Backend Java Developer

Every moment counts. Especially those you live to the fullest. Welcome to Consort Group.

For over 30 years, Consort Group has been helping companies leverage their data and infrastructure. It is backed by two leaders, Consortis and Consortia, and places people and social responsibility at the heart of its values.

This is your future team

Established in 2021, Consort Portugal supports the strategic offshoring choices of our clients, particularly in Europe, and brings our expertise in infrastructure services to the Portuguese market. With a team of around 45 employees, our Service Center based in Porto is developing a dynamic nearshore business, offering the French and European markets an environment of excellence and high potential.

Backend Senior Java Developer

This is your mission

Are you passionate about building high-performance distributed systems and developing mission-critical applications? Then this position is for you.

As a Backend Senior Java Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend solutions that support complex risk management and data processing platforms within a highly distributed ecosystem.

Working within Agile squads, you will contribute to strategic projects involving modern architectures, high-throughput systems, and continuous delivery practices.

Build side:

• Design and develop robust backend applications using Java and Spring technologies

• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to clarify, analyze, and translate requirements into technical solutions

• Design scalable and maintainable software architectures aligned with best practices

• Develop secure, high-quality, and testable code following development standards

• Contribute to the modernization and optimization of existing applications and services

• Implement and improve Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery pipelines

• Participate in code reviews and promote engineering excellence across the team

• Integrate distributed technologies and frameworks into the application landscape

• Develop tools and framework enhancements to support evolving business needs

• Ensure software solutions meet performance, reliability, and scalability requirements

Run side:

• Support production environments and ensure application stability and availability

• Implement and maintain testing strategies, from unit testing to acceptance testing

• Participate in deployment, release management, and environment configuration activities

• Troubleshoot application issues and contribute to root cause analysis

• Maintain and improve technical documentation and operational procedures

• Work closely with multidisciplinary Agile teams during sprint and Program Increment cycles

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practices

• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends

• Share technical knowledge and contribute to internal development communities

This is your background

You have at least 5 years of experience in Java backend development within demanding enterprise environments. You are passionate about software engineering, distributed systems, and delivering high-quality solutions in Agile environments.

You thrive in collaborative teams, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and are motivated by working on large-scale, business-critical platforms.

This is your expertise:

• Strong experience with Java Backend Development

• Hands-on expertise with Spring Framework / Spring Boot

• Solid understanding of distributed systems architecture

• Experience with technologies such as:

  • Apache Kafka

  • Apache Cassandra

  • Oracle Coherence

  • Spectrum Symphony

  • Tomcat

• Experience implementing testing strategies:

  • Unit Testing

  • Integration Testing

  • Acceptance Testing

• Understanding of distributed programming patterns

• Knowledge of parallelization and high-performance computing concepts

• Familiarity with CI/CD practices and Agile methodologies

• Experience working in Scrum environments

This is how you work as part of a team:

• Great attention to detail with a precise and structured approach

• Clear, concise, and effective communication skills

• Strong sense of ownership and autonomy

• Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines when required

• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset

• Continuous learning attitude and passion for technology

• Commitment to quality and engineering best practices

Language Skills :

• English: C1

This is our commitment

At Consort Group, you are an expert who we support so that every assignment becomes a step that counts.

• Attentive and human onboarding

• A truly hands-on management style

• Continuous training opportunities

• Concrete commitments: inclusion, equality, solidarity

• A comprehensive HR package: health insurance, TR card, CSE

• A culture of feedback and meaningful projects

The recruitment process:

1. An initial phone call with our recruitment team

2. An HR interview and a job interview with a business engineer

3. A test or technical interview with one of our experts

4. A final meeting with your future manager or project manager

5. And if we're a good fit, we'll get started together

Good to know

Location: Lisbon

Contract: Permanent contract

Remote work: Hybrid (50%)

Salary: From €35,000 to €46,500 gross per year, depending on experience and skills

Job category: Software Development / Full Stack Engineering

What you will do here, you won't do anywhere else.

This moment is yours.