Java BackEnd Developer

Lisbon, Portugal | Backend | Full-time | Partially remote

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Overview:

Department Overview: Our team is responsible for the development of the middle and back office platform that supports a very relevant part of our operations. 

What will you do?

As a member of Calypso IT, you will contribute to the development of the back end systems that:

  • Application designing / development / testing / support / enhancements / bug fixing.
  • Interact with functional and technical representatives of project teams in order to understand business functionalities, technical modules, integration mechanism and data sources.
  • Prepare test plans and conduct Unit, Integration, Regression, Performance and Functional Testing using automated testing frameworks.
  • Contribute to the technical designing phase and document the design with UML diagrams and models. Create prototype for proof of concept and business requirements validations.
  • Ensure that the project and organization standards are followed during various phases of software development lifecycle and day-to-day development work.
  • Estimate efforts, schedule for various modules, and meet deadlines.
  • Technical and Release Documentation.
  • Deployment of system components - Application, Shell Scripts and Databases.
  • Acquire skills in relevant technologies and take up higher responsibilities.
  • To participate in out-of-hours / daytime support as required.
  • To ensure that application is of good quality, ensure any issues are fixed on priority.
  • To work with teams to help solve complex technical problems.
  • Work towards initiatives to improve processes and delivery efficiency.
  • Contribute towards innovation; suggest new technical practices for efficiency improvement.
  • Conduct Code reviews.
  • Excellent coding skills and software craftsmanship are required to work on these systems.
     

What are we looking for?

  • We are looking for candidates with a passion for technology and a strong business interest in Finance topics.
  • Proficient in Java, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems and proficiency in object-oriented programming.
  • Experience in Spring boot java applications.
  • Desirable Experience working Calypso customizations preferable in Back Office area.
  • Knowledge on Collections API.
  • Control structures, access modifier, exception handling.
  • Knowledge in Oracle SQL.
  • Knowledge in Unix/Linux systems, including scripting languages.
  • Demonstrable experience with DevOps tools.
  • Thorough understanding of complete Software Development Lifecycle.
  • Self-motivated, good interpersonal skills and inclination to constantly upgrade on new technologies and frameworks.
  • Good communication and co-ordination activities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
  • Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills.
  • Attention to detail is essential especially when under pressure and time constraints.
  • Proactive and flexible approach to dealing with challenges.
  • Acts with integrity and discipline.
  • Be a role model, supporting and fostering a culture of good conduct.
  • Demonstrate proactivity, transparency and accountability for identifying and managing conduct risks.
  • Consider the implications of your actions on colleagues, partners and clients before making decisions, and escalate issues to your manager when unsure.

What can you expect from us?

  • A permanent job contract for a long term project;
  • Tech equipment + SIM Card + personal smartphone;
  • Health and Life Insurance;
  • Social events and team buildings;
  • The commitment of letting you grow with us, and be rewarded accordingly;
  • A dynamic and young team that will be always there to support you;
  • Training in the latest technologies;
  • Coffee, fruits, snacks and a warm welcoming when you pass by the office.