Senior Java Developer
Hybrid in Portugal: Distrito de Lisboa, Lisbon
Java
& 2 others
Portugal: Distrito de Lisboa, Lisbon
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Java Developer to join our team.
This role requires working 2-3 days per week in the office, providing an excellent opportunity to collaborate closely with team members and contribute to impactful projects. You will play a key role in designing and implementing scalable, high-performance solutions that align with business goals and technical requirements.
Responsibilities
- Develop microservices using Java and the Spring framework
- Build secure and scalable high-performance applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather technical requirements and deliver effective solutions
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues to ensure smooth application functionality
- Participate in code reviews to maintain high-quality coding standards
- Optimize application performance and scalability through proactive testing and tuning
- Contribute to architectural decisions and best practices for system design
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Java Developer
- Strong knowledge of Java and the Spring framework
- Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
- Enthusiastic about collaborative problem-solving and brainstorming on whiteboards
- Natural problem solver with a proactive and analytical mindset
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken, at a B2 level or higher
Nice to have
- Experience with database technologies such as Redis and message brokers like Apache Kafka
- Familiarity with API gateways and networking concepts
- Hands-on experience with caching solutions and pipelines
- Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins for automated deployments
- Experience using monitoring and logging tools such as Splunk
We offer/Benefits
- International projects with top brands
- Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
- Healthcare benefits
- Employee financial programs
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
- Global career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn