Senior Java Developer - Brazil

Space Inch; Brasil; Teletrabalho; BRL 160.000 - 200.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading software development company is seeking a Senior Java Developer based in Brazil. You will be responsible for building scalable applications and collaborating with teams across clients. Ideal candidates should possess extensive experience in Java, relational databases, and backend architecture. This role offers a competitive salary package, promotes work-life balance, and emphasizes professional development.

Serviços

PTO: 23 days + 5 days sick leave

$50/month sports/wellness budget

$200/year budget for an annual health-check

$140/year learning budget

Qualificações

• 7+ years of professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of experience with Java.
• Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL is a must.

Responsabilidades

• Own backend architecture, coding standards, and best practices.
• Build scalable, high-quality Java applications.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor developers.

Conhecimentos

Java expertise

Backend architecture

Relational databases

Docker knowledge

English communication

Ferramentas

PostgreSQL

Azure

JIRA

Confluence

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are looking for a Senior Java for one of our longest-running projects. Your main responsibility will be contributing to the project, collaborating with an already established team from Space Inch’s side while also working closely with the client’s team as well. The client is a large FinTech corporation and we have multiple long-term projects running with them in parallel.

If you’re an experienced frontend engineer with deep expertise in Java, who also enjoys rolling up your sleeves on backend code, and have a track record of delivering production-level applications (bonus points if it's in FinTech), we’d love to hear from you!

Our Mission, Vision, and Values

At Space Inch, we prioritize alignment with our clients and team, ensuring a deep understanding of their needs. We are committed to delivering exceptional work while supporting the personal and professional growth of our team members.

About Working at Space Inch

• Our team is around 60+ people, primarily based in Croatia, but also members in South America, Serbia, and the US; the product team mostly being in the US, and engineering in Croatia and Brazil
• We are remote-first, but occasional travel may be required, e.g. for annual company retreats in Croatia
• We work on end-to-end projects with a long-term vision
• We strongly support work-life balance for our team members, even though we work in different time zones

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional software development experience
• 5+ years of experience with Java
• Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL is a must; experience with noSQL DBs (e.g. MongoDB) is a plus
• Knowledge of Docker and working with Azure
• Strong familiarity with JIRA and Confluence
• Familiarity with any modern FE framework (Vue, React or Angular) is a plus
• Excellent English communication skills (written and spoken)
• Must be based in Brazil

Key Responsibilities

• Own backend architecture, coding standards, best practices, and high-quality work
• Build scalable, high-quality Java applications
• Work with detail and easily adapts to new circumstances
• Collaborate in a professional team for a major client in the construction industry
• Conduct code reviews and mentor developers
• Stay current with backend trends and propose improvements

Typical Challenges You'll be Solving

• Architecting backend for complex digital products
• Balancing delivery speed with technical excellence
• Ensuring accessibility, responsiveness, and high performance

Qualities for Success

• Proactive, solutions-driven mindset
• Strong attention to detail and code quality
• Comfortable making technical decisions independently
• Passion for learning and improving
• Ownership mentality - you care about the end product

Where You've Likely Developed These Skills

• Digital product agencies or consultancies
• Cross-functional product teams building real-world apps

This Job is Right for You If

• You thrive in collaborative yet autonomous environments
• You enjoy shaping backend architecture and best practices
• You value quality and thoughtful delivery over rushing

This Job is not Right for You If

• You prefer frontend development
• You expect constant supervision or micromanagement
• You prefer chaotic startup environments with unclear priorities

What's In It for You

• Real influence on technical decisions and project direction
• Professional development support (courses, coaching, mentorship)
• Work-life balance, transparency, and long-term relationships that aren’t just for show

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $4.000,00 – $6.000/month for B2B engagement
• PTO: 23 days + 5 days sick leave
• $50/month sports/wellness budget
• $200/year budget for an annual health-check
• $140/year learning budget

Space Inch is committed to providing an environment of equal employment opportunity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination. Space Inch believes in treating all employees and applicants with respect and dignity, fostering a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.