Senior Java Spring Developer

Imaginary Cloud · posted Oct 28, 2026

Open to candidates in Portugal

$39k–$60k · Senior

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Must have

  • •5+ years of Back-end Development with Java
  • •Spring ecosystem expertise (Spring Boot, REST/gRPC)
  • •Agentic AI tools (Cursor IDE, GitHub Copilot)
  • •PostgreSQL, Redis, Terraform
  • •GitLab CI, Docker/Kubernetes
  • •Distributed systems and monitoring tools
  • •Well-designed, testable, efficient code

Nice to have

  • •C++ Professional working knowledge

Tools and technologies

Java, Spring Boot, REST, gRPC, PostgreSQL, Redis, Terraform, GitLab CI, Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger, JUnit, Testcontainers

Languages required

en

Worth checking before you apply

  • must reside in Portugal
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If you're passionate about technology and ready for a challenge, join our team of talented individuals and show your technical skills, creativity, and drive for impact.

You'll work with the best in the industry in a supportive, happy, and human-centric environment, making seamless technology. That’s why we were recognized as Best Workplace® in Europe (medium companies), Best Quality of Life Company® and the 2nd Best Great Place to Work® in Portugal by Great Place to Work®. See for yourself by checking our Glassdoor reviews .

What exciting projects will you have to make an impact and work on?

At Imaginary Cloud, our work improves and simplifies people's lives by creating easy and intuitive digital products. Our day-to-day tasks include development, problem-solving, management, and human interaction.

Together, we will drive innovation by creating innovative projects for some of the best companies around the world. You'll be able to grow as you engage with multidisciplinary teams, multiple industries, and projects, overcoming the many challenges that will test and build your skills.

Here's an overview of the technical skills you'll likely have to embark on our team:

  • 5+ years of working experience in Back-end Development with Java .

  • Deep expertise in the Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, REST/gRPC), reactive patterns, and JVM internals (memory barriers, JIT compilation, and Heap management) .

  • Outstanding proficiency in using Agentic AI tools like Cursor IDE and GitHub Copilot to accelerate code development, refactoring, and complex debugging.

  • C++ Professional working knowledge would be a plus

  • Solid experience with PostgreSQL , Redis caching layers, and Terraform for infrastructure-as-code.

  • Daily use of GitLab CI pipelines and container orchestration ( Docker/Kubernetes ) is second nature to you.

  • Experience with distributed systems and the monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger) required to keep them healthy.

  • Outstanding proficiency in writing well-designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices.

  • Fluency in English, both spoken and written.

  • We seek team members who live in Portugal or are willing and legally qualified to live and work there.

The salary range for this position is 35 310,00€ - 54 400,00€ gross per year

Get to know our tech stack:

  • Javascript (React.js, Angular.js, Vue.js, Node.js)

  • C# / .Net

  • Kotlin

  • Java Spring

  • Ruby / Ruby on Rails

  • Python / Django

  • Git

  • SQL (MySQL / PostgreSQL / MS SQL Server)

  • Mobile development (iOS, Android, React Native)

  • Linux / Mac OS - command line

  • Automated provisioning tools ( Docker / Ansible / Capistrano)

  • Cloud & container orchestration (AWS, Kubernetes )

  • Testing frameworks (JUnit, Testcontainers)

  • Observability & monitoring ( Grafana, Prometheus )

  • NoSQL (Mongo, Redis , etc.)

  • Photoshop / Figma

We want you to feel comfortable here. Get the best of your potential with our benefits:

  • Salary according to your experience and performance

  • Paid sick days

  • Health and dental insurance

  • Comfort budget

What you get:

  • A remote-first company

  • Flexible working hours

  • Global projects with industry-leading clients

  • A human-centric culture that values people and empowers them

  • Informal environment

  • Team events to share knowledge and celebrate collectively

  • Mentoring and performance appraisals for solid growth potential

Does this sound exactly like what you’re looking for? Then apply now, and let's get the conversation started!

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