Java Developer & API Management (Microservices)

TL;DR

Java Developer (API Management): Building and deploying microservices and API management solutions with an accent on scalability, security, and enterprise integration standards. Focus on designing robust API architectures, optimizing service performance, and collaborating with architects to define solution roadmaps.

Location: Must be based in Lisbon or Porto, Portugal (Hybrid)

Company

hirify.global is a technology provider focused on delivering innovative digital solutions across various industries.

What you will do

• Analyze, design, build, and deploy API management and microservices solutions.
• Collaborate with Solution Architects to define technical roadmaps and design scalable systems.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security, governance, and regulatory standards.
• Continuously optimize the performance, scalability, and reliability of APIs and services.
• Provide technical guidance, best practices, and comprehensive documentation for microservices.
• Foster integration best practices across multiple stakeholders within the project ecosystem.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in microservices and API management development.
• Proficiency in Java 8 and newer versions.
• Hands-on experience with Google Apigee.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and microservice architecture patterns.
• Expertise in modeling APIs with OpenAPI/Swagger.
• Experience designing API-based and event-based solutions for distributed systems.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of API security (OAuth, JWT, TLS).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with communication protocols like GraphQL, gRPC, and SOAP.
• Experience with Agile delivery methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.

Culture & Benefits

• Exposure to innovative and groundbreaking projects in various technology sectors.
• Collaborative environment with diverse backgrounds and international project opportunities.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment.
• Professional development focused on technical edge and business knowledge.