We’re hiring | Java Developer


At Empa‑T, we believe that technology grows best when people are at the center.


We’re looking for a Java Developer to join our team in an international and fast-paced environment, where performance, scalability and reliability are critical.


You will be working on high-volume, low-latency systems, contributing to the development of robust and efficient backend solutions that support key business processes.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop backend applications using Java
  • Contribute across all phases of the development lifecycle (analysis, design, development, testing, deployment)
  • Develop and integrate RESTful services and service-oriented architectures
  • Ensure high-quality, clean and maintainable code
  • Perform debugging, performance tuning and optimization
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Business, QA, DevOps)
  • Support continuous improvement and innovation initiatives


Required Skills & Experience

  • +5 years of experience in Java development
  • Strong experience with Java, J2EE and Spring Boot
  • Experience working with application servers (e.g., JBoss EAP)
  • Solid knowledge of REST APIs and Service-Oriented Architectures
  • Experience with dependency injection frameworks (Spring, CDI)
  • Strong experience with JPA / Hibernate
  • Experience with MQ brokers and JMS
  • Knowledge of SQL databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc.)
  • Experience handling different data formats (XML, JSON, CSV, positional files)
  • Experience with OpenAPI specifications


Nice to Have

  • Experience with EJB and Java Servlets (legacy environments)
  • Knowledge of NoSQL databases
  • Experience with multithreading / concurrent applications
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins)


Location

Lisbon – Hybrid (2x week/office)


Why Empa‑T?

At Empa‑T, we value empathy, inclusion, integrity, and commitment.

We combine strong technical expertise with a human‑centric culture, creating an environment where people can grow, collaborate, and make a real impact.

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