Senior Java Developer
We are looking for a Senior Java Developer for a hybrid project in Lisbon.
About Decskill
Decskill was founded in 2014 as an IT Consulting Company and our main mission is to deliver value through knowledge. We enable companies to meet the challenges of the digital world by providing our clients with business models that ensure technological capacity, flexibility, and agility.
Main Areas of Operation
* DECSKILL TALENT: Extension of IT teams
* DECSKILL BOOST: Software development models to increase capacity and optimize Time-to-Market
* DECSKILL CONNECT: Consulting services, implementation, and management of information technology infrastructures
Key Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
* Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in Java development and proficiency in the latest editions of Java, including expertise in Spring Boot
* Strong knowledge of AWS, Microservices architecture, and design patterns
* Strong knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes
* Experience in frontend technologies like React.js or Angular is a strong plus
* Experience in NodeJs and PostgreSQL database is a plus
* Solid grasp of security best practices related to APIs and data privacy
* Proficiency in Agile/Scrum methodologies and a commitment to driving Agile practices within the team
* Comfortable with DevOps practices involving configuration management, CI/CD pipelines, Gitflow, IaC, deployment patterns among others
* Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing challenges
* Proficiency in English is a must
Role and Key Accountabilities
* Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications
* Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code
* Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications
* Collaborate closely with the Product Owner to ensure alignment with business requirements and meet delivery timelines
* Prioritize and facilitate the early resolution of client issues, ensuring adherence to agreed Service Level Agreements (SLA)
* Conduct code reviews, contribute to critical feature designs, and ensure the overall quality of the team's deliverables
* Flag technical debt and areas of improvements, making sure they are properly documented and taken into account when defining priorities
* Implement a robust documentation system for knowledge base, onboarding, knowledge transfer, and communication in software development activities
* Identify bottlenecks and bugs and devise solutions to these problems
* Follow Agile Scrum development process for application development