Senior Software Architect (Java, Spring Boot, Cloud)

Tenth Revolution Group; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Additional paid leave days

Modern office in Lisbon

International and collaborative work环境

Job summary

Tenth Revolution Group in Lisbon is seeking an experienced Senior Software Architect to join an international product development team building scalable backend solutions for a rapidly growing B2B platform.

This hands-on architecture role involves shaping technical direction, designing cloud-native applications in Azure, and mentoring engineers while ensuring security, scalability, and maintainability as the platform grows.

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience in Software Architecture and backend engineering.
• Strong Java and Spring Boot expertise.
• Familiarity with DDD, Hexagonal Architecture, and microservices.
• Knowledge of architecture documentation and modelling approaches like arc42 and C4.
• Experience with Azure and cloud-native application development.
• Hands-on with Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid understanding of Clean Code and Test-Driven Development.
• Professional English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and operate backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Translate business requirements into sustainable technical solutions.
• Define and evolve service architectures for scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability.
• Promote best practices around DDD, Clean Architecture, and software craftsmanship.
• Create architecture documentation and communicate technical decisions across teams.
• Contribute throughout the full software lifecycle, from design and implementation to deployment and operations.
• Help build and improve cloud-native solutions within Azure environments.
• Support Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps practices.
• Mentor developers and provide technical guidance where needed.
• Explore and promote the responsible use of AI-powered development tools to improve productivity and software quality.

Skills

Software Architecture

Solution Architecture

Senior Backend

Java

Spring Boot

DDD

Hexagonal Architecture

Microservices

REST APIs

Event-driven

arc42

C4

Azure

IaC

CI/CD

Git

Maven

Gradle

NoSQL

English

Tools

Git

Maven

Gradle

NoSQL

Job description

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced Senior Software Architect to join an international product development team building scalable backend solutions for a rapidly growing B2B platform.

This is a hands-on architecture role where you'll work closely with software engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders to design and evolve cloud-native applications. You'll help shape technical direction, drive engineering best practices, and ensure solutions remain scalable, secure, and maintainable as the platform continues to grow.

If you enjoy combining architectural thinking with practical software development and want to influence both technology and engineering culture, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and operate backend services using Java and Spring Boot
• Collaborate with product teams and stakeholders to translate business requirements into sustainable technical solutions
• Define and evolve service architectures with a focus on scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability
• Promote best practices around Domain-Driven Design (DDD), Clean Architecture, and software craftsmanship
• Create clear architecture documentation and communicate technical decisions across teams
• Contribute throughout the full software lifecycle, from design and implementation to deployment and operations
• Help build and improve cloud-native solutions within Azure environments
• Support Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps practices
• Mentor developers and provide technical guidance where needed
• Explore and promote the responsible use of AI-powered development tools to improve productivity and software quality

What We're Looking For

• Strong experience in Software Architecture, Solution Architecture, or Senior Backend Engineering roles
• Extensive hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot
• Solid understanding of:
• Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
• Hexagonal Architecture
• Microservices and distributed systems
• Experience designing REST APIs, event-driven systems, and enterprise integrations
• Strong knowledge of architecture documentation and modelling approaches such as arc42, C4, or similar frameworks
• Experience with Microsoft Azure and cloud-native application development
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD pipelines
• Solid understanding of modern software engineering practices, including Clean Code and Test-Driven Development
• Experience working with Git, Maven, Gradle, NoSQL databases, and modern development tools
• Professional English communication skills

Nice to Have

• Experience with GitHub Copilot or other AI-assisted development tools
• Knowledge of AWS or Google Cloud Platform
• Experience working in product-led environments

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Private health insurance
• Additional paid leave days
• Modern office in Lisbon
• International and collaborative working environment
• Access to modern technologies and continuous learning opportunities
• Long-term career development in a growing technology organization