Java Software Engineer

Java Developer | Streaming Platform | 6 month contract | paying up to €390 per day | Lisbon, Portugal (2x onsite)

I’m partnering with a media and entertainment business to find a Back-end Developer for their streaming platform.

You’ll join a self-organising, cross-functional feature team. The team builds the back-end services that stream video and content at scale, and it owns the whole lifecycle from analysis and build to testing and running in production.

What you’ll be doing:

• Building highly scalable, highly reliable back-end services and APIs for video and content streaming
• Setting and following best practice so the software stays fast, available, reliable and secure
• Working on every stage of development: analysis, implementation, testing and operation
• Bringing new technologies into the team and helping shape how the platform evolves
• Mentoring peers and sharing knowledge across the engineering teams

What you’ll bring:

• Strong back-end development experience in Java, Kotlin or similar
• API development, self-hosted or on application servers
• Containerisation with Docker and Kubernetes
• Relational and NoSQL databases
• CI/CD tools and practices
• Automated and performance testing with tools such as Cucumber, Gatling or JMeter
• A curious, self-driven approach, good analytical skills and close attention to detail
• Fluent English

Why apply:

• Your work will reach millions of users every day
• High-availability engineering at real scale
• A collaborative team that encourages innovation