Lead Java Developer (Cloud Migration)

We are looking for a highly skilled Lead / Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in Java ecosystems and cloud-native architectures. You will play a pivotal role in modernizing our systems, focusing on the migration of complex database logic and the scalability of our microservices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-performance microservices using Java.
• Lead database migration efforts, including the conversion of triggers, stored procedures, and functions.
• Drive code quality through Clean Code standards and tools like SonarQube.
• Architect and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless delivery.
• Work within an Agile environment, applying advanced Design Patterns and testing methodologies.

Technical Requirements

• Java Mastery: Advanced proficiency in Java and modern backend development.
• Cloud Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with AWS; familiarity with Cloud Foundry is highly preferred.
• Databases: Strong skills with SQL Server (specifically for migrating complex logic).
• Experience with distributed relational databases, such as CockroachDB (valued, but not a blocker).
• Architecture & Integration:
• Proven experience with Microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Expertise in Message Brokers (RabbitMQ, Kafka, SQS, or Azure Service Bus).
• Testing & Quality: Strong commitment to Unit, Integration, and E2E testing. Experience with TDD or BDD approaches is a plus.

Nice to Have

• .NET knowledge: To assist with strategic legacy migrations.
• Frontend: Experience with React.

Location & Work Model

• English Proficiency: Advanced (mandatory).
• Locations: Porto (Portugal) or Riga (Latvia).
• Work Policy: On-site/Hybrid model.
• A minimum of 3 days per week at the office is required. The exact schedule will be aligned with the Manager.