Senior Java Engineer

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🕒 October 2

🌐 Portugal, Brazil – Remote

🇵🇹 Portugal – Remote 🇧🇷 Brazil – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

👻 Ghost score 12%

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Vigil

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Healthcare • Marketing

Vigil is a tech consultancy company specializing in software engineering and cloud transformation. They focus on creating exceptional digital products that drive business value and are committed to innovation. Vigil values recognition, appreciation, work/life balance, and opportunities for growth, ensuring happiness and motivation for their teams. They invite clients to collaborate with them to bring projects to life.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot • Contribute to Vue.js frontend solutions • Write and maintain automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests • Participate in code reviews focused on quality, performance, and maintainability • Contribute to service and feature design discussions • Debug and resolve complex distributed-systems issues • Follow secure coding, CI/CD, source-control, and release-process best practices • Coach and mentor junior engineers • Provide predominantly third-line support when required • Collaborate with engineering leadership to improve ways of working • Work in a collaborative, autonomous, cross-functional Agile team • Collaborate with senior engineers and product stakeholders • Help continuously deliver secure, high-quality software

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of commercial experience with Java & Spring • Experience working alongside a modern frontend framework, such as Vue.js or similar • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs • Solid experience with automated testing, including unit and integration testing • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, such as GitHub Actions or Drone • Comfortable working in Agile environments with short delivery cycles • Confident using Git and modern codebase management practices • Strong focus on code quality, security, and performance • Experience reviewing code and providing constructive feedback • Strong problem-solving skills and ownership mentality • Clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders • Strong English communication skills, written and verbal • Experience with large-scale, high-performance systems is a plus • Exposure to microservices architectures is a plus • Knowledge of cloud-native development is a plus • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, or Kustomize is a plus • Familiarity with event-driven/event-based architectures is a plus • Leadership or mentoring experience is a plus • Must be based in Portugal or Brazil

🏖️ Benefits

• Shared responsibility and authority among colleagues • Collegial company culture • Failure-tolerant learning culture • Agile environment where ideas are welcome • Possibility to grow and work on different projects • Fully remote work • Ongoing training and mentoring • Possibility of travelling