Senior Java Backend Engineer | Azure Cloud | Kafka | Kubernetes | Terraform

act digital; Portugal; Presencial; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

act digital in Portugal is seeking Senior Java Backend Engineers to join a high-performing engineering team building scalable, cloud-native microservices.

You will work across the full software development lifecycle, from design and implementation to deployment, observability, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor others, and help shape the technical direction of the products you build.

Qualificações

• 6+ years of professional Java development experience.
• Strong experience with modern Java versions (Java 17/21).
• Experience with Spring Boot.
• Experience with Terraform.
• Experience with Kafka.
• Experience with GitHub.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Participate in architecture and solution design discussions.
• Take ownership of code from development through deployment and maintenance.
• Diagnose and resolve production issues.
• Drive engineering best practices and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Challenge business requirements to ensure the best possible technical solutions.
• Mentor and support other engineers through knowledge sharing and technical leadership.

Conhecimentos

6+ years Java development

Strong problem-solving

Agile experience

Mentoring and leadership

Ferramentas

Spring Boot

Terraform

Kafka

GitHub

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are looking for experienced Senior Java Backend Engineers to join a high-performing engineering team building scalable, cloud-native solutions in a modern microservices environment.

As a Senior Java Engineer, you will be involved in the full software development lifecycle, from solution design and implementation to deployment, observability, and continuous improvement. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, contribute to technical decisions, mentor colleagues, and help shape the future technical direction of the products you build.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Participate in architecture and solution design discussions.
• Take ownership of code from development through deployment and maintenance.
• Diagnose and resolve production issues.
• Drive engineering best practices and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Challenge business requirements to ensure the best possible technical solutions.
• Mentor and support other engineers through knowledge sharing and technical leadership.
• Contribute to technical hiring processes and engineering excellence initiatives.

Mandatory Requirements

• 6+ years of professional experience in Java development.
• Strong experience with modern Java versions (17/21 preferred).
• Spring Boot.
• Terraform.
• Kafka.
• GitHub.

Technical Stack

• Spring Boot, Spring Cloud
• Terraform
• Kafka
• GitHub & GitHub Actions
• Gradle
• MongoDB & MySQL
• OpenTelemetry, Dynatrace, and observability tools
• Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Nexus
• Microservices, SOA, Web Services

Nice to Have

• Experience with Micronaut.
• Kotlin.
• Product Information Management (PIM) or Master Data Management (MDM) platforms.
• Experience in e-commerce or retail environments.
• Strong understanding of scalable and maintainable software design patterns.

What We're Looking For

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Passion for software engineering and clean code.
• Experience working in Agile environments.
• Ability to mentor and influence engineering teams.