Mid Java Fullstack Engineer (JavaScript/TypeScript Frontend)

Zühlke Engineering AG; Porto; Híbrido; EUR 35 000 - 55 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Work life blend

Profit share

Global and Diverse Zühlke community

Committed to development

Resumo da oferta

Zühlke Engineering AG is seeking a software engineer based in Portugal to design and implement purpose-built business applications for international clients, spanning the full product lifecycle from idea to live deployment.

You will work with modern Java technologies, frontend frameworks, and event-driven architectures, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and clients. The role offers a hybrid work setup in Portugal with opportunities for travel to client sites.

Qualificações

• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a comparable field.
• At least 2-3 years of practical, hands-on experience in Java and backend software development.
• Experience with Spring Boot and/or Quarkus for building backend applications and services.
• At least 1 year of professional experience developing frontend applications using modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks.
• Experience with Kafka or other event-driven architectures is highly valued.
• A DevOps mindset with a focus on code quality, automated testing and modern software engineering practices.
• Fluent English.
• Willing to travel to clients in countries such as Switzerland and Germany when required.

Responsabilidades

• Design and implement purpose-built business applications for international clients from idea to live.
• Collaborate with clients and teammates across project lifecycles to ensure value.
• Continue professional development and contribute to architecture discussions.

Conhecimentos

Java

Spring Boot

Quarkus

Frontend frameworks

Kafka

DevOps

English

Willing to travel

Formação académica

Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field

Ferramentas

Playwright

Azure

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Helm

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Founded in Switzerland in 1968, Zühlke is owned by its partners and located across Europe and Asia. We are a global transformation partner, with engineering and innovation in our DNA. We're trusted to help clients envision and build their businesses for the future – to run smarter today while adapting for tomorrow’s markets, customers, and communities. Our multidisciplinary teams specialise in tech strategy and business innovation, digital solutions and applications, and device and systems engineering. We excel in complex, regulated spaces including health and finance, connecting strategy, tech implementation, and operational services to help clients become more effective, resilient businesses.

If you share our values and want to do the best work, for the right reasons, we can offer you the chance to do it on a global scale and play a real role in shaping our exciting journey.

What drives us

As part of Zühlke, you are surrounded by innovation. We rely on teamwork, agile collaboration, and leading technologies to shape the future and challenge the status quo. We love breaking boundaries and entering new territory.

Our creativity, skills and energy enable us to turn smart ideas into valuable solutions — solutions that help our customers bring modern, effective and sustainable products, services and processes to market.

This is what our heart beats for: “empowering ideas”.

How you'll make an impact

As part of the team, you'll help design and implement purpose-built business applications for international clients in the public sector. You'll be involved throughout the entire product lifecycle — from turning an initial idea into a solution through development and going live.

• You want to make a difference - Successful software projects are created in close collaboration with our clients. You develop a deep understanding of the business domain and project requirements, enabling you to engage with our clients as a trusted partner and confidently bring forward innovative ideas. With our customer‑centric mindset, we aim to create real and lasting value.


• Passion for software development -Through the effective use of modern technologies such as Java, Spring Boot or Quarkus, modern JavaScript/TypeScript frontend frameworks (such as Angular, React, Vue, Svelte or similar), and Kafka, together with the appropriate DevOps tools, you will contribute significantly to the success of our clients and their solutions. We embrace GenAI-augmented development and are at the forefront of using tools such as GitHub Copilot to empower developers and enhance their skills and creativity.


• Multiply your knowledge - You will work alongside experienced software engineers and architects, exchanging knowledge and ideas on a daily basis. We support your professional development through individual training and career planning, while giving you the opportunity to gradually take on greater responsibility within projects. Become part of the Zühlke community!

What is important to us

• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a comparable field.


• At least 2-3 years of practical, hands‑on experience in Java and backend software development.


• Experience with Spring Boot and/or Quarkus for building backend applications and services.


• At least 1 year of professional experience developing frontend applications using modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks. Experience with Angular, React, Vue, Svelte or comparable technologies is valued, and you are comfortable learning and working with different frontend stacks depending on client needs.


• Experience with Kafka or other event-driven/message-based architectures is highly valued.


• A DevOps mindset, with an understanding of high code quality, automated testing and modern software engineering practices.


• You are eager to learn and motivated by achieving ambitious goals as part of a team. You enjoy working directly with customers and contributing to both technical and business discussions.


• You speak fluent English.


• You are willing to travel to clients in countries such as Switzerland and Germany when required.

Nice to have

• Experience with technologies and tools such as Playwright, Azure, Helm, Terraform and GitHub Actions/workflows.


• Experience designing or working with distributed systems, microservices or event‑driven architectures.


• Experience working with AI‑assisted development tools or agents such as GitHub Copilot, Claude or similar technologies.


• Experience working with multiple frontend frameworks and adapting to different technology stacks across projects.

What we offer

• Work life blend:we offer a safe & healthy workplace, with flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home

• Profit share scheme:In addition to your annual salary, you may receive a profit share defined by the company’s success in the previous year

• Global and Diverse Zühlke community:witness how colleagues from all our 16 offices across the globe come together to create a unique, positive and inclusive work culture, learning from one another at annual team camps, and celebrating year-end parties and other local festivities

• Committed to development:we are committed to the growth of our people and are investing in your development. We’re empowering you to build the skills you need to make a positive impact, both personally and for our clients, today and in the future.

Candidates must already be based in Portugal and have the legal right to work in the country. At this stage, we are not offering visa sponsorship or relocation support for this role.

If you feel you don't meet all the requirements, we are still happy to get to know you, learn more about your ambitions and ideas and look forward to receiving your application!

We welcome people from all backgrounds, regardless of their gender, personality, national origin, race, religion, colour, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability or veteran status.