coaching or consulting roles

Culture & Benefits

• Welcome kit and health insurance
• Meal card and special discounts
• Opportunities for career progression
• Personalized support from career coaches