Senior Java back-end developer

team.blue; Firenze; In loco; EUR 39.104 - 55.863; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

team.blue is seeking a Senior Java Backend Developer to join an agile, cross-functional team in Italy. You will design and build scalable, secure services, collaborating with product owners to translate business needs into robust applications.

The role requires 5+ years in software development, strong Java/Spring experience, and a solid foundation in OOP, databases, testing, and security. Italian fluency and English reading ability are essential.

Competenze

• 5+ years of hands-on software development with a focus on Java.
• Bachelor's or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• Strong knowledge of OOP/OO design, algorithms, data structures and patterns.
• Experience with Java frameworks, especially Spring.
• Experience implementing automated testing strategies.
• Familiar with SQL and relational databases.
• Understanding of SaaS/PaaS and high availability concepts.
• Fluent Italian and able to read and communicate in English.

Mansioni

• Collaborate within an agile cross-functional team, working with the product owner to outline products and strategies.
• Design application architectures and establish technical solutions for the provided services.
• Work with other software engineers in a friendly, collaborative environment.
• Ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and security requirements.
• Advocate for continuous improvement in development processes and technologies.

Conoscenze

Java

Spring

OOP & Design

SQL & RDBMS

Automated testing

Italian language

English language

Formazione

BS/MS Computer Science

Strumenti

Docker

Git

Descrizione del lavoro

We're looking for a Senior Java Backend Developer to join our agile, cross-functional team and play a key role in designing and building scalable, high-quality services. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with product owners and fellow engineers to shape technical solutions, influence architecture decisions, and help turn business needs into robust, secure applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate within an agile cross-functional team, closely working with the product owner to outline products and strategies
• Design application architectures and establish technical solutions for the provided services
• Work closely with other software engineers in a friendly and collaborative environment
• Ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and security requirements
• Advocate for continuous improvement in development processes and technologies

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands‑on experience in software development, with a focus on Java programming
• Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related fields, or equivalent experience
• Deep knowledge of object‑oriented programming principles (OOP, OOD, SOLID), algorithms, data structures, and design patterns
• Proven experience in working with Java frameworks, with a special emphasis on Spring
• Demonstrated ability to implement and execute different automated testing strategies
• Familiarity with relational database concepts and interactions (SQL, RDBMS)
• Exposure to high availability solutions and understanding of SaaS/PaaS models
• Fluency in written and spoken Italian, ability to read and communicate in English

Nice to have skills:

• Good understanding of the JavaScript ecosystem; work experience with React.js/Next.js is a bonus
• Knowledge of service deployments using Docker containers is a welcomed addition

Salary Range: 39,104€ - 55,863€ gross yearly

ESG

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"Come as you are"

Everyone is welcome here. Diversity & Inclusion are at our core. Far above any technical competence, we value respect, openness, and trusted collaboration. We do not tolerate intolerance.