Java Backend Developer (Spring/Microservices)

TL;DR

Senior Java Backend Developer (Spring/Microservices): Building and optimizing robust backend services for various clients in the tech industry with an accent on microservices architecture, cloud platforms, and DevOps practices. Focus on designing scalable systems, ensuring high performance, and implementing comprehensive automated testing.

Location: Hybrid (Porto or Lisbon, 2-3 times a week). Requires availability to relocate to Portugal.

Company

hirify.global focuses on matching tech professionals (Rhinos) with national and international partners across diverse sectors.

What you will do

• Develop and optimize Java-based backend services.
• Design and operate microservices architectures.
• Implement automated testing (unit, integration, API).
• Work with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Utilize Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform with a DevOps mindset.
• Build CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Java development experience with Spring/Spring Boot.
• Solid experience with automated testing (unit, integration, API) and microservices.
• Strong understanding of software design principles (Clean Code, SOLID).
• Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Kafka, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid experience with Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Proficiency in Portuguese and English (minimum C1 level).
• Availability for a hybrid work model, 2-3 times a week in the Porto or Lisbon offices.
• Availability to relocate to Portugal.

Nice to have

• Fluency in French.

Culture & Benefits

• Welcome kit and opportunities for career progression.
• Health insurance and special discounts.
• Free legal support for the work visa process.
• Budget for flight and accommodation for the first weeks of stay in Portugal.
• Personalized career coaching.