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Java Backend Engineer

Ref no. BHN576701
Salary €40,000 - €50,000/annum
Location Portugal
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Open

Job summary

Matchtech is a STEM recruitment specialist, with 40 years' experience in successfully matching STEM professionals with hiring employers in multiple sectors, all over the world.

Key skills required for this role

Java, API, microservicios, DevOps, cloud computing, AWS, CI/CD

Important

Join one of the most important companies in Europe. Be part of a creative, dynamic and flexible team. Take advantage of your experience and evolve your career.

Job description

We are looking Java Backend Engineers to join one of the most important companies in the automotive sector in Europe. This role involves working on an interconnected ecosystem to further develop a state-of-the-art platform for managing software exchanged between trucks and buses and backend infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing and maintaining automotive backend microservices based on Java or Kotlin and AWS
  • Engaging in concept development, architectural reviews, development and operations
  • Using DevOps principles to create, test, and deploy backend solutions and internal tools with modern cloud infrastructure such as AWS
  • Contributing to technical and architectural decisions
  • Collaborating with teams on all matters concerning backend and tool development

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or equivalent work experience
  • Proven experience as a backend software engineer
  • Strong experience with Java and frameworks like Spring Boot
  • Experience working with public cloud environments such as AWS
  • Experience in designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, event-driven architecture, integration, and testing
  • Understanding of security concepts and implementation
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills
  • Proficiency in English, both written and spoken

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with services such as Lambdas, CloudFormation/CDK, EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Route 53, and API Gateways

Benefits:

  • Generous home office equipment allowance
  • Annual home allowance
  • Performance bonus
  • Health insurance that extends to your household
  • Wellbeing program for you and your household
  • Life insurance
  • Pension fund
  • Smartphone and unlimited data plan
  • Discounts on their products and special financing conditions
  • Relocation package and visa process sponsorship (if applicable)

Work Environment:

  • Remote-friendly setup tailored for every team (1-2 days/week or less in offices in Lisbon or Porto, depending on the team)
  • Flexible working hours
  • Multicultural workplace with over 30 nationalities
  • Pet-friendly environment
  • Internal mobility program for career growth
  • Collaborative environment for idea-sharing and team bonding


If you are an experienced back end engineer looking to further your career in a dynamic and innovative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!

Angela Romero manages this role

Matchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 40 years’ experience

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