Backend AI Developer

Match Profiler; Porto; Presencial; EUR 45 000 - 70 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Onboarding support

Social events

Partnership discounts

Resumo da oferta

Match Profiler is an Information Systems consultancy seeking a backend developer with strong Java experience and a passion for AI-assisted development. You will design APIs and Java microservices, implement automated tests, and explore AI tools to enhance daily engineering practices.

The role emphasizes collaboration, fast-paced delivery, and English communication within a close-knit, multidisciplinary team in Porto, Portugal.

Qualificações

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in backend development.
• Experience with Java; Quarkus is a plus.
• Experience designing and building APIs and Java-based microservices for production.
• Experience writing automated unit and integration tests for backend systems.
• Ability to understand functional and business context before designing the technical solution.
• Curiosity and willingness to experiment with new AI tools in daily development workflows.
• Comfort in a fast-moving environment where AI-assisted development evolves.
• Good verbal and written communication in English.

Responsabilidades

• Design and build APIs and Java-based microservices that run reliably at scale in production.
• Write automated unit and integration tests for backend systems.
• Collaborate on integrating AI tools into the development workflow.
• Communicate effectively with the team and stakeholders.

Conhecimentos

Java

Quarkus

APIs

Microservices

Unit tests

Integration tests

AI tooling

GitHub Copilot

GitLab Duo

Claude Code

English comms

Ferramentas

GitHub Copilot

GitLab Duo

Claude Code

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Match Profiler is an Information Systems consultancy with over 25 years of experience in the national and international technology market.

We believe in challenging and motivating projects, driven by multidisciplinary and agile teams - and we are looking for those who want to grow with us.

With a close-knit approach, we develop solutions that drive business growth with innovation, trust and security.

If you aspire to a career that challenges you daily and allows you to make a real impact - this opportunity is for you.

We are currently strengthening the team of one of our clients with the following profile:

What we are looking for

• 4+ years of hands‑on experience in backend development
• Experience with Java. (Quarkus is a plus)
• Practical experience using AI‑assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, GitLab Duo, Claude Code, or similar as part of a daily engineering workflow
• Experience designing and building APIs and Java‑based microservices that run reliably at scale in production
• Experience writing automated unit and integration tests for backend systems
• Ability to understand the functional and business context of a feature before designing the technical solution
• Curiosity and willingness to experiment with new AI tools and integrate them responsibly into day‑to‑day development practices
• Comfortable working in a fast‑moving environment where AI‑assisted development practices are still evolving
• Experience with LLM‑based integrations, Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG), or agent orchestration workflows is a plus
• Familiarity with MCP (Model Context Protocol) or similar tool/context integrations that connect AI assistants to internal systems is a plus
• Exposure to AI‑native development practices beyond code completion, such as spec‑driven development frameworks, custom prompt or skill libraries, and automation workflows is a plus
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English
• Good communication
• Team spirit
• Proactivity
• Time management

What we have to offer

• Careful onboarding and close support from day one
• Continuous feedback aligned with your professional goals
• An accessible and collaborative team ready to support each individual's journey
• A close‑knit environment where idea sharing and personal development are valued
• Access to a network of partnerships offering exclusive discounts on health, wellness, travel, culture, gastronomy, leisure and much more
• Social events and initiatives that strengthen team spirit