Senior java api architect – backend integration

Unleash the Future of Backend Integration — Lead the way as a Senior Java API Architect!

Lisbon-based opportunity with a hybrid work model (up to 3 remote days per week).

As a Senior Java API Architect, you will be working for our client, a dynamic entity specializing in cutting-edge API solutions and backend architecture design. You will play a pivotal role in building robust, scalable, and secure APIs, shaping seamless integrations and pushing the boundaries of digital transformation in the financial or tech industry. Join us in driving innovation and elevating enterprise systems to new heights.

Your main responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain API solutions leveraging Java 8-11 and SpringBoot 2+ frameworks.
• Create comprehensive API documentation to facilitate internal and external developer integrations.
• Implement API monitoring and publishing pipelines using Jenkins, Docker, and Splunk.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure API security, performance, and scalability.
• Use Hibernate, JPA, and Spring Data to optimize data access layers.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of API infrastructure through innovative solutions.
• Monitor and troubleshoot API performance using Splunk 8+ and other tools.

You're ideal for this role if you have:

• 4+ years of experience in API development, backend architecture, or related fields.
• Strong proficiency in Java 8-11 with hands-on experience in SpringBoot 2+.
• Extensive knowledge of API design, documentation, and publishing.
• Practical experience with Jenkins, Docker, and API monitoring tools like Splunk.
• Familiarity with Hibernate, JPA, and Spring Data for database interactions.
• Good understanding of API security, scalability, and best practices for enterprise integrations.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.

It is a strong plus if you have: (optional)

• Certifications related to API architecture or Java development.
• Experience with cloud platforms or microservices architectures.

Language Required for the role:

• Good command of English; communicative level.

Eligibility to work on this role:

• Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.

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Interested? Apply now and include your CV (preferably in English) along with a statement confirming your consent to the processing and storage of your personal data.

Benefits

• Performance bonus.
• Access to medical insurance.
• Meal Card.
• Access to Pluralsight & Udemy.
• Integrational Events.