Back End Developer

We are looking for a Senior Java Developer in Lisbon who's eager to embark on an exciting new opportunity! 💪

🤩 About KWAN

We connect IT professionals with projects that match their skills, professional experience, and goals, then we offer a career progression program, delivered by in-house specialists - our People Experience Partners - to guide them through our journey with us.

🚀 What is this challenge about

• Drive end-to-end technical solution design and hands-on architecture for complex, high-throughput features in a distributed ecosystem.

• Own the lifecycle of core backend services, ensuring scalability, resilience, and high availability across distributed components.

• Lead functional and technical domain analyses, translating high-level business goals into precise system specifications and thorough engineering documentation.

• Mentor team members on architectural patterns, code quality, testing standards, and best practices across the Java codebase.

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve critical bugs and complex edge cases in production and staging environments.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional team members to align system capabilities with broader project milestones and delivery timelines.

🛠 What we are looking for

• 5+ years of proven hands-on experience in Java and J2EE software development.

• Solid knowledge and experience working with SQL databases.

• Practical experience with JBoss and Spring Boot frameworks.

• Proficiency in build automation using Maven.

• Experience or knowledge with messaging and queuing technologies (JMS, Apache Pulsar, Kafka or ActiveMQ).

• Familiarity with continuous integration and development tools (e.g. IntelliJ, Git, Jenkins, Nexus, Sonar, and Tofu).

• Knowledge of distributed systems concepts and high-availability architecture principles.

👉 Do you meet most of the position requirements? Then grab this opportunity and apply now! 🤩💪

✨ What we offer

• A project that matches your skills and ambitions, as well as your preferences for working policies and culture.

• A competitive salary with awesome benefits and opportunities to leverage your knowledge and network to earn additional income.

• An empowering and respectful work culture enriched with social and learning events.

• A People Experience Partner specially assigned to you - your go-to career guide, responsible for supporting your growth, facilitating training, and ensuring your work-life balance at KWAN.

• A relocation package and visa sponsorship for all our international hires.

🙌 Some Words From Our Colleagues

“At KWAN, they make sure that I feel comfortable with the client I’m working for and that what I’m doing aligns with my career aspirations.” - Luis Caldeira, DevOps @ KWAN

👉 Grab this opportunity, apply now! 🤩💪