Java Developer

FOX IT is a 100% Portuguese Consulting company, founded in 2018 with the aim of positively transforming the IT market in Portugal. We see our consultants as our greatest asset and we work to ensure they feel motivated, supported and valued on a daily basis. The return is obvious and our customers feel it, with a very low turnover compared to what is, unfortunately, “normal” in the market

We are looking to hire a Java Developer to join our data warehouse team, which executes evolutive and corrective maintenance projects on various analytics models that support different business areas of our customer. These models are responsible for providing this support as well as handling information requests from external entities.

Required Competencies: 

• +3 years of experience with Java (>= version 8) and React
• Demonstrated expertise in building, shipping and supporting innovative and scalable enterprise-class web applications
• Experience on one or more MVC web development frameworks (eg: Spring MVC, Angular, React etc.)
• Experience working as a full stack Java Developer, with excellent knowledge in software design and clean code principles, with knowledge of the main integrated development environments (eg: Eclipse)
• Good experience of Java build tools (Maven, Gradle, etc.)
• Experience in tools for mapping relational databases into Object Oriented models, (e.g. QueryDsl or Hibernate)
• Experienced in using WebLogic application servers (as an alternative Websphere, JBOSS or TomCat)
• HTML, CSS and Bootstrap, Javascript/typescript and jQuery 
• Familiar with standard Java libraries and frameworks (Jax, Spring, ...)
• Must be knowledgeable in system level profiling and debugging
• Must be knowledgeable in at least one of the relational DBs (Oracle, DB2, MS-SQL, PostgreSQL)
• Must be knowledgeable in building and testing webservices with REST or SOAP
• Must be knowledgeable in Git and source control good practices
• Fluency in the Portuguese language (mandatory)

Preferential Competencies: 

• Experience with non-relational databases and designs; distributed logic tracing and memory usage analysis techniques
• Multi-threaded design techniques
• Exposure to asynchronous processing and message-driven designs
• Experience with the following components or similar: Spring, Thymeleaf, SpringBoot, Spring Data, Spring Batch/Quartz, Spring Administrator, JPA, OpenAPI, Swagger, Postman, curl, Microservices, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Docker, Kubernets, SonarQube, Jenkins, Selenium, Unit tests, Regression tests, Agile (Scrum).

Candidates who are not located in Portugal will not be considered