Job Description

Job Brief:

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (Java) to join a high-performing agile team responsible for building scalable, highly available core platform services in a distributed cloud environment. This is work at an American multinational company with offices in Portugal. 

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, highly available core platform services.
• Participate in requirements analysis and contribute to architectural decisions.
•  Collaborate closely with product managers, architects, engineering leaders, and QA engineers
• Apply performance and scalability principles when designing and developing software solutions.
• Design and implement RESTful and RPC interfaces.
• Architect, develop, and deploy internet-scale, distributed, mission-critical services.
• Document and clearly communicate architecture and implementation solutions.
• Troubleshoot and support the platform in production environments.
• Participate in on-call rotation, resolving customer issues and driving incidents to resolution.

Requirements & Skills:

• 8+ years of industry experience in server-side development.
• 4+ years of Java backend development experience.
• Deep knowledge and hands-on experience building applications using the Spring Framework.
• Strong Computer Science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, complexity analysis, and problem solving.
• Strong knowledge and experience in multithreading and concurrency.
• Experience designing and implementing RESTful and RPC services.
• Proven experience applying design patterns and proper separation of concerns in distributed systems.
• Experience architecting and developing internet-scale, distributed, mission-critical services.
• Strong understanding of event-driven architectures.
• Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases, as well as caching technologies.
• Experience working within Agile/Scrum teams.

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