
We Are META
Based in the heart of Lisbon, We Are META is the partner you need to extend your team. We empower companies in the IT industry while treating our talent like family, ensuring career advancement but always maintaining a work-life balance.
About company
October 18, 2026
Remote
44k-52k EUR
Staff Java Backend Developer
Portugal
Remote
English, Java, Spring Boot, Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes (K8s), Apache Kafka, GraphQL, Terraform
Seeking a Staff Java Backend Developer: Rhino, are you there?
At WE ARE META, we focus on finding the perfect match between our Rhinos and our clients.
Why join us?
- Expand your network: As a consultant at We Are META, you’ll have access to a network of national and international partners across diverse sectors of the tech industry.
- Enjoy our perks: When you join the crash you’ll have an array of benefits, to help you achieve the best work-life balance.
- Get your perfect match: Our recruiters do their best to get the best position for you, whether in terms of working policy (remote, hybrid, on-site) or the company’s culture.
- Personalized support: With our career coach, we assure that all your needs are being met and you’re being provided everything you need to excel in your professional life because the well-being of our Rhinos is our number one priority.
Perks of becoming a Rhino:
- You’ll get a welcome kit
- Opportunities for career progression
- Live on the edge with our health insurance
- Coverflex meal card
- Other protocols and special discounts
For this position, the perfect Rhino should have the following skills:
- 10+ years of experience in Java backend development
- Proven track record leading complex projects and collaborating on system design
- Experience mentoring junior engineers and driving best practices
- Strong skills in Java (latest versions preferred), Spring Boot
- Experience with Azure, Kubernetes, Kafka, GraphQL Federation, Terraform
- Proficient with GitHub and modern CI/CD workflows
- Fluency in English (B2)
- This position is remote-based in Portugal. Candidates should be living in Portugal, and have a Portuguese or other EU citizenship, or a valid Portuguese work permit, to be considered.
If you're ready to join the crash and become a Rhino, apply to: jointhecrash@wearemeta.io
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