Java Backend Developer

This is a Porto-based hybrid opportunity – 3 days from home per week.

As a Java Backend Developer, you will be working for our client in the financial sector, within their Risk department. You will contribute to a significant project to revamp a core P&L system, involving new backend processes and cutting-edge technologies.

Your main responsibilities:

• Develop high-quality backend solutions using Java 17, Spring Boot, and REST APIs.
• Build and maintain database functionalities with SingleStore DB.
• Implement scalable solutions using technologies like Kafka, Openshift, and Airflow.
• Collaborate within an Agile and TDD environment to deliver robust software solutions.
• Analyze existing processes and propose improvements to optimize system performance.
• Support all stages of the software lifecycle: analysis, design, testing, and deployment.

You’re ideal for the role if you have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a Java Backend Developer; knowledge of functional programming is an advantage.
• Strong proficiency with SQL and relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle); NoSQL experience is valued.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Jira, Jenkins, BitBucket) and code versioning (git).
• Familiarity with ETL processes, microservices, containerization, and orchestration tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, proactive attitude, and the ability to communicate effectively.
• Fluency in English (minimum B2 level); proficiency in French is a plus.

#GETREADY to meet with us!
We would like to meet you. If you are interested, please apply and attach your CV in English or Portuguese, including a statement that you agree to our processing and storing of your personal data. You can also apply by sending an email to cv-recruitment@itdsportugal.com.

Internal number #6094