Java Tech Lead

Based in Portugal, Wire IT is your specialized IT consulting partner with 18 years of experience driven by an experienced and senior team that helps clients make the right decisions in a fast-moving market.

Wire IT's ambition is to grow while keeping true to its nature: agile, people-centered, and fun. As we like to say: It's not only what we do, it's how we manage that truly make the difference..

If you're looking for more than just a job - if you're looking for a place where you can truly make a difference - you might be the next person to join WIRE IT.

Role: Java Tech Lead

Location: Hybrid, Lisbon, Portugal

Required skills:

• Up to 15 years of experience in Java development, with strong hands-on technical expertise.
• Proven experience as a Technical Lead, Tech Lead, Solution Lead, Senior Developer, or similar technical leadership role.
• Strong experience designing and implementing complex, scalable, and maintainable technical solutions.
• Solid understanding of application architecture, integrations, software development lifecycle, and technology dependencies.
• Experience leading strategic and business-critical projects, including technical decision-making and solution design.
• Experience managing technical debt, technical improvements, and technical documentation.
• Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies; experience with JIRA and Confluence is valued.
• Good understanding of GDPR/RGPD, application security, performance, and reliability.
• Energy & Utilities sector experience is a plus.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience working in international and multicultural teams.
• Fluent English mandatory; Portuguese and Spanish are valued.

We offer:

• No-term full-time contract;
• Health Insurance;
• 22 days of paid vacation;
• 4 extra days annually (Carnival, Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, Birthday);
• Meal Allowance on card (Coverflex);
• Referral Bonus;
• Special discounts and flex options;
• Training annual budget;
• A great team-oriented culture;
• Chance to become a part of a dynamically growing international company;
• Challenging projects giving the unique opportunity to grow and learn.

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