Java developer

We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer to join a technology opportunity in the payments sector, based in Alfragide with a hybrid working model. The role focuses on backend development with Java, Spring Boot and cloud native architecture, supporting distributed systems, microservices and REST API-based solutions.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• - Design, develop and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• - Contribute to cloud native architecture decisions, with a strong focus on microservices and scalable distributed systems.
• - Build and evolve REST APIs that support secure, reliable and maintainable application integration.
• - Collaborate with technical teams to analyze requirements, optimize backend components and support solution delivery.
• - Apply engineering practices that support code quality, system resilience, maintainability and standardization.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• - Senior backend development experience, with advanced autonomy in complex technical delivery.
• - Solid experience with Java and advanced experience with Spring Boot.
• - Strong understanding of cloud native architecture, microservices and distributed systems.
• - Ability to work in a collaborative, responsible and solution-oriented environment.
• - Professional working proficiency in Portuguese.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• - Java
• - Spring Boot
• - Microservices
• - Distributed architectures
• - REST APIs

WHAT WE OFFER

• - Private health insurance from day one, with optional family extension.
• - Confidential mental health support through a dedicated wellbeing partnership.
• - Continuous development and learning opportunities throughout your journey.
• - Flexibility whenever the role and context allow it, supporting sustainable delivery and daily balance.
• - Team moments, shared milestones and leadership presence when it matters most.
• - Upskilling opportunities in quality management, information security, AI governance or cybersecurity best practices, where relevant to the role and project context.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Hexa is committed to equal opportunity and inclusive hiring, in alignment with the principles of the Portuguese Diversity Charter. We value different backgrounds, perspectives and experiences, and we promote fair, objective and respectful recruitment processes.

HEXA LIFE

At Hexa, we are all Builders. We work with honesty, mutual support and agility, building projects, solutions and professional relationships with responsibility, transparency and a shared commitment to continuous improvement.