WE ARE META

We Are META is seeking talent to enhance IT recruitment strategies for clients, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Backend Java Developer

On-site

location

date March 25, 2026

types Full-time

At We are META (Permanent / Contractor), in Portugal Expires at: 2027-10-15 Remote policy: Full remote

At WE ARE META, we focus on finding the perfect match between our Rhinos and our clients.

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.

A minimum of 5 years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on Java backend development.
Solid knowledge of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.
Experience with Terraform.
Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and test-driven development (TDD, Shift-Left).
Proficiency in Git and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).
Knowledge in Kafka.
Experience with Kubernetes.
Experience with GraphQL Federation.
Knowledge in Azure Cloud.
Experience with Spring Boot and other relevant backend frameworks (plus).
Fluency in English (at least a B2 level).
Availability for a fully remote role based in Portugal.
EU-based candidates are welcome, as long as they are willing to relocate to Portugal.