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Tech Lead Java Developer

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Tech Lead Java Developer at We Are META, a Portuguese IT staffing/consulting firm placing engineers on client projects. Hybrid role (2-3 days/week in Lisbon or Porto) leading backend development with Java, Spring, PostgreSQL, microservices, Docker and AWS/IBM Cloud, plus CI/CD, testing and Agile practices.

We’re Hiring: Tech Lead Java Developer — Rhino, are you out there?


At WE ARE META, we connect Rhinos to projects where they can truly shine. If you are looking for growth, balance, and a team that truly supports you, this is the place for you. After all, we are experts at transforming raw talent into unstoppable force.


Why you’ll love being part of the team:

  • Cool welcome kit waiting for you
  • Career progression, no corporate maze
  • Health insurance to keep you in hero mode
  • Coverflex meal card ️
  • Extra perks, discounts, partnerships and good vibes 😎


What we’re looking for:

  • University Degree - or equivalente experience - in Information Technology and/or Computer Science, Information Management or other related field
  • 8 to 15 years years of experience as a Tech Lead Java Developer
  • Appetence for multi-hat roles (Technical Business Analyst/Developer/Tech Lead)
  • Proficient in Java as well as Spring and advanced PostgreSQL/SQL for backend development
  • Skilled in CI/CD, Microservices, unit testing, and versioning practices
  • Hands-on with AWS, IBM cloud environments, and Docker containerization
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and tools (Jira, Confluence, ALM)
  • Experience in third party data, data governance/management is a plus
  • Previous BNPP environment knowledge is a plus
  • Fluency in English (C1)
  • Fluency in French (A2) is a nice to have


Important:

This position is following a hybrid regime, 2 to3x/week, in Lisbon or Porto. Candidates should be based in Portugal and have a Portuguese or other EU citizenship, or a valid Portuguese work permit to be considered.


The crash is growing. Are you coming with us?


See what our Rhinos say about working with us:

https://pt.teamlyzer.com/companies/we-are-meta


https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-WE-ARE-META-EI_IE5882270.11,22.htm


Keywords: Backend Development


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