Principal Backend Engineer | Java, Spring Boot, AWS | Porto (Hybrid)

Oliver Bernard; Porto; Híbrido; EUR 135 000 - 165 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Hybrid work model (Porto)

Competitive compensation

Resumo da oferta

Oliver Bernard in Porto (Hybrid) seeks a Principal Backend Engineer to drive architecture and set engineering standards across multiple teams, shaping the technical direction for mission-critical fintech platforms used globally.

The role requires 8+ years building large-scale backend systems with deep Java/Spring Boot and microservices expertise, plus strong distributed-systems know-how and cross-team leadership. Porto hybrid arrangement offers 2–3 days onsite.

Qualificações

• 8+ years building large-scale backend systems.
• Deep Java/Spring Boot + microservices expertise.

Responsabilidades

• Drive architecture and set engineering standards across multiple teams.
• Mentor senior engineers and lead cross-team initiatives.
• Shape technical strategy with Product, Platform and Engineering leaders.

Conhecimentos

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

Distributed systems

Team leadership

Ferramentas

AWS

Cloud

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Principal Backend Engineer | Java, Spring Boot, AWS | Porto (Hybrid)

Join a hyper‑growth fintech building mission‑critical systems used across global markets. They’re scaling fast and investing heavily in engineering - this role sits at the centre of that push.

As a Principal Backend Engineer, you’ll be the technical driver across multiple teams: shaping architecture, setting standards, and levelling up senior engineers.

What You’ll Own

• Engineering excellence in Java, Spring Boot, microservices and distributed systems
• Technical strategy with Product, Platform and Engineering leaders
• Cross‑team leadership and mentoring senior engineers

What You Bring

• 8+ years building large‑scale backend systems
• Deep Java/Spring Boot + microservices expertise

Package

• Porto (Hybrid, 2–3 days onsite)
• Salary up to €150k + bonus

Principal Backend Engineer | Java, Spring Boot, AWS | Porto (Hybrid)