Pessoa Desenvolvedora Backend Junior

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Pessoa Desenvolvedora Backend Junior based in Brazil.

We are looking for a Backend Developer who will contribute to the creation and evolution of scalable digital solutions. In this role, you will work on Java-based applications, APIs, integrations, and microservices within a collaborative technology environment. You will participate in the full development lifecycle, from implementing new features to supporting systems in production. The position offers the opportunity to work with modern engineering practices, cloud environments, automation, and AI-assisted development tools. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contribute to continuous improvement, and help deliver reliable solutions that generate business impact. This is an opportunity for professionals who are curious, proactive, and eager to grow in software engineering while working with innovative technologies.

Accountabilities:: The role focuses on developing, maintaining, and improving backend solutions while collaborating with technical teams to deliver high-quality software. The professional will contribute to application evolution, system reliability, and engineering best practices through the following responsibilities:

Develop new features and enhancements for Java-based applications.

Fix bugs and provide production support for existing systems.

Design, develop, and maintain REST APIs and integrations between internal platforms and external partners.

Contribute to the evolution of microservices-based architectures.

Use AI development assistants such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar tools to accelerate coding, reviews, and testing while critically evaluating generated solutions.

Validate, test, and review code before delivery, ensuring quality and maintainability.

Write and maintain automated tests.

Support incident investigations, log analysis, and troubleshooting activities in production environments.

Collaborate with analysts, Product Owners, technical leaders, and other developers throughout the software lifecycle.

Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute ideas to improve team processes and product evolution.

Share AI development practices, workflows, prompts, and learnings to increase team productivity.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate is a motivated software developer with hands-on experience in backend development and a strong interest in learning modern technologies and engineering practices.

At least 1 year of experience developing Java projects.

Experience participating in projects using MVC architecture patterns and API integrations.

Experience developing Java applications using cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts.

Experience with Java 8+ and Spring Boot.

Understanding of Java Collections.

Knowledge of Hibernate/JPA.

Experience working with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL and/or NoSQL databases such as MongoDB.

Basic understanding of SOLID principles and design patterns.

Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git or SVN.

Understanding of microservices architecture concepts.

Knowledge of unit testing practices.

Familiarity with application containerization concepts.

Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment with strong communication skills.

Interest in applying AI tools to software development, including context engineering, secure AI usage practices, and automated development workflows.

Nice-to-have qualifications:

Knowledge of Python and/or GoLang.

Experience contributing to production environments.

Experience working with remote or distributed teams.

Understanding of synchronous and asynchronous architectures.

Familiarity with observability tools.

Knowledge of CI/CD concepts and practices.

Experience with AI-assisted engineering tools and workflows.

Benefits:

Home office support allowance for internet and/or energy expenses.

Health and dental insurance coverage for employees and dependents.

Flexible meal and food allowance.

Access to wellness programs, fitness activities, and psychological support through partner platforms.

Support for professional development, including courses, certifications, and events.

Family benefits, including extended parental leave and childcare support.

Birthday day off.

Access to cultural, health, leisure, and sports partnerships.

Employee referral program with rewards for approved referrals.

Profit-sharing program according to internal policies.

Opportunity to work with modern technologies in a collaborative and innovative environment.

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